KIPCHOGE<br />I had the confidence to win for the fourth time, which I have accomplished.<br /><br />KIPCHOGE, KOSGEI WIN 2019 LONDON MARATHON<br /><br />The greatest marathoner of all time finished in 2:02:37.<br /><br />Kipchoge now owns the two fastest times ever.<br />The secret to his success?<br />KIPCHOGE<br />Love the sport and train in a positive way.<br />Kipchoge hopes to run the Olympic marathon in 2020.<br />KIPCHOGE<br />You’ll still see me around.<br />Ethiopian Mosinet Geremew finished second in 2:02:38.<br />He is now the second-fastest man in history.<br /><br />Hometown hero Mo Farah was fifth in 2:05:39.<br /><br />MO QUOTE<br />I’m tired, I feel like I gave it all. It’s just one of those days where it’s what it is.<br /><br />Once the pacemaker dropped out, it was a little bit of a gap and somehow I just saw the gap getting bigger. I tried to close and I just didn’t have it.<br /><br />I tried my hardest but that’s what the result was. Can’t take anything from that.<br /><br />Kenyan Brigid Kosgei won the women’s race.<br /><br />Her 2:18:20 bested Vivian Cheriuyot by nearly 2 minutes.<br /><br />Kosgei also won Chicago last fall.<br /><br />Defending champion Vivian Cheruiyot finished second.<br /><br />Emily Sisson was sixth in 2:23:08.<br /><br />It is the second-fastest debut by an American woman.<br /><br />SISSON<br />For my first one, I thought I did a pretty good job pacing it. Maybe it went a little too fast after halfway, a little too soon, but I mean, it’s my first one, so, I’m learning.<br /><br />Sisson is now the sixth-fastest American in history.<br /><br />SISSON<br />It’s promising I think for my first one to go that well. It’s a good place to be and we have a lot to build off of, there are a lot of things we can improve on in the future. I’m pretty happy because I feel like for 2020 I can maybe look at the marathon and the 10K or either/or, so I feel like I’m in a pretty good place.<br /><br />Her training partner Molly Huddle finished 12th.<br /><br />Her 2:26:33 gives her the Olympic standard.<br /><br />HUDDLE<br />I felt rough from like 10K on, like my legs were just really achy today.<br /><br />I thought about dropping out but I wasn’t sure how bad my time would be but then I realized, I’m well within the Trials time so I need to stay in and do my best.<br /><br />Daniel Romanchuk won the men’s wheelchair race in 1:33:38.<br /><br />It’s his fourth straight major marathon victory.<br /><br />Manuela Schär won the women’s race in 1:44:09.
