Yonas Kifle finished on the fifth place in his first marathon ever in 2.07.34 and Tesfayohannes Mesfin finished 12th too in his first marathon.

In total 24,000 participants took part in the ING Amsterdam Marathon. A record!

Top 10 men:
1) Emmanuel Mutai Kenya 2.06.29
2) Richard Limo Kenya 2.06.45
3) James Rotich Kenya 2.07.12
4) Paul Kirui Kenya 2.07.12
5) Yonas Kifle Eritrea 2.07.34
6) Jason Mbote Kenya 2.07.51
7) Shadrack Kiplagat Kenya 2.07.53
8) Tsegaye Kebede Ethiopia 2.08.16
9) Kamiel Maase Netherlands 2.08.21 NR
10) Paul Kosgei Kenya 2.09.31

Top 10 women:
1) Magdaline Chemjor Kenya 2.28.16
2) Dorota Gruca Poland 2.30.10
3) Ayelech Worku Ethiopia 2.30.15
4) Shiru Deriba Ethiopia 2.30.30
5) Liza Hunter-Galvan New Sealand 2.30.40
6) Hilda Kibet Netherlands 2.32.10
7) Marta Markos Ethiopia 2.32.28
8) Holly May Great Britain 2.38.54
9) Debbie Coslett Great Britain 2.47.50
10) Claartje Maase Netherlands 2.50.50

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