Overview
- Jacob Kiplimo won in 2:02:23 for a Ugandan record after running under world‑record pace through roughly 22 miles in just his second marathon.
- Kenya’s Amos Kipruto took second in 2:03:54 and Alex Masai was third in 2:04:37 in a deep men’s field.
- Conner Mantz finished fourth in 2:04:43 to break Khalid Khannouchi’s 2002 American record of 2:05:38 on a record‑eligible course.
- Hawi Feysa claimed the women’s title in 2:14:56, with Megertu Alemu second in 2:17:18 and Magdalena Shauri third in 2:18:03; Natosha Rogers was the top American in 2:23:28.
- Marcel Hug (1:23:20) and Susannah Scaroni (1:38:14) won the wheelchair races as winners earned $100,000 each from a reported $908,000 purse, and the event proceeded peacefully despite local political tensions.