{"id":106948,"date":"2026-03-10T09:59:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T09:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/10\/los-angeles-marathon-on-michael-kimani-kamau-wrong-turn-not-winner\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T09:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T09:59:08","slug":"los-angeles-marathon-on-michael-kimani-kamau-wrong-turn-not-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/10\/los-angeles-marathon-on-michael-kimani-kamau-wrong-turn-not-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Marathon on Michael Kimani Kamau Wrong Turn, Not Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"


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The L.A. Marathon also congratulated all the podium finishers of the race\u2014which included <\/span>Enyew<\/strong> <\/span>Nigat<\/strong>, who came in third on the Men\u2019s Pro Podium, and <\/span>Priscah<\/strong> <\/span>Cherono<\/strong>, who was the first place winner for the\u00a0 Women\u2019s Pro Podium\u2014and thanked the over 27,000 runners who participated in the event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

While Kamau has yet to publicly comment <\/span>on being named runner-up<\/span>, winner Martin was in shock he was able to come in first place.<\/span><\/p>\n

“A mile to go, I started seeing the pace car and the lead guy, and said, ‘Well maybe, we’ll see what happens,'” he told <\/span>NBC News<\/span><\/a>. “And then 800 to go, I’m like, ‘All right, I have to go for it, I have to at least try,’ and things kind of worked out.<\/span>\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

For a look at some of your favorite stars who have run the marathon, keep reading.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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The L.A. Marathon also congratulated all the podium finishers of the race\u2014which included Enyew Nigat, who came in third on the Men\u2019s Pro Podium, and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":106949,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}