Here are the winners of the Ottawa marathon and half marathon
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Ethiopian runners Tesfaye Anbesa and Maregu Hayelom are the winners of the Tartan Ottawa International Marathon on Sunday.
Ethiopian runners Tesfaye Anbesa and Maregu Hayelom are the winners of the Tartan Ottawa International Marathon, where thousands of runners laced up on Sunday morning.
Anbesa took the top prize in the men's marathon with a time of 2:12:41. The fastest male Canadian, Arnaud Francioni, from Montreal, finished with a time of 2:25:48.
Hayelom finished first in the women's event with a time of 2:32:20. Toronto's Rachel Hannah was the top Canadian woman and third overall with a time of 2:48:03.
Anbesa and Hayelom will each take home a prize of $8,000 for their first place finishes.
13,650 runners took to the streets of Ottawa on Sunday to participate in the marathon and half-marathon events. It marks the 50th year the race has been held in Ottawa.
