Tairat Tola of Ethiopia pulled away over the final kilometres to win gold in 2:05.36. The previous top Canadian finish was 10th by Peter Maher in 1993. The 33-year-old from Black Creek, B.C., ran two hours seven minutes nine seconds to crush the 2:09.25 he ran in Toronto in 2018. Canada’s Cam Levins never lost his self-belief.Īnd after nearly four frustrating years of disappointing finishes, dropouts, and the loss of his sponsor, Levins wrote a remarkable comeback story on Sunday, shattering his own Canadian record, racing to an historic fourth place in the marathon at the world track and field championships.
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