
May 25, 2009 - Los Angeles, California, USA - THE LOS ANGELES MARATHON, runner, WESLEY KORIR crosses the finish line in course record time to win the 24th Annual Los Angeles Marathon Challenge. KORIR's time of 2:08:24 earned him a $40,000 bonus to go along with his first place winnings of $100,000. KORIR, originally from Kenya, resides in Louisville, Kentucky. The 26 year old track star also won a 2009 Honda Accord EX-L. Los Angeles Mayor, ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA can be seen applauding at the finish line Photo via Newscom
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