The Life Time Miami Marathon concluded with defending champion George Onyancha, 30, winning the event with an unofficial time of 2:17:41, as reported by @MiamiHerald @HeraldSports. The marathon, described as flat but hot, was covered by @runmiami and put the race on ‘high alert’ due to the heat. Kenyan athletes continued their dominance in the event, which saw thousands of runners from around the world participate in the streets of Miami. CBS News Miami's @Morgan_Rynor was on the scene to witness the festivities. The event also featured a half marathon, and both races are still in progress. Notable moments from the marathon included a Herculean streak and a lightning-fast handcyclist. A photo gallery by @cjherald1 and @alie_skow in today's Miami Herald showcased the intense conditions runners faced.
RUNNERS: Check out beautiful photo gallery by our @cjherald1 and @alie_skow IN TODAY'S MIAMI HERALD: Kenyans rule in one of hottest Miami Marathons in history. Heat level put race on ‘high alert.’ @RunMiami #miamimarathon Read more at: https://t.co/C6oa4KIHBI
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The Lifetime Miami Marathon and a Half kicked off Sunday morning, as hundreds of people from around the world joined in on the race and festivities. CBS News Miami's @Morgan_Rynor was there to witness it all. https://t.co/lY1OqVh8ns
Herculean streak, lightning-fast handcyclist and other Miami Marathon notables https://t.co/1GZ4sIpNds
Life Time Miami Marathon and Half Marathon still in progress. Kenyans dominate again https://t.co/uKya7seBDO
Thousands of marathon runners take to the streets of Miami Sunday morning. See the photos https://t.co/CeTUFn0vnT
'IT WAS FLAT, BUT IT WAS HOT' UPDATED AGAIN W/WINNERS: Kenyans dominate again in Life Time Miami Marathon and Half Marathon Event still in progress. Read more at: https://t.co/C6oa4KIHBI #MiamiMarathon @runmiami #marathon
Life Time Miami Marathon WINNER is defending champion George Onyancha, 30, in unofficial 2:17:41. @MiamiHerald @HeraldSports https://t.co/dwDtd5nZAB
Look at all this stuff that runners check in before the Life Time Miami Marathon https://t.co/B0tFLCEu4D