American high school coach chases down leader to win L.A. marathon by 0.01 seconds

American runner Nathan Martin won the Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday by the closest margin in history after overtaking Kenya’s Michael Kimani Kamau by 0.01 seconds. Martin, 36, finished in 2 hours, 11 ...
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Runner couldn’t see leader at Los Angeles Marathon. Then a ‘spark went off’

Of his Los Angeles Marathon win, Nathan Martin said, "I have the drive to make sure I'm getting every last bit out of me." Ronaldo Bolaños / Getty Images Nathan Martin’s body and mind were in a battle ...