Tamirat Tola of set a course record to win the Marathon men's race on Sunday while Hellen Obiri of Kenya pulled away in the final 400 meters to take the women's titles, as thousands flocked the streets of the Big Apple on Sunday.Tola, 32, finished in 2 hours, 4 minutes and 58 seconds, topping the 2:05.06 set by Geoffrey Mutai in 2011. Tola pulled away from countrymate Jemal Yimer when the pair were heading toward the Bronx at mile 20. By the time he headed back into Manhattan a mile later he was up by 19 seconds and chasing Mutai's mark.
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