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Event information

Wichita Marathon

Oct 13, 2002

Where

Wichita, KS, United States

Start time

09:00

Distances

Marathon

Sub-events

26.2

Marathon

October 13, 2002 Sunday

Distance: Marathon·Start time: 09:00

MarathonPoint to pointWheelchair race

Race Results

Top 3

1. GREG BOMHOFF 02:30:22

2. J.P. WORCESTER 02:32:45

3. DAN HAY 02:41:16

Top 3 Women

1. MARIA RHODEN 03:19:47

2. JULIE CAMPBELL 03:22:28

3. STEPHANIE TILLEY 03:24:22

Top 3 Men

1. GREG BOMHOFF 02:30:22

2. J.P. WORCESTER 02:32:45

3. DAN HAY 02:41:16

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Greg Bomhoff breaks his personal best to win the Witchita Marathon. After a valiant effort last year when he lost due to a side ache that plagued him from the 20th mile onward, he has finally succeeded in winning the race. His strategy? "I purposely went out a little bit slower and just hammered the last six miles."

General News Wichita Eagle

Oct 16, 2002