NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE

NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE (2nd) Central Park to Battery Park, New York, NY, USA; Sunday, August 5 Distance: 21.1 km, certified point-to-point MEN -
1. Haile Gebrselassie, 34, ETH 59:24 CR* $10,000
2. Abdi Abdirahman, 30, Tucson, AZ 1:00:29 PB 7,500
3. Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot, 28, KEN 1:00:58 5,000
4. James Kwambai, 24, KEN 1:01:03 3,500
5. Joseph Chirlee, 27, KEN 1:02:47 2,000
6. Alan Culpepper, 34, Lafayette, CO 1:03:34 1,500
7. Demesse Tefera, 24, ETH 1:03:36 1,000 + 1,000#
8. Worku Beyi, 20, ETH 1:03:39 PB 750 + 750#
9. Gurmessa Megerssa, 27, ETH 1:03:53 DB 500
10. Dylan Wykes, 24, CAN 1:04:04 DB 250
11. Viktor Röthlin, 32, SUI 1:04:12
12. Hendrick Ramaala, 35, RSA 1:04:21
13. Kipkoech Ruto, 18, KEN 1:04:22 PB
14. Stephen Chemlany, 24, KEN 1:04:57 DB 600#
15. Peter Gilmore, 30, San Mateo, CA 1:05:06
16. Deresse Deniboba, 25, ETH 1:05:35 400#
17. Genna Tufa, 23, ETH 1:05:37 250#
18. Daniel Too, 30, KEN 1:05:49
19. Macharia Yuot^, 25, Philadelphia, PA 1:06:46
20. Robert Cannon, 24, Toms River, NJ 1:06:51 PB
*Course record; previous 1:01:22, Tom Nyariki (KEN), 2006; also second-fastest time ever on U.S. soil #Earned NYRR member award ^Received USA citizenship 02-Aug-2007
WOMEN -
1. Hilda Kibet, 26, KEN 1:10:32 $10,000
2. Catherine Ndereba, 35, KEN 1:10:33 7,500
3. Nina Rillstone, 32, NZL 1:10:35 PB 5,000
4. Yuri Kano, 28, JPN 1:11:05 3,500
5. Madai Perez, 27, MEX 1:11:20 2,000
6. Megumi Oshima, 31, JPN 1:11:35 1,500
7. Akemi Ozaki, 29, JPN 1:13:37 1,000
8. Zoila Gomez, 28, Alamosa, CO 1:13:49 PB= 750
9. Aziza Aliyu, 21, ETH 1:13:58 PB 500 + 1,000#
10. Alemtsehay Misganaw, 26, ETH 1:14:04 PB 250 + 750#
11. Claudia Camargo, 36, ARG 1:14:45 600#
12. Samia Akbar, 25, Herndon, VA 1:16:17
13. Atalelech Ketema, 24, ETH 1:17:20 400#
14. Caroline Bierbaum, 23, New York, NY 1:18:03 250#
15. Michelle Rorke, 23, New York, NY 1:18:15
16. Grace Behrens, 40, Sleepy Hollow, NY 1:20:30
17. Kelly Chin, 26, Brooklyn, NY 1:20:54
18. Arianne Field, 22, New York, 1:21:03
19. Susan Loken, 44, Phoenix, AZ 1:21:15
20. Christine Clifton, 35, Long Branch, NJ 1:21:41
#Earned NYRR member award