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Temesgen Habtemariam, 27, of Ethiopia, crosses the finish line second Saturday in the men’s marathon with a time of 2:21.28. He was declared the winner on Wednesday after the first place finisher was disqualified. Right, Beth Sachtleben, 25, of Alexandria, a former George Mason University standout, is the women’s marathon victor with a time of 2:39.

Temesgen Habtemariam, 27, of Ethiopia, crosses the finish line second Saturday in the men’s marathon with a time of 2:21.28. He was declared the winner on Wednesday after the first place finisher was disqualified. Right, Beth Sachtleben, 25, of Alexandria, a former George Mason University standout, is the women’s marathon victor with a time of 2:39.

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