Half marathon in Berlin: Petros runs German report – Krause in eleventh place | EUROtoday

Amanal Petros is within the half marathon in Berlin The first German runner remained beneath an hour. The 29-year-old athlete from Hannover 96 reached the end line in 59:31 minutes in windy circumstances in downtown Berlin.

With this, Petros improved his Germans arrange in Valencia in October 2021 Record (1:00:09) by 38 seconds. “The hard work was worth it,” he stated. Fourth, the previous European Marathon grasp Richard Ringer turned a private better of 1:00:51 hours. Memechu Dida Diriba from Ethiopia gained the victory over the roughly 21.1 kilometers in 58:43 minutes.

Krause speaks of excellent expertise

In the ladies, the two-time European Head of European Champion Gesa Krause crossed the end line as eleventh in 1:10:02 hours. “It was a good experience on the long route,” stated Krause. With regard to the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in September, the 32-year-old will now commit herself to her particular self-discipline once more in September: “Summer belongs to the train.”

The Düsseldorf native Esther Pfeiffer was seventh on the victory of the Ethiopian Fotyen Tesfay Haiylu (1:03:35) with a private better of 1:09:15 hours.

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