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Houston Marathon 2008 – David Cheruiyot Wins

Houston Marathon 2008 – David Cheruiyot Wins

(David Cheruiyot, of Kenya, right, trails Kasime Adilo of Ethiopia as they prepare to make the turn onto Allen Parkway during the Chevron Houston Marathon.) Kenya’s David Cheruiyot, 37, won the Chevron Houston Marathon in an official time of 2:12:32, his third win in the race. Cheruiyot is only the second runner to win the event three times (2008, 2006, 2005) — joining countryman Stephen Nbungu who had three consecutive wins from 1998-2000. Ethiopia’s Dire Tune, 22, set a record … Continue reading