Tola upsets Makau in New York Half-Marathon
The Canadian Press - July 27, 2008

Tadesse Tola of Ethiopia upset Patrick Makau of Kenya in the men's NYC Half-Marathon on Sunday, and Catherine Ndereba of Kenya won the women's race to solidify her standing as a favourite in next month's Olympic marathon.

Tola won a sprint to the finish in the 21.1-kilometre race, crossing in one hour 58 seconds to edge Makau, a half-marathon specialist ... Read More.