Associated Press Track and Field News Wire NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nephat Kinyanjui won the Country Music Marathon title Saturday, making up a 25-second deficit in the final 2 miles for another victory by a Kenyan in this race.
He won in 2 hours, 15 minutes, 37 seconds. Defending champion Luke Kibet of Kenya finished second in 2:16:04, edging Yuriy Hychun of Ukraine by six seconds. Kenyans have won all six Country Music Marathons. Irina Safarova of Russia was first in the women's division in 2:33:53, defeating two-time champion Aurica Buia of Romania, who finished in 2:35:40. http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=trackandfield&id=2050503