John Korir (runner, born 1996) facts for kids
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![]() Korir running the 2025 Boston Marathon
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Born | Kitale, Kenya |
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Personal best(s) | All per World Athletics profile.
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John Korir (born 2 December 1996) is a Kenyan road runner. He was the winner of the 2024 Chicago Marathon, in a time of 2:02:44, making him the sixth fastest marathoner in history. He won the 2025 Boston Marathon in a time of 2:04:45, which his brother Wesley Korir also won in 2012, making them the first brothers to win Boston.
See also
In Spanish: John Korir para niños
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