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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Runners sympathize with L.A. Marathon runner-up led off course, but say fans are vital

Nathan Martin won the 41st L.A. Marathon by 0.18 seconds over Michael Kimani Kamau, who was briefly diverted off course by a spectator near the finish line.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Weaker Santa Ana winds and hotter temps hit L.A.

The ongoing Santa Ana winds are not forecast to 'be as strong as Saturday's,' according to the National Weather Service., but parts of L.A. County could reach both wind and heat advisory levels with 35- to 45-mph gusts and high temperatures up to 92 degrees on Sunday.
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Running
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Nathan Martin wins closest L.A. Marathon in race history, edging Michael Kimani Kamau

Nathan Martin won the L.A. Marathon men's division by 0.01 seconds over Kenya's Michael Kimani Kamau in the closest finish in race history.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Marathon, Oscars take over L.A. this month. Here are what roads will be closed

Los Angeles will experience major traffic disruptions this month due to the L.A. Marathon on Sunday and the Oscars on March 15, with rolling closures affecting routes from Dodger Stadium to Century City and Hollywood Boulevard areas.
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