Kenyan runner Sawe wins Prague Half Marathon

Kenyan long-distance runner Sabastian Kimaru Sawe won the annual Prague Half Marathon on Saturday, setting a course and personal record of 58:24 minutes, shaving 34 seconds off his previous personal best. Gete Alemayehu from Ethiopia won the women's race with a time of 1:08:10. Patrik Vebr was the first Czech runner to reach the finish line and Tereza Hrochová was the fastest Czech woman.

A record 15,500 runners from 115 countries took part in the Prague Half Marathon this year.