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27 May '12, 8am
#SundownMarathon sees a record 28,000 participants this year
The Sundown Marathon, touted as Singapore's biggest night race, on Sunday saw a record-breaking 28,000 participants braving the rain. -- PHOTO: HIVELOCITY EVENTS The Sundown Marathon, touted as Singapore's biggest night race, on Sunday saw a record-breaking 28,000 participants braving the rain. The fifth edition of the run created a route through Singapore's iconic landmarks including Marina Bay Sands, Marina Barrage and Gardens by the Bay. Anne Qihui, 31, Singapore's favourite for the race, won the Women's 10km in a time of 38min 8.89sec, while Mary Joy Tabal from the Philippines, 22, won the Women's 21km in 1hr 25min 28sec. Susan Arbuthnott, 38, a first-time marathon runner from the United Kingdom won the Women's 42km with a time of 3hr 23min 2.08sec. John Philip Duenas, 25, from the Philippines, who is also Tabal's coach, took top honours in the Men's 21km with a time o...
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