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Who Won the Peachtree Road Race?

The wet start to the Fourth of July holiday in Atlanta began with a splash down Peachtree Street with the 44th Peachtree Road Race.

Check back with Patch for info on local runners. When race results are available on the Atlanta Track Club website, you can check your time and finish here.
According to the Atlanta Track Club's website, the 10-kilometer race was to begin with a Moderate Alert for "less than ideal" conditions. The club cautioned runners to slow down and "be prepared for worsening conditions."

The overall winners were:

Men: Mosinet Geremew, Ethiopia, 28 minutes, 4 seconds.
Women: Lineth Chepkurui, Kenya, 32:07
Men's Wheelchair: Josh Cassidy, 21:14
Women's Wheelchair: Manuela Schar, 25:43.

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