Deepchand Saharan of Services and Kiran Tiwari of Western Railway won the open full marathon for men and half marathon for women respectively, at the Vasai-Virar Mayor's Marathon 2011, organised by Vasai-Virar Mahanagar Pallika on Sunday.
Deepchand clocked 2:28.03 to win the men's full marathon and take home prize money of Rs. 1 lakh, while Kiran overcame fancied Lalita Babbar and Priya Thoke to win in 1:18.20 and take home Rs. 51,000.
The event was flagged off by athletics icon P.T. Usha. India men's hockey international, Yuvraj Valmiki was felicitated and given Rs. 1 lakh.
The results:
Men's Open (42 km): Deepchand Saharan Mohansingh (Pune) 2.28.03; Bhaskar Madhukar Kamble (Vashi) 2.37.26; Nilesh Waman Bodhe (Chandrapur) 2.39.16; Bhima Sawlaram Shinde (Nashik Police) 2.40.50; Kalidas Dahikale (Pune) 2.41.10.
Women (21 km): Kiran Prayag Tiwari (Western Railway) 1.18.21; Lalita Babar 1.19.23; Priya Prakash Thoke (Mumbai) 1.20.25; Sangeeta Yadav (Mumbai) 1.22.53; Reshma Chandrakant Dalvi (Pune); Swati Deviprasad Sarode (Amravati) 1.25.49.
Boys: Under-20 (11 km): Bharat Krishna Gharat (Vasai) 40.01.08; Shubham Sudhakar Taral (Virar) 40.10.03; Hitesh J. Patel (Virar) 40.10.09. U-17 (5 km): Salim Salman Khan 25.17.08; Gurunath Dinesh Mhatre 27.10.08; Virendra Yadav 27.47.07. U-14 (3 km): Shohaib Mustakh Mansuri 11.08.01; Shubham Rakesh Yadav 12.08.00; Radhe Sagar Gupta 13.20.00.
Girls: U-17 (5 km): Divya Suresh Padvi 20.05.06; Kavita Ankush Khandekar 27.23.09; Megha Prabhakar Patil 28.10.01. U-14 (3 km): Itkar Chaya Shridhar 13.10.08; Gaikar Shilpa Jagdish 13.19.01; Amisha V. Jadhav 13.23.04.
