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Wharf to Wharf Winner Three Time Champ 7/23/12 11a AF

Wharf to Wharf Winner Three Time Champ            07/23/12   10:50a    AF

 

The winner of yesterday’s Wharf to Wharf race became the first participant to become a three time winner in the race’s 40 year history.     27-year-old Kenyan native Shadrack Kosgei crossed the finish line with a time of 27 minutes and 20 seconds, and full 29 seconds ahead of the second place runner.    Kosgei came in second last year by fellow countryman Silas Kipruto, but won both the 2004 and 2010 races.    For his win in this years race, Kosgei will receive a $4,000 prize.    The 3 runners up will receive prizes of $3,000, $2,000, and $1,000 respectively.

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