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Tigst Assefa nearly broke the women’s marathon world record in Berlin, winning by six minutes despite rupturing her Achilles late in the race.
Tigst Assefa was on pace for a women's world record until the final miles.
Guye Adola of Ethiopia has won the Berlin Marathon, while compatriot Tigst Assefa’s world-record bid ended in tears after cramps in the final kilometers. Assefa was well on course to