Kenya's Brigid Kosgei crosses the finish line to win the elite women's race of the 2019 London Marathon in central London on April 28, 2019. PHOTO | BEN STANSALL | AFP
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Her feat saw here ease Britain's Paula Radcliffe time of 2:15:25 set on April 13, 2003 in London.
It is also a course record also erasing Radcliffe's time of 2:17:18 set in October 13, 2002.
Kenya's Brigid Kosgei is the new women's world marathon record holder.
Kosgei achieved the feat when she clocked 2 hours, 14 minutes and 04 seconds during Sunday's Chicago Marathon.
Her feat saw here ease Britain's Paula Radcliffe time of 2:15:25 set on April 13, 2003 in London.