Evans Rutto (born April 8, 1978 in Marakwet District) is a Kenyan athlete who won the 2003 Chicago Marathon with debutant world record time of 2:05:50, the 2004 London Marathon, and the 2004 Chicago Marathon. Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Marakwet District is an administrative district in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya. The Republic of Kenya is a country in East Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the north Somalia to the northeast Tanzania to the south The Bank of America 's Chicago Marathon (formerly the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon) is a major Marathon held yearly in Chicago The London Marathon is a popular road marathon that has been held each year in London since 1981 usually in April The Bank of America 's Chicago Marathon (formerly the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon) is a major Marathon held yearly in Chicago He took 10th in the 2005 London Marathon. The London Marathon is a popular road marathon that has been held each year in London since 1981 usually in April
Prior to the 2003 Chicago Marathon Rutto was an elite runner at the 10k to half-marathon distance. The Bank of America 's Chicago Marathon (formerly the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon) is a major Marathon held yearly in Chicago
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Rutto is married with three children, Winnie, Dennis, and Dieter (after Coach Dieter Hogen) (as of 2005). His father Kilimo Yano was also a runner, whose personal best at 10,000 m was 29 minutes.
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Men's Chicago Marathon Winner 2003 – 2004 |
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Men's London Marathon Winner 2004 |
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Men's Fastest Marathon Race 2004 |
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