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Santa Monica — Markos Genetii of Ethiopia celebrates after crossing the finish line in the 2011 Los Angeles Marathon with a record time of 2 hours, 06 minutes, 35 seconds.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times

Santa Monica — Buzunesh Deba wins the women's race.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — Marathoners are cheered as they make the trek along Hollywood Boulevard.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — Runners on Hollywood Boulevard grin and bear the downpour.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — Although the rain continues to pour down, Kelly Gneiting is all smiles as he makes his way to the seventh mile of the Los Angeles Marathon.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times

Santa Monica — Runners celebrate as they cross the finish line in Santa Monica at the 2011 L.A. Marathon.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — Women adjust their watches at the starting line.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — After starting at Dodger Stadium, runners make their way down Elysian Park Avenue to Sunset Boulevard.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — Ana Medina and Richard Marron of Oxnard seek cover from the rain as runners pour onto Sunset Boulevard.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — Runners splash along Glendale Boulevard, across from Echo Park.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — Elite competitors lead a pack of thousands of runners at the start of the marathon.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — Nima Payan, of Iran, and Stacey Tabor at Dodger Stadium.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — Runners gather in the Dodger Stadium parking lot before sunrise.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — A runner, wrapped in plastic, kills time at Dodger Stadium in the hours before the event.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — Marathon participants rest and stretch at Dodger Stadium in the wee hours of Sunday morning.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles — A competitor using a wheelchair warms up on the course minutes before the start of the race.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times

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On a wet and rainy Sunday, Markos Geneti set a new record in winning the 2011 Los Angeles Marathon. Buzanesh Deba of Ethiopia was the top-finishing woman in the event, whose course ran from Dodger Stadium to Santa Monica. Check out the photographs by the Los Angeles Times photographers.

5 Comments

  1. March 20, 2011, 8:39 pm

    Great pictures. They really capture a side of the marathon and participants we don’t usually see.

    By: SB
  2. March 20, 2011, 8:54 pm

    That's my neighbor, Dave sitting up top! You da man Dave!

    By: Austin Brooks
  3. March 21, 2011, 7:45 pm

    i really liked this run i completed my 18 Los Angeles marathon, hopefully next year is not raining like this year , i just hope for the best for all the runners. thanks jh

    By: jfjj
  4. March 22, 2011, 9:09 pm

    really liked this run i completed my 18 years running the Los Angeles marathon, hopefully next year is not raining like this year , i just hope for the best for all the runners. thanks . i did it i'm getting ready for next year.

    By: francisco
  5. March 25, 2011, 8:38 am

    I know that guy!

    By: Charlie

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