This was one of the fastest half marathons of the year. Seven male runners ran faster than 1:04. The winning time was posted by 26-year-old Jacob Chemtai (1:02:44) from Kenya. He held off teammate Nelson Oyugi (1:02:50) by just six seconds. They battled most of the way.
The women's race was won by 24-year-old Sarah Kiptoo (1:11:21) also from Kenya. She lead the women's field most of the way.