Matt Richtman made history by winning the 2025 L.A. Marathon, becoming the first American to clinch this title in 31 years, finishing with an impressive time of 2:07:56. His victory marks a significant achievement, especially considering the strong Kenyan dominance in the race, which has seen athletes from Kenya win 21 times since 1999. Over 26,000 runners participated in this year's event, celebrating its 40th anniversary, with the marathon course weaving through iconic Los Angeles neighborhoods, ultimately wrapping up in Century City.
American Matt Richtman has won the L.A. Marathon for the first time in 31 years, finishing with a time of 2:07:56, beating the nearest competitor by nearly three minutes.
Richtman, a Montana State star and Elburn, Ill. native, breaks a long streak of Kenyan dominance since the last American win in 1994.
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