South Dakota Man, Missouri Woman Win Sioux Falls Marathon

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Runners from South Dakota and Missouri took top honors at the Sioux Falls Marathon.

Mitchell resident and Sioux Falls native Thomas Madut won the men's race Sunday with a time of just under 2 hours and 39 minutes. He also won the city's inaugural marathon in 2010.

Hellois Scheeres, of Moberly, Missouri, won the women's race with a time of just over 3 hours and 22 minutes.

The event also included a half marathon and attracted thousands of runners. It raises money for the Children's Miracle Network and Sanford Children's Hospital.

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