1st-time runner finishes before pros, qualifies for c'ship
Amateur runner Josh Griffiths, competing in his first marathon, finished first among British participants ahead of professional runners in the London Marathon on Sunday. Josh, who finished 13th overall with a timing of 2:14:49, also sealed qualification for the British team at the upcoming world championships in London. "This is all very new to me...I wasn't expecting this," said Josh.