Austrian woman claims women's Med City Marathon title
Miriam Sader, a 23-year-old medical student from Brixen, Italy, won the women's title at the 30th Med City Marathon in Rochester. She completed the race in 2 hours, 55 minutes, and 4 seconds, finishing 14th overall. Despite limited training due to shin splints, Sader achieved a personal best and received enthusiastic support from the local community.
- ▪Miriam Sader finished the Med City Marathon in 2:55:04, becoming the first female finisher.
- ▪She is a medical student studying in Salzburg, Austria, and is currently in Rochester for research.
- ▪Sader's previous marathon experience includes a strong performance in Munich, Germany, where she placed 11th overall.
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