The A Marathon, marking its historic 40th event, took place on the 16th with a record-breaking total of over 26,000 participants, including Korean-American marathoners, running the course from Dodger Stadium to Century City in a resounding success. In this race, Matt Lichtman won the men’s division with a time of 2 hours, 7 minutes, and 56 seconds, becoming the first American in 31 years to claim victory, breaking Kenya’s long-standing dominance. On this day, participants filled the roads near Koreatown along Sunset Boulevard, running with vigor and energy.

By Reporter Park Sang-hyuk