Matt Richtman becomes first American to win Los Angeles Marathon in over 30 years

LOS ANGELES ( KTLA ) — A long losing streak at the Los Angeles Marathon was broken on Sunday.

Matt Richtman won the 2025 L.A. Marathon with a time of 2:07:56 , which was an impressive three minutes faster than second-placed Athanas Kioko of Kenya.

Richtman’s victory means he is the first American to win the race since 1994. In that race 31 years ago, Paul Pilkington of Utah won with a time of 2:12:13…

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