“One year ago I never thought that it would be so huge,” said Krystina Matafonova, 31, who moved from Mariupol to New York after the war began. Many saw President Biden’s surprise visit to Ukraine on Monday as a harbinger of good things to come.
Asiia Holovko, who came to the United States on March 17, will be running the Brooklyn Half Marathon with members of the Ukrainian Running Club New York on May 21.
BOSTON — As he faced the hills and headwinds in the Boston Marathon, Dmytro Molchanov couldn’t stop thinking of friends and family back home in Ukraine.
BOSTON Reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir capped the celebration of a half-century of women in the Boston Marathon with a finish to top them all.The 28-year-old Kenyan won a see-saw sprint down the stretch on Monday, when the world’s oldest.