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IAAF.org: Baldini and Jeptoo win Arezzo Road Race

Arezzo, Italy – Two-time World marathon bronze medallist Stefano Baldini

of Italy and Kenya’s Rita Jeptoo took the honours in the 32nd

"Scalata al Castello" ("Castles Climbing"), road race held

yesterday night in Tuscanys city of Arezzo. It was a very hard race, as the new

course has a 250 metre uphill every lap, just before the finish line. The

course included 12 laps for the men’s race (10km) and 6 laps for the

women’s race (5km) with each lap being 830 metre long.