The Los Angeles Marathon was won in dramatic fashion this weekend. And the athlete behind the closest finish in the marathon's history is from Michigan.

American Nathan Martin won the men's race in what L.A. Marathon officials called the closest finish the event has ever seen.

Nathan Martin captures a historic photo-finish victory at the 2026 Los Angeles Marathon, edging out Michael Kamau. See the full results for all divisions.

Video from the final dramatic moments of the sprint for the win at the 2026 Los Angeles Marathon shows the front-runner going the wrong way in the final stage of the race before he was caught from ...

The Los Angeles Marathon had its closest ever finish after the men’s leader went the wrong way and was chased down at the ...

Nathan Martin, a cross country coach from Jackson, Michigan, won the 2026 Los Angeles Marathon in a dramatic finish.

Nathan Martin, a substitute teacher and cross-country coach from Jackson, Michigan, edged Michael Kamau of Kenya at the tape ...

Priscah Cherono, a 45-year-old mother of three from Kenya, crossed the finish line first overall to win Sunday’s Marathon Chase at the 41st Los Angeles Marathon, shortly before a dramatic come-from ...

JACKSON, MI — It was a celebration that fit the accomplishment. Led by the marching band drum corps, Jackson High School ...

The man who came in second by just milliseconds in a dramatic finish to the Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday took a wrong turn before being overtaken, according to devastating video. Michael Kimani ...

America’s Nathan Martin and Kenya’s Priscah Cherono, won the Los Angeles Marathon men’s and women’s races, respectively, in ...

Historic Finish at the Los Angeles Marathon In a thrilling conclusion to the 2026 Los Angeles Marathon, American athlete ...