OKC Memorial Marathon 5K Champions Win 2nd Year In A Row

The Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon held their annual 5K race Saturday morning starting at 7 a.m.

Saturday, April 29th 2023, 8:22 am

By: Addie Crawford

OKLAHOMA CITY -

The Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon held their annual 5K race Saturday morning starting at 7 a.m.

Luis Chavez was the 2023 OKC Memorial Men’s 5K winner with a time of 16:08. The first-place finish is Chavez' second in a row, beating his 2022 time by a little over a minute.

15-year-old Natalie Duggan was the 2023 OKC Memorial Women’s 5K winner and new record holder. Her time of 17:46 — nearly two minutes faster than her time last year.

Addie Crawford

Addie Crawford is a multimedia journalist for News 9. She joined the News 9 morning team in January of 2023 after interning and reporting part-time while studying at the University of Oklahoma. Addie has a passion for storytelling and loves to meet new people in the Oklahoma City community.