Falk Cierpinski with 10th place in Basel as Julia Viellehner just misses the podium

November 30, 2008

German marathon runner Falk Cierpinski placed 10th in the Basler-Stadtlauf (cityrun Basel) over 10Km with a time of 29:22min. The race was won by Ethiopian Tolossa Chengere in 28:56min. Best European was Swiss marathon record holder Viktor Röthlin in 5th place (29:05min).

In the 7,8km women’s race the Germans Julia Viellehner (4th, 26:04), Simret Restle (12th, 27:10) and Claudia Dreher (15th, 27:50) represented the German long distance runners.