Dold Wins Empire State Building Run-Up

Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Runners from 20 to 78 years of age from 25 countries including Australia, J...  More »

Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Runners from 20 to 78 years of age from 25 countries including Australia, Japan, Mexico and Turkey participated in the 35th Annual Empire State Building Run-Up last night. Thomas Dold of Germany won the men’s invitational, his record seventh consecutive title, covering the 1,576 steps in 10:28. Melissa Moon of New Zealand won the women’s division with a time of 12:39. The race expects to raise more than $475,000 for the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation. (Source: Bloomberg)  « Less