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Lanni Marchant, Eric Gillis fastest at Yonge Street 10K

Lanni Marchant, Eric Gillis fastest at Yonge Street 10K

Lanni Marchant and Eric Gillis were the fastest woman and man to cross the finish line during the latest Yonge Street 10K on Sunday morning.

Gillis, Marchant and thousands of others began their run north of Eglinton Avenue on Yonge Street, before taking a turn to the west at Richmond Street and winding their way to the finish line on Fort York Boulevard.

Results listed online showed Gillis finishing the course in a little more than 29 minutes, while Marchant blazed across the finish line in just under 32 minutes.

The temperature stood at about 6 C when the first runners took off at 9 a.m., according to data listed on the Environment Canada webpage.