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Athletics Briefs: Kenyan Josphat Koech wins in Civitanova; Taoufique El Barhoumi of Morocco takes 28th Maratonina delle 4 Porte...and more weekend round-up

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Kenyan Josphat Koech/Photo: Runners.it BRESCIA (ITA, Mar 13): Kenyan favorite Albert Kangor won the Art Brescia Marathon in 2:14:05. Second was Ethiopian Degefa Abebe Negewo who clocked 2:19:30. CIVITANOVA (ITA, Mar 13): Kenyan Josphat Koech won the 37th Half-marathon here in 1:03:52 ahead of team-mate Solomon Kirwa 1:03:53. Moroccan Soumiya Labani was the best woman (1:12:17). PIEVE DI CENTO (ITA, Mar 13): Taoufique El Barhoumi of Morocco was the best at the 28th Maratonina delle 4 Porte here in 1:03:43 ahead of Kenyan Eric Chirchir 1:03:48. Giovanna Epis scored women win for Italy (1:13:41). OOSTENDE (BEL, Mar 13):   Atelaw Bekele won the Belgian CC Men's title at 10.07 km with 29:01 ahead of Ethiopian Faisa Dame Tasana (29:10) and Jeroen D´Hoedt (29:19) who dominated in the final ranking of Lotto CrossCup. D´Hoedt after the race revealed he wants to qualify for Daegu in the steeple. DEN HAAG (NED, Mar 13): Young Ethiopian Lelisa Desisa (21) won the 37th Den Haag Ha