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In pictures: First Riyadh International Half Marathon

Ethiopian runner Tamira Mola finished first, taking home the one million riyal cash prize.

Saudi and foreign runners take part in the 2018 Riyadh marathon at the King Saud university in Riyadh, on February 24, 2018.

Saudi and foreign runners take part in the 2018 Riyadh marathon at the King Saud university in Riyadh, on February 24, 2018.

Saudi and foreign runners take part in the 2018 Riyadh marathon at the King Saud university in Riyadh, on February 24, 2018.

Saudi and foreign runners take part in the 2018 Riyadh marathon at the King Saud university in Riyadh, on February 24, 2018.

Saudi and foreign runners take part in the 2018 Riyadh marathon at the King Saud university in Riyadh, on February 24, 2018.

Saudi and foreign runners take part in the 2018 Riyadh marathon at the King Saud university in Riyadh, on February 24, 2018.

Saudi and foreign runners take part in the 2018 Riyadh marathon at the King Saud university in Riyadh, on February 24, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Fayez Nureldine (Photo credit should read FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP/Getty Images)

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