NAZ Elite's Mercy Chelangat logs miles at Buffalo Park in the spring of 2024.
NAZ Elite, courtesyNAZ Elite's Mercy Chelangat made a statement Sunday in her marathon debut, winning in Ottawa and setting a new team record.
She ran a 2:23:33 on the Tartan Ottawa International Marathon course, besting former NAZ Elite athlete Kellyn Taylor's 2:24:28 set at Grandma’s Marathon in 2018. She claimed the $14,560 prize money on the women's side upon winning her second straight outing.
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