Drama hit the streets of Canada as chaos erupted at the Toronto Waterfront Marathon. In a bizarre twist, three elite Ethiopian runners leading the pack took a wrong turn, mistakenly following the half-marathoners toward their finish line instead of continuing the full course. The crowd gasped as confusion rippled through the elite field, with race officials scrambling to restore order. Yet, amid the chaos, Ethiopian spirits soared high as Shure Demise delivered redemption in style, claiming her first marathon victory in nearly a decade and turning the drama into a day to remember.

Around the 20 km stretch, things took a pretty confusing turn when the route was divided; half-marathoners streamed toward Bay Street and finished near Nathan Phillips Square. At the same time, the full marathon

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