Illinois Man Becomes First American To Win The L.A. Marathon Since 1984 by Fox 28 Spokane | @ | March 19, 2025 10:10 am TwitterFacebookGoogle+LinkedInPinterest For the first time in decades, 25-year-old Matt Rickman, an American, won the L.A. Marathon. This is the second time he has ever competed in a marathon. Click the video for more details. Related Posts Art Program Helps Disabled People Weekend Digest Jan 10-11 Animal Antics With Monkeys And Donkeys