NEW YORK: Lance Armstrong is not used to coming second, let alone 856th, but after completing his first New York Marathon on Sunday, the cycling legend said the foot race was the toughest physical challenge he'd ever faced.
The seven-time Tour de France champion finished just seconds shy of the three hours he had set himself, crossing the finishing line in the city's Central Park in 2:59:36, some 49 minutes behind winner Marilson Gomes dos Santos of Brazil.
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