But it was an unknown Brit and an underrated New Zealander who set the roads alight .
Clayton held the world 's fastest marathon at 2hrs 08min 28secs while Hill was the defending Commonwealth Champion , Boston Marathon winner and second fastest ever with 2 : 09.28 .
It was an unknown Brit and an underrated New Zealander who set the roads alight .
Clayton held the world 's fastest marathon at 2hrs 08min 28secs while Hill was the defending Commonwealth Champion , Boston Marathon winner and second fastest ever with 2 : 09.28 .