First-timer Lecot prevails by churning out evenly paced miles
Daily Gazette, Schenectady, N.Y., 13 Octobre 2008
In his career debut at the 26.2-mile distance, the 37-year-old from St-Bruno, Quebec, a suburb of Montreal, ran metronomic mile splits to wear down first Shaun Evans of Middle Grove, then Steve Hicks of Syracuse to win in 2:36:42. Lecot’s only intention was to run each mile in the 6:00-6:05 range, and having accomplished that, he found himself in receipt of a 31-second victory over Hicks, who Lecot passed with less than two miles left….