Matt Richtman has become the first American to win the Los Angeles Marathon in 31 years. March 16, 2025. After President Donald Trump got hit in the face with a boom mic at a press conference at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, he made a prediction.

Matt Richtman of Illinois won the Los Angeles Marathon with a time of 2:07:56. Tejinesh Gebisa Tulu of Ethiopia won the women's race, and Francisco Sanclemente of Colombia won the wheelchair race.