Mr Lett finally secured a win after coming second in last year's Auckland Marathon, last year's Wellington Marathon and the Christchurch Marathon in June.
"You have to have a little bit of luck in marathons, who's kind of got it on the day, luckily I had just enough for the last five kilometres and I'm glad it wasn't a kilometre longer," he said.
Image 1 of 6: Runners make their way around the course on Sunday morning in the ASB Auckland Marathon. Photo / Greg Bowker
Three people were trapped in their home after a tree fell onto the property during a short sharp weather bomb in Auckland this morning. There have also been reports of mini tornadoes across the region and power is out to about 1500 homes.
Eight-year-old Anjalee is spending 90 days in quarantine on Niue as she waits for her boarding pass to Auckland, where she will eventually live in Auckland Zoo.
More than 30,000 people ran, walked, wheeled, and were pushed or carried from Auckland’s CBD to St Heliers for the 43rd annual Ports of Auckland Round the Bays today.
