by maraadmin | Apr 9, 2017 | Ethiopia, Events, Featured, Hannover, Kenya, News
Allan Kiprono and Fate Tola are the winners of the HAJ Hannover Marathon. In what is his biggest career win the Kenyan clocked 2:09:52 in fine but relatively warm weather conditions. Kiprono wins, Sondre Moen sets Norwegian record in Hannover Marathon Fellow-Kenyan...
by maraadmin | Apr 7, 2017 | Featured, Hannover, News, Pre event, South Africa
Kenya’s sub 2:07 runners Philip Sanga and Nicholas Kamakya head the start list of the HAJ Hannover Marathon. Course record holder Lusapho April to defend Hannover Marathon However South Africa’s defending champion Lusapho April and Germany’s marathon record holder...
by maraadmin | Apr 7, 2017 | Anti-doping, Featured, Kenya, London, News, Olympic Games, WMM
While we are distressed to learn of the reports of Jemima Sumgong’s positive drug test, if true, they indicate that we are gaining ground in our long-standing fight against doping. Jemima Sumgong positive drug test The Abbott World Marathon Majors is committed...
by maraadmin | Mar 24, 2017 | Events, Featured, News, Pre event, WMM
Chicago, IL – March 2017 – Abbott World Marathon Majors will expand its prize structure and introduce a new charity program. This will go into effect at AbbottWMM Series XI, which begins at the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday, April 23, 2017. Abbott World...
by maraadmin | Jan 20, 2017 | Dubai, Ethiopia, Events, Featured, News
Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia broke the course record in the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon on Friday morning, with two hours, four minutes and eleven seconds. But the much heralded world record attempt by his star colleague, Kenenisa Bekele was strangled at birth when...
by maraadmin | Jan 16, 2017 | Featured, India, Kenya, Mumbai, News
Tanzania’s Alphonce Simbu and Kenya’s Bornes Kitur triumphed at the 14th edition of the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2017 on Sunday, winning in 2:09:32 and 2:29:02 respectively to take home first prize cheques of USD$42,000. Alphonce Simbu – Mumbai...
