by maraadmin | Apr 22, 2014 | Boston, Featured, Kenya, News
BOSTON – April 21, 2014 – One year after an explosive attack rocked the Boylston Street finish line, Monday’s running of the Boston Marathon — the 118th edition of the world’s oldest modern 26.2-mile race – was all about redemption....
by maraadmin | Apr 15, 2014 | Featured, Kenya, London, News, UK
The world record holder Wilson Kipsang of Kenya, was in devastating form on Sunday, 13th April, 2014, when he showed his prowess over the London Marathon course. Kipsang, showing signs as always of being control, moved away with confidence from compatriot, Stanley...
by maraadmin | Apr 15, 2014 | Featured, Kenya, News, Rotterdam
Eliud Kipchoge was an impressive winner of the 2014 ABN AMRO Rotterdam Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, in 2:05:00 but the windy conditions and poor pacemaking didn’t bring him the personal best he was looking for. The 29-year-old Kenyan, running his third...
by maraadmin | Apr 7, 2014 | Ethiopia, Europe, Featured, Kenya, News, Zurich
No less than 8686 runners were treated to perfect weather conditions at the 12th Zurich Marathon. Unlike last year no new course records were being posted, but the races were not a bit less thrilling. The men’s race was won by 19 year-old newcomer Hayle Lemi from...
by maraadmin | Apr 6, 2014 | Ethiopia, Featured, Kenya, News, Paris, Report
Kenenisa Bekele made his debut over the distance in style, when winning the Paris Marathon 2014 in a new course record of 2:05:04. The Ethiopian, who is still the 5000m and 10000m World Record holder, is considered the greatest distance athlete in history and had set...
by maraadmin | Feb 23, 2014 | Ethiopia, Featured, Kenya, News, Tokyo, WMM
2014 World Marathon Majors competition picked up where it left off last year, with two more course records falling at today’s 8th annual Tokyo Marathon. Kenya’s Dickson Chumba and Ethiopia’s Tirfi Tsegaye won their first WMM event titles in style, posting course...