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 | 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 | 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...
by maraadmin | Nov 7, 2016 | Africa, Featured, Kenya, New York, News
USA – 6th November 2016 – Sunday’s New York City Marathon had Mary Keitany displaying her finese in winning the 2016 title, for a hat-trick of wins. In the Men’s race the young Eritrean, Ghirmay Ghebreslassie, displayed his supremacy in...
by maraadmin | Nov 2, 2016 | Ethiopia, Events, Featured, Frankfurt, Kenya, News, Travel
Frankfurt Marathon 2016 – Mark Korir wins three-way Kenyan contest, Mamitu Daska just holds off Fate Tola’s late surge Mark Korir and Mamitu Daska take Frankfurt Marathon 2016 titles Mark Korir won a three-way Kenyan contest and took the 35th edition of the...
by maraadmin | Oct 17, 2016 | Africa, Amsterdam, Ethiopia, Events, Featured, Kenya, News
Cheered on by thousands of supporters, today Daniel Wanjiru won the 41st TCS Amsterdam Marathon in 2:05.21, setting a new course record. After joining the lead pack around the 34-kilometre mark, the Kenyan broke away in the Vondelpark and went on to cross the finish...