by maraadmin | Oct 12, 2015 | Africa, Chicago, Events, Featured, Kenya, News
CHICAGO MARATHON 2016 – Dickson Chumba and Florence Kiplagat Claim Victory in Chicago Marathon 2016. In today’s Bank of America Chicago Marathon, more than 37,000 runners crossed the finish line in Grant Park on a sun kissed day with strong winds out of...
by maraadmin | Sep 28, 2015 | Featured, Kenya, News, Profiles
Eliud Kipchoge considers mental sharpness is the crucial factor as the Berlin champion turns his attention to Olympic Marathon in Rio Eliud Kipchoge World Number One Given his status as the current unofficial world number one in the men’s marathon, following Sunday’s...
by maraadmin | Sep 28, 2015 | Berlin, Events, Featured, Kenya, News
Berlin Marathon 2015 – Eliud Kipchoge runs world leading time of 2:04:00 while Gladys Cherono breaks the 2:20 barrier with 2:19:25 BMW BERLIN MARATHON A Kenyan double in a major marathon is hardly unusual but there was a majestic quality about the manner of...
by maraadmin | May 5, 2015 | Events, Featured, Kenya, News, Prague
Felix Kandie might well not have made it to the start line of the Volkswagen Prague Marathon on Sunday morning, feeling the effects of a sore throat. But he decided to give it a go and his resolution paid off handsomely. “I wanted to see how far I could get,” said...
by maraadmin | Apr 21, 2015 | Africa, Boston, Ethiopia, Events, Kenya, News, USA, WMM
In 2013, Ethiopia’s Lelisa Desisa stormed to victory in the 117th Boston Marathon. Twelve months later, he returned with a weight of expectation on his shoulders; the result was a DNF. In 2015 he came to Boston with a point to prove – which he did in...
by maraadmin | Apr 20, 2015 | Featured, Kenya, News, Zurich
At its 13th edition the Zurich Marathon enjoyed almost perfect conditions and new record numbers: 9’698 runners had registered for the event, 8’782 took the start and 8’675 made it to the finish. Seen these numbers the 50 cases that the first aid had to deal with are...
