by maraadmin | Sep 29, 2014 | Berlin, Events, Featured, Kenya, News, WMM
Barely eight hours after he had taken the marathon into a new territory with his 2:02:57 to win the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON on Sunday, Dennis lounged back in his chair after his evening meal and before the post-race party, reflecting on how far he had come and the road...
by maraadmin | Sep 28, 2014 | Berlin, Featured, Kenya, News
Kenya’s Dennis Kimetto smashed the world record in the Berlin Marathon this morning (Sun 28.09.14), with a winning time of 2:02:57 The 30-year-old pre-race favourite broke away in a seven-man group, including fellow Kenyans Emmanuel Mutai and Geoffrey Kamworor,...
by maraadmin | Aug 19, 2014 | Eindhoven, Featured, Kenya, News, Pre event
Leonard Komon, the 10km and 15km world record holder on the roads, will make his marathon debut at the 2014 De Lage Landen Marathon Eindhoven. The Kenyan, now 26, has been focusing his first race over the classic distance for several months. On March 30, he won the...
by maraadmin | May 11, 2014 | Ethiopia, Featured, Kenya, News, Prague
Patrick Terer kept his promise when he returned to the Volkswagen Prague Marathon: A year ago the Kenyan finished third after an adventurous and tiring last minute trip to the Czech capital. Terer said he would return this year and win, and that is what he did on...
by maraadmin | Apr 28, 2014 | Duesseldorf, Featured, Kenya, News, USA
Six days after Boston there was another surprising American marathon victory: In rainy conditions Annie Bersagel won the Metro Group Marathon Duesseldorf with a personal best of 2:28:59. She overtook Selomie Getnet with only three kilometres to go. Annie Bersagel...
by maraadmin | Apr 27, 2014 | Featured, Hannover, Kenya, News
Henry Chirchir won a thrilling sprint finish at the TUI Marathon Hannover in 2:11:30. The Kenyan celebrated his first marathon victory in windy conditions just a stride ahead of 40 year-old Francis Bowen who was given the same time. Evans Ruto, the winner of the...