by maraadmin | Sep 5, 2013 | Newsfeed
CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced that two-time U.S. Olympian Matt Tegenkamp will take on the 26.2-mile distance for the first time at the event’s 36th running on Sunday, October 13. The 31-year-old native of Lee’s...
by maraadmin | Sep 5, 2013 | Newsfeed
Pretoria – South Africa’s Claude Moshiywa on Sunday won the 88th Comrades Marathon. Moshiywa, who completed the race in five hours 32 seconds, became the first South African to win the race since 1992 when it was won by Jetman Mosotho. Sweden’s Jonas Buud came...
by maraadmin | Sep 5, 2013 | Newsfeed
Global athletic leader New Balance announced their official signing of the technical footwear and apparel multi-year sponsorship contract for the Comrades Marathon, the world’s greatest ultra marathon and one of South Africa’s premier sporting events. The New Balance...
by maraadmin | Sep 5, 2013 | Newsfeed
Athletics South Africa (ASA) will be sending a team of 27 athletes to compete at the IAAF World Championships in Moscow (10-18 August). A look at the statistics shows that it is probably one of the most experienced SA teams ever. No less than eight athletes are...
by maraadmin | Sep 5, 2013 | Newsfeed
ROTORUA – Rotorua Marathon – 28 April 2012 Phil Costley won the Rotorua Marathon for the third time on Saturday, fifteen years after his first victory. The 42 year old took control of the race at 40km after a two way battle with Blair McWhirter, into a head...
by maraadmin | Sep 5, 2013 | Newsfeed
The Portland Marathon closed its public entries on August 18th. This is the fourth year the event has sold out both the full and half marathon events. The Portland Marathon Half sold out and closed in January. “We are very pleased to have been able to close the...
