by maraadmin | Aug 27, 2011 | Amsterdam, Featured, News
Tata Consultancy Services has associated itself, as the main and title sponsor, with the Amsterdam Marathon for a period of five years. Tata Consultancy Services and Le Champion announced this morning during a press conference at the residence of Mayor Van der Laan....
by maraadmin | Jul 8, 2011 | Amsterdam, Featured, Kenya, News
Lornah Kiplagat from Amsterdam to London. Lornah Kiplagat will take part in the Amsterdam Marathon on Sunday October 16. She will be chasing her goal to qualify for the Olympic Games in London, where she hopes to make her dream come true: to win Olympic gold. Race...
by maraadmin | Feb 19, 2011 | Amsterdam, Boston, Featured
Ireland’s 2005 European Indoor Athletics Championships 3000m gold medallist Alistair Cragg will make his marathon debut at the 115th edition of the Boston Marathon on 18 April. Cragg, who holds the Irish 10,000m record with 27:39.55 and has also run 5000m in 13:07.10,...
by maraadmin | Oct 17, 2010 | Amsterdam, Featured
A fantastic course record was run at the Amsterdam Marathon that was held on Sunday 17 October. The Ethiopian athlete Getu Feleke ran 2.05.44. Debutant Wilson Chebet came second in a time of 2.06.12. In the women’s category Alice Timbilil won in 2.25.03. Ronald...
by maraadmin | Oct 21, 2007 | Amsterdam
Emmanuel Mutai surprises with top time in the 32nd ING Amsterdam Marathon The 29-year old Kenyan Emmanuel Mutai was the surprising winner of the 32nd ING Amsterdam Marathon. In 2.06.29 Mutai finished on the first place in the Olympic Stadium. His time was just 9...
by maraadmin | Oct 6, 2005 | Amsterdam
In an event billed as Haile Gebrselassie’ s attempt at the World Record of 2:05:54, held by Kenyan Paul Tergat achieved in Berlin 2003. A great many people waited and watched in anticipation for Haile to achieve his goal, he won in 2:06:20. With an opening half...
