by maraadmin | Oct 26, 2012 | Featured, Frankfurt, News
Take one world record holder, disgruntled that he was not selected for the Olympic Games, put him on a marathon course where a colleague (who did go to the Games) clocked just four seconds slower than his world record last year; add the vital ingredients of favourable...
by maraadmin | Sep 19, 2012 | Europe, Featured, Frankfurt, News
After the sensational signing of world marathon record holder Patrick Makau (Kenya/2:03:38) and three more runners with personal bests of sub 2:05:30 organisers of the BMW Frankfurt Marathon have now announced the top contenders of their women’s race. Obviously the...
by maraadmin | Aug 14, 2012 | Featured, Frankfurt, News
World marathon record holder Patrick Makau will run the BMW Frankfurt Marathon on 28th October. Organisers of Germany’s oldest city marathon, which will see its 31st edition, have today confirmed the most spectacular signing in the history of their event. The 27...
by maraadmin | Oct 31, 2011 | Featured, Frankfurt, Kenya, News
Despite a magnificent effort over the final five kilometres of the BMW Frankfurt Marathon this morning, when he could see that his promised world record was slipping away, Wilson Kipsang of Kenya fell just four seconds short of his compatriot, Patrick Makau’s world...
by maraadmin | Oct 28, 2011 | Featured, Frankfurt, News, Pre event
Wilson Kipsang, Course Record Holder and Defending Champion “I am very happy and appreciate very much being able to return to the BMW Frankfurt Marathon. The biggest change since last year is that I’ve been able to run in higher profile races and, of course, the prize...
by maraadmin | Oct 21, 2011 | Featured, Frankfurt, News, Pre event
The BMW Frankfurt Marathon will see its best elite field ever when it takes place on 30th October. Eight runners with personal bests of sub 2:08 will be competing, among them is the course record holder and defending champion Wilson Kipsang. In 2010 the Kenyan clocked...
