by maraadmin | Aug 7, 2015 | Anti-doping, Europe, Featured, London, News, WMM
London Marathon increases anti-doping for elite runners with more drug tests, as Liliya Shobukhova stripped of her title for doping. Russian Liliya Shobukhova, who won in 2010 and was runner-up in 2011, has had her results since 2009 annulled. London anti-doping...
by maraadmin | Jul 2, 2015 | Boston, Featured, News, Pre event
BOSTON – Registration for the Boston Marathon 2016 will open on Monday, September 14, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The B.A.A. will use the same process to register qualified runners as it used for the Boston Marathon in 2013, 2014, and 2015, allowing the fastest...
by maraadmin | Jun 30, 2015 | Featured, Finland, News, Pre event
Finland’s second largest marathon event, Vantaa Marathon, will be held for the 22nd time on Saturday 10th October. The event took previously place on Sundays but according to the director Harri Mannermaa, the organisers want to better accommodate those runners...
by maraadmin | Jun 23, 2015 | Featured, Finland, News, Pre event
This Autumn’s edition of Finlandia Marathon will be held for the first time over two days. The event will take place 11. – 12.9.2015. There are distances available to cater everyone: 5km, 10km, the half and the full marathon. 2015 Finlandia Marathon will...
by maraadmin | Jun 3, 2015 | Awards, Charity, Chicago, Events, Featured, News
CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon recognizes Hillary Gelfman as the fifth recipient of the Richard M. Daley and Maggie Daley Award. The award was established in 2010 to honor the Bank of America Chicago Marathon participant who raised the most funds...
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...
