by maraadmin | Nov 4, 2010 | Featured, News, Profiles
Wilson Kipsang obviously was in the focus of media interest after he propelled the Commerzbank Frankfurt Marathon into the group of the fastest marathons in the world last Sunday. But there were more records broken besides the Kenyan’s breathtaking 2:04:57...
by maraadmin | Nov 3, 2010 | Featured, New York, News
New Zealand distance running record holder Kimberley Smith will tackle the New York marathon on Sunday. In a star studded field, where Smith is one of 13 women who have broken 2h 30m for the 42.2km distance, the 2004 and 2008 Olympian will be aiming for as higher...
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 1, 2010 | Featured, New York
Past Champions Lel, dos Santos Return to ING New York City Marathon 2009 women’s champion Tulu to defend her crown on November 7; Cheruiyot, Goumri, Kwambai, Petrova also return to the streets of New York NEW YORK – September 30, 2010 – Three-time...
by maraadmin | Sep 28, 2010 | Chicago, Featured
CHICAGO -The 2010 Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced today that running legends Joan Benoit Samuelson and Steve Jones will compete in Chicago to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their historic victories. The 1985 Chicago Marathon still ranks among the most...
by maraadmin | Sep 13, 2010 | Featured, New York
Top Americans Vega, Nelson, Russell Join ING New York City Marathon 2010 Field Canada’s Bairu, Mexico’s Pérez and other American standouts added too; wheelchair field to feature Americans Schabort and McGrory NEW YORK – Reigning USA Half-Marathon...