by maraadmin | Oct 23, 2014 | Featured, New York, News, Pre event
German Silva, George Spitz, Allan Steinfeld, and Kathrine Switzer — will comprise the 2014 NYRR Hall of Fame class, and former sports editor at the New York Times Neil Amdur, will receive the George Hirsch Journalism Award NEW YORK – Four of distance running’s...
by maraadmin | Oct 14, 2014 | Chicago, Featured, Kenya, News, WMM
CHICAGO – Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014 – The 2014 Bank of America Chicago Marathon saw a record 40,802 runners crossed the finish line in Grant Park under ideal weather conditions. The men’s race saw a Kenyan sweep with Eliud Kipchoge stealing the show in 2...
by maraadmin | Oct 12, 2014 | Eindhoven, Ethiopia, Events, Featured, News
Tilahun Regassa is starting to amass a formidable marathon record and after winning the 2014 De Lage Landen Marathon Eindhoven in 2:06:21 on Sunday he has now won two out of his four outings over the classic distance, both his victories coming on Dutch roads. The...
by maraadmin | Oct 10, 2014 | Eindhoven, Featured, News, Pre event
Leonard Komon, the 10km and 15km world record holder on the roads, has been inspired by the 2:02:57 world record set by his compatriot Dennis Kimetto at the Berlin Marathon just over a week ago and will have it in his mind during his marathon debut at the 2014 De Lage...
by maraadmin | Oct 1, 2014 | Europe, Events, Featured, News, Pre event
On Sunday the 26th October Aland Marathon and Half Marathon will take place in a new form and on a new course. The new track, which is geographically situated in the middle of the Åland Isles, will make the race even more intimate and heighten its uniqueness. The...
by maraadmin | Sep 29, 2014 | Berlin, Events, Featured, Kenya, News, WMM
Barely eight hours after he had taken the marathon into a new territory with his 2:02:57 to win the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON on Sunday, Dennis lounged back in his chair after his evening meal and before the post-race party, reflecting on how far he had come and the road...