by maraadmin | Apr 23, 2012 | Featured, Kenya, News, Zurich
Demanding conditions, thrilling races and a ticket for London’s Olympic Games At the 10th anniversary of the Zurich marathon, the weather put the participants to a tough test. Nevertheless, more than 7600 starters made it to the finish. The men’s race was won by...
by maraadmin | Apr 18, 2012 | Duesseldorf, Featured, News, Pre event
Yuki Kawauchi first ever Japanese elite runner to compete in Duesseldorf For the first time in the history of the event a Japanese elite runner will compete at the METRO GROUP Marathon Duesseldorf on 29th April. Yuki Kawauchi has been announced by the organisers of...
by maraadmin | Apr 18, 2012 | Featured, News, Pre event, Zurich
The countdown to the 10th anniversary of the Zurich Marathon has started and the starting fields for the marathon, Teamrun and 10km cityrun stand. During this Sunday’s Zurich Marathon not only the 8,584 runners will be offered a beautiful landscape and fast route, the...
by maraadmin | Apr 17, 2012 | London, News, Pre event
Emmanuel Mutai is determined to defend his London Marathon title on Sunday, despite contracting typhoid last month. The Kenyan missed some training after catching the fever a month ago, but he needs to set a good time to earn his place on his country’s Olympic...
by maraadmin | Apr 17, 2012 | Boston, Featured, Kenya, News
BOSTON – (April 16, 2012) – Marathon lore holds that a year with optimal weather conditions is usually followed by one that challenges runners, and that was borne out at the 116th running for Boston Marathon on Monday. Temperatures that warmed the runners...
by maraadmin | Apr 16, 2012 | Boston, Featured, Kenya, News
BOSTON, April 16, 2012 – Under sunny skies and unseasonably warm weather, Wesley Korir of Kenya took the lead in the final mile at the B.A.A. Boston Marathon and held on to win the race in a time of 2:12:40. Korir led a Kenyan podium sweep, with Levy Matebo...
