by maraadmin | Oct 6, 2011 | Eindhoven, Featured, News
Eindhoven favourite Tola aiming for 2:05 on Sunday Tadesse Tola got married just three weeks ago but the Ethiopian runner and his bride haven’t had time for much of a honeymoon yet. After a ceremony in his home city of Addis Ababa that was attended by many local...
by maraadmin | Sep 30, 2011 | Featured, Frankfurt, News
Strong Ethiopian and Kenyan competitors have been added to the women’s field of the BMW Frankfurt Marathon, which will see its 30th edition on 30th October. Merima Mohammed, Mamitu Daska, Fate Tola and Agnes Kiprop will feature in Germany’s second major marathon race....
by maraadmin | Sep 28, 2011 | Featured, New York, News
NEW YORK – 2011 Boston Marathon champions Geoffrey Mutai and Caroline Kilel and 2011 Virgin London Marathon champion Mary Keitany are part of a powerful field of Kenyan standouts who will compete against Ethiopian Olympic and World Championships medalist Tsegaye...
by maraadmin | Sep 26, 2011 | Berlin, Featured, Kenya, News
Patrick Makau has crowned the 38th BMW BERLIN MARATHON with a world record. The 26 year-old Kenyan clocked 2:03:38, beating Haile Gebrselassie and improving the record of the Ethiopian by 21 seconds. With a dramatic surge after 27 k defending champion Patrick Makau...
by maraadmin | Sep 20, 2011 | News
At the 2011 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu, South Korea, the IAAF Congress passed a motion to change the standard by which women athletes achieve world record performances in road races. By the new criterion,...
by maraadmin | Sep 16, 2011 | Featured, News, Zurich
Anniversary: the 10th Zurich Marathon will be held in 2012 In 2012 the popular Zurich Marathon will be even more special for all those involved – because the coming marathon through the fastest Swiss city is also a unique one: The Zurich Marathon will be held...