Cheromei shines in Prague Marathon

Cheromei shines in Prague Marathon

Prague, May 8th, 2011: After records were smashed in last year’s race, and then again at this year’s Hervis Prague Half Marathon, it was always going to be difficult to maintain the momentum in this year’s Volkswagen Prague Marathon, but, sure enough, the organisers...
Benoit Samuelson to Run 2011 Boston

Benoit Samuelson to Run 2011 Boston

Benoit Samuelson to Run 2011 Boston Marathon Two-time race champion and 1984 Olympic Marathon gold medalist eyes 2012 Olympic Marathon Trials qualifier; four-time champion Bill Rodgers also to serve as Grand Marshal of 115th running BOSTON – (April 11, 2011)...
World Marathon Majors Doubleheader Weekend

World Marathon Majors Doubleheader Weekend

World Marathon Majors Doubleheader Weekend Sure to Have Huge Leaderboard Implications   Series leaders Kebede and Shobukhova pace world’s best into London and Boston April 7, 2011—The 2010–2011 World Marathon Majors series resumes with a doubleheader weekend,...
Wanjiru withdraws from London

Wanjiru withdraws from London

Sammy Wanjiru pulls out of the London Marathon with a knee injury But his fellow Kenyan and three-time winner Martin Lel has been added to the field for the race on Sunday 17 April.Wanjiru won in London in 2009, but dropped out at the halfway stage last year through...
Nakamura for London marathon

Nakamura for London marathon

Nine Japanese women have been added to the field for next month’s London marathon after the Nagoya marathon was called off following the earthquake and tsunami. The Nagoya event was earmarked as the final selection race for the Japan team to travel to the...