Farah wins New Orleans Half

NEW ORLEANS – February, 24, 2013 – Running competitively on the roads for the first time since winning two gold medals at the London Olympics last summer, Mo Farah  didn’t have time to acknowledge all the well-wishers along the half-marathon route of...

Muzhingi Partners with Fedgroup

Stephen Muzhingi partners with FedGroup in Pursuit of Ultimate Achievement (Comrades Marathon Champion 2009,2010,2011. Two Oceans Champion 2012, and multiple Gold Medalist in both events) Ultra Marathon running legend, Stephen Muzhingi is back to his best and in...

Smith finds course tough

Olympic Games – 3-12 August 2012 Kimberley Smith was disappointed with her 15th place in the marathon around a tight and difficult course in 2h 26m 59s. “I just didn’t feel great today, the course I found really, really difficult. I was slipping, the cobblestones were...

Radcliffe backs WMM anti-doping penalties

World record holder Paula Radcliffe has welcomed the decision of World Marathon Majors (WMM) to revise their athlete contracts to include stricter anti-doping penalties. The organisers of the Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago and New York marathons have changed...

Ritzenhein Returns to Chicago 2013

CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced that U.S. Olympian Dathan Ritzenhein will return to the site of his breakthrough performance by competing in the 36th annual event on October 13. Last fall, the Midwest native thrilled his regional fan...

Andrea Lalli to Zurich 2014

It is a time of year when many athletes have their mind concentrated on the major indoor event of the winter, but Italian Andrea Lalli is a bit different. Instead of focussing on Göteborg in 23 days’ time, Lalli is already counting down to Zurich in 551 days and...