Inaugural Empire State Marathon

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Achieve Fitness, LLC has announced an agreement with Fleet Feet Sports Syracuse to become an official sponsor of the Inaugural Empire State Marathon and Half Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, as well as the Driver’s Village New York State...

Copenhagen winner 2011 report

Marten Bostrom, Copenhagen Marathon winner 2011 report. Copenhagen is only a short flight from Helsinki and Denmark is known to be flat so I figured it would be a good city to shoot for a top position in a city marathon. In all my previous marathons (Odense, Paris,...

Hunter-Galvan makes comeback in Christchurch

SBS Christchurch Marathon and Half Marathon, Lincoln – 5 June 2011. Liza Hunter-Galvan, in her first race back after serving a two-year ban for using performance enhancing drugs, won the women’s section of the Christchurch marathon by a wide margin in 2h 45m 31s on...

Daegu Marathon SA team announced

Athletics South Africa today announced the team who would represent South Africa at the World Championships in the Marathon. “We are announcing the Marathon team only, as they need to prepare for the World Championships differently to the rest of the Team that goes to...

Deba rules at San Diego Marathon

Deba Blazes 2:23:31 at Dodge Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego Marathon. Keflezighi has homecoming triumph in half-marathon; Negari men’s marathon champion; Slaby’s women’s half-marathon winner; event record 26,219 finishers By Bert Rosenthal,...

Muzhingi makes it a Comrades treble

Durban – A very ‘happy’ Stephen Muzhingi has bagged his third straight Comrades Marathon in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday morning. The Zimbabwean has now run six comrades and drew from a wealth of experience to win the ultra marathon yet again. He ran the 87-km race in...