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Yalemzerf Yehualaw – sensational Hamburg marathon debut
Yalemzerf Yehualaw won the Haspa Marathon Hamburg, producing a sensational marathon debut. The 22 year-old Ethiopian clocked 2:17:23 which is the fastest time by a debutant ever. So far Paula Radcliffe’s time of 2:18:56 from London in 2002 was the fastest debut time...
Jepchirchir, Korir take 2021 New York Titles
New York, November 7, 2021 – Peres Jepchirchir and Albert Korir led a Kenyan sweep of the open division titles – the sixth in event history – while Australia’s Madison de Rozario and Switzerland’s Marcel Hug won the wheelchair division titles at the 2021 TCS New York...
NEW YORK
Keitany wins third New York City Marathon title
USA - 6th November 2016 - Sunday's New York City Marathon had Mary Keitany displaying her finese in winning the 2016 title, for a hat-trick of wins. In the Men's race the young Eritrean, Ghirmay Ghebreslassie, displayed his supremacy in galloping to a claer victory...
EINDHOVEN
Adhane wins thrilling contest
Ethiopia's Tsegay Adhane ends Kenya's 14-year winning streak at the Marathon Eindhoven Ethiopian favourite Yemane Tsegay Adhane won a thrilling battle at the conclusion of the 2013 De Lage Landen Marathon Eindhoven, crossing the line in 2:09:11 and ending a 14-year...
HAMBURG
Ayana sets course record TCS Amsterdam Marathon
Almaz Ayana won the TCS Amsterdam Marathon today with a course record of 2.17.20. The 30-year-old Ethiopian soloed the final kilometres to victory under loud cheers from the crowd in the Olympic Stadium. Almaz Ayana pulverises course record TCS Amsterdam Marathon The...
EUROPE
Kibet makes marathon comeback
Kenya’s marathon star Duncan Kibet will make a return to the classic distance in Duesseldorf on 28th April. Organisers of the METRO GROUP Marathon Duesseldorf today confirmed the start of the 34 year-old. Back in 2009 Duncan Kibet won the Rotterdam Marathon with a...
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ASIA
Cherono sets Amsterdam course record
Lawrence Cherono won today’s TCS Amsterdam Marathon with a stunning time of 2:04:06 setting a new course record. The Kenyan shaved more than a minute off the course record he set last year, his personal best until today. His magnificent time is the fastest time ever...
Six marathons in six weeks
A feast of top-class road racing will be on offer with the return of the World Athletics Elite Platinum Label marathon series this weekend. Elite Marathons - Six marathons in six weeks The series will include seven big international races over the next three months,...
Mare Dibaba awarded Chicago Marathon 2014 title
Mare Dibaba (ETH) is the winner of the 2014 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, the event announced today. Mare Dibaba awarded Chicago Marathon 2014 title Dibaba has been awarded the title following todays decision from the Court of Arbitration for Sport to uphold the...
Lemi Berhanu upsets fellow-Ethiopian stars
Lemi Berhanu upsets fellow-Ethiopian stars in Dubai, thrilling comeback victory for Aselefech Mergia Lemi Berhanu is the unexpected champion of the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon. It was not a debutant’s triumph as in the past three years but it was definitely a...