The Amsterdam Marathon 2005

In an event billed as Haile Gebrselassie’ s attempt at the World Record of 2:05:54, held by Kenyan Paul Tergat achieved in Berlin 2003. A great many people waited and watched in anticipation for Haile to achieve his goal, he won in 2:06:20. With an opening half...

2003 Results

Position – Name – Country – Time 1, William Kipsang, KEN, 2:06.39 CR, PB 2, Felix Limo, KEN, 2:06.42 debut 3, Benjamin Kimutai Kosgei, KEN, 2:07.39 dd 4, William Kiplagat, KEN, 2:07.51 5, Robert Cheruiyot, KEN, 2:08.13 6, Kamiel Maase, NED, 2:08.31...

2003 report

Amsterdam, october 19- In a surprising victory, William Kipsang broke the course record here in the ING Amsterdam Marathon. The Kenyan improved on his personal best by almost six minutes to finish in 2:06.39. That was eight seconds faster than Fred Kiprop in 1999....