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The Marathon - January to June 2003

Chemjor, Soderstrom-Lundberg Win Stockholm posted 16 June
Stockholm – Kenyan Josphat Chemjor won in 2:18:14 with Marie Soderstrom-Lundberg of Sweden taking the women's title in 2:35:05

Kenyan Osoro 2:09:38 wins the Rock 'n' Roll posted 02 June
SAN DIEGO – Kenyan Ondoro Osoro won the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon on Sunday, three years after he was shot in the back of the neck during a carjacking in his homeland.

Chicago : Khannouchi to defend marathon title posted 28 May
Khalid Khannouchi is returning to defend his title in the Chicago Marathon, a race he's won four times.

Joseph Chebet wins Vienna marathon posted 27 May
Kenya's Joseph Chebet wins Vienna 42K in 2:14:49, with Lucilla Andreucci, Italy wins the women's race in 2:35:32.

Women's World Record at London marathon posted 13 Apr
London 2003 produced a staggering performance, from Paula Radcliffe of Britain - 2:15:25, which was simply out of this world. The Men's race was won by Olympic and World Champion, Gezahegne Abera of Ethiopia, winning in a sprint finish in 2:07:56. | more |

Caimmi wins Turin marathon posted 13 Apr
Danielle Caimmi lead an Italian 1-2 in winning the Turin marathon in 2:10:18, with Stine Larsen of Norway winning the women's race in 2:27.12.

Ethopia's Eticha wins Zurich marathon posted 13 Apr
Tesfaye Eticha of Ethopia won the inaugural Zurich marathon in 2:10:58.

Paris Marathon : Rotich leads 4 to under 2:07 posted 06 Apr
Paris, France - In a simply superb Paris Marathon, Mike Rotich of Kenya won in 2:06.32, with the next 3 athletes re-arranging the world all-time best list by going sub 2Hr 07. | full report |

London Marathon : Radcliffe confident of record run posted 05 Apr
Britain's Paula Radcliffe is brimming with confidence as she prepares to break her own world record at the London Marathon 13 Apr. | more |

Patrick Chumba wins Marseille Music Marathon in 2:12:06 [ more ]

Kenyans rule Rome marathon posted 23 Mar
Kenya's Frederick Cherono won the Rome marathon on Sunday just two seconds ahead of compatriot Noah Bor in 2:08:47 [ more ]

Alberto Juzdado Wins Barcelona Marathon in 2:10:53 [ more ] 17/03

Marathon : Ominami wins Nagoya Women's posted 09 Mar
Takami Ominami who had the fastest personal best (2:23:43) in the field ran away from her last challenger at 25Km, and won today’s 2003 Nagoya Women's Marathon in 2:25:03. | more |

Kosgei wins Lake Biwa Marathon posted 02 Mar
Otsu, Japan - Japhet Kosgei of Kenya won the 58th annual Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon today in near record time of 2:07:39, thus becoming the first Kenyan to win this oldest marathon in Japan. [ more ]
Australia's Lee Troop placed 7th in 2:09.49

Yatich Wins City of Los Angeles Marathon LOS ANGELES - (02 Mar) - At the 18th City of Los Angeles Marathon, Mark Yatich of Kenya used a strong final kick to win the race in 2:09:52 and to prevent countryman Stephen Ndungu's historic "three-peat" here, while super master Tatiana Pozdniakova who is 47 years old won the women's race in 2:29:40.

Poland's Andrzej Kryscin wins Motorola in 2:12:40 posted 17/02
Austin USA, February 16, 2003 - Poland’s Andrzej Kryscin crossed the finish line first at 2:12:40 – just 30 seconds short of his winning time last year..

Zimbabwean Chimusasa 2:18:12 wins Hong Kong posted 17/02
Hong Kong, February 16, 2003 - Zimbabwe’s Tendai Chimusasa won the 2003 Standard Chartered Marathon in 2:18.12. His compatriot Elijah Mutandiro finished 2nd. The women’s category, was won by 17-year old Chinese runner Sun Wei Wei in 2:38:55.

Tanzanian Ramadhani wins Beppu-Oita Mainichi 42K posted 02/02
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad - St. Vincent's Pamenose Ballantyne won the Trinidad and Tobago Marathon on Sunday, finishing in a record time of 2:15:30.

Ballantyne Breaks Trinidad Marathon Mark posted 27/01
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad - St. Vincent's Pamenose Ballantyne won the Trinidad and Tobago Marathon on Sunday, finishing in a record time of 2:15:30.

Denmark's Gitte Karlshoj won the women's race in course record 2:43.17. She easily broke the previous mark of 2:51.41 set in 2000 by Kenya's Salina Chirchir.

Brazil's Basto wins Walt Disney World Marathon 12/01
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Adriano Basto of Brazil sprinted to an early lead and won the Walt Disney World Marathon by more than five minutes Sunday. He clocked 2:18:33

Mugas Tai won the Tiberias Marathon in 2:12:45. 11/01 [ more ]
Tai was one of seven runners from Ethiopia taking part in the annual event, which also doubles as the national championship. He won the race in 2:12:45, bettering his own previous record that he set in 1998.

Joseph Kahugu Wins Dubai in 2:09:33. 11/01 [ more ]
Kenyan runner Joseph Kahugu, the Chicago marathon winner in 1998, held off a strong Ethiopian contingent to capture the Dubai marathon.



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