Scotland: Mbithi takes Edinburgh Marathon 11 June
Kenyan Joseph Mutunga Mbithi won the Edinburgh Marathon, finishing in 2:15 minutes:46 - 20 seconds short of the course record.
American Dathan Ritzenhein to Debut at New York City Marathon
Haile Gebrselassie to run real,- BERLINMARATHON
Haile Gebrselassie’s next marathon will be the 33rd real,- BERLIN-MARATHON on September 24th. This announcement was made by Berlin’s Race Director Mark Milde today. The signing of Ethiopia’s superstar is among the most high-carat commitments ever in the history of the biggest German marathon race which belongs to the formation of the World Marathon Majors (WMM).
Tolossa Makes U.S. Debut Memorable with Rock 'n' Roll 42k win
SAN DIEGO - (June 4, 2006) - Ambesse Tolossa of Ethiopia made the most of his first visit to the United States as he won the ninth annual Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Sunday in San Diego. Tolossa, 27, covered the 26.2-mile course in a time of 2 hour, 10 minutes, 8 seconds. On the women's side, Kenya's Alice Chelangat captured her second RnR title, winning in 2:28:21.
USA: Nguran, Baranova Win Salt Lake City Marathon
2005 Marathon Champion Cheboiboch Seeks Repeat Victory
Marathon records tumble at ING Ottawa Marathon 2006
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – A 22-year old record was shattered in the women’s marathon today as Canadian Lioudmilla Kortchaguina crossed the finish line of the 2006 ING Ottawa Marathon with a new course - and personal - record with a time of 2:29:42. Ethiopian Moges Zebenaye (2:36:14) and Helena Loshanyang Kirprop of Kenya (2:37:43) followed.
Mizuki Noguchi to run Berlin Marathon
The Olympic Marathon Champion Mizuki Noguchi will run the real,- BERLIN MARATHON for the second time in a row. The Japanese officially announced her participation at the biggest and most spectacular German marathon, held on September 24th.
Australia: Troop Targets Marathon Championships on The Gold Coast
Vienna Marathon Winners received by President of Austria
New Zealand: Winton wins Rotorua Marathon
Scott Winton, running at a consistent pace, was a comfortable winner of the annual Rotorua Marathon today in 2h 25m 34s.
USA: Kastor Steals the Show in London with Win and Sub-2:20
2006 Flora London Marathon Notes
Kastor Gunning for London Victory
Boston Marathon April 17th 2006
Race Report source Time-to-Run
Men Results Top 100 - 2006
Women Results Top 100 - 2006
Cheruiyot, Jeptoo Win 110th Boston Marathon Titles
Americans go 3-4-5 at 110th Boston Marathon
BOSTON - In an incredible showing for American distance running, Americans Meb Keflezighi, Brian Sell and Alan Culpepper finished third, fourth and fifth, respectively, as five American men were in the top 10 on Monday at the 110th Boston Marathon. Robert Cheruiyot of Kenya won his second career Boston title with a course-record time of 2:07:14.
Kenyans take victory in Boston Marathon
Robert Cheruiyot and Rita Jeptoo of Kenya take their respective division titles in winning times of 2:07:14 and 2:23:38. The Men's winning time is a new course record. For the USA it spelled a day of success, in the Men's race, with 3 runners finishing 3rd to 6th with another Kenyan Benjamin Maiyo 2nd in 2:08:21.
Canada’s largest running event names national charity
Updated Boston Marathon announce Elite Field for 2006 event
Canada: ING Ottawa Marathoner to win a new car!
Ottawa, ON – On Sunday May 28th, one lucky ING Ottawa Marathon or Half Marathon participant could cross the finish line and get a lot more than a medal. Organizers today announced that the key to a new 2006 Hyundai Accent, courtesy of Pathway Hyundai, would be awarded to a finisher for the first time in 32 years. | more |
Loken Defends More Marathon Title
Bill Rodgers unveils 110th Boston Marathon Banners
Ramaala in last preparation for London
South Africa’s foremost Marathon runner Hendrick Ramaala will be using the Nedbank 20km Matha Series on 1 April, in Pretoria, as final preparation for his assault on the London Marathon.
Grigoryeva Wins Banco Popular Challenge at LA Marathon
At the 21st City of Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, Lidiya Grigoryeva of Russia hammered the last mile to pull away from Ethiopia's Gete Wami to the win the women's race and at the same time she held off men's winner Benson Cherono to capture the $100,000 Banco Popular Challenge for the first person across the finish line.
Boston Marathon announce Elite Field for 2006 event
Defending Champs Headline International Field at Los Angeles
LA Announces $23 000 Purse for Top U.S. and Californian Athletes
Africa's Athletic Aims posted 22 February
AIMS (The Association of International Marathons and Road Races) is to help the African continent find its next Tulu, Dinsamo, Loroupe, Thugwane and Tergat, to name a few of the world’s greatest distance runners, and to keep healthy.
USA: Defending Champions Return for 21st Los Angeles Marathon
Strong line-up announced for The Greatest Race finale in Hong Kong
Alan Culpepper to run Boston Marathon 2006
Course Record Set, Field of 10,000 at ING Miami Marathon
World Marathon series announced posted 24 January
2006 B.A.A. Boston Marathon to Implement Wave Start
Chevron Houston Marathon, Aramco Half Post Banner Year
Okayo and Kastor for London, plus pacemakers
Meb Keflezighi to race 2006 Boston Marathon
