NAIROBI – Three Kenyan athletes have been suspended after testing positive for banned substances by Athletics Kenya. Marathon runners Wilson Erupe Loyanae and Nixon Kiplagat Cherutich will serve two-year bans, while Moses Kiptoo Kurgat was suspended for a year. A fourth … [Read more...]
The Greats of the Marathon – Athletes of the Marathon
December 31, 2006 Leave a Comment
The athletes ranked here will have been selected due to their contribution to the sport while achieving a standard via the various criteria needed to be listed as one of The Greats of the Marathon, in order for them to be selected to the Hall of Fame they need score more than … [Read more...]
The Greats of the Marathon – Men Rankings
December 31, 2006 1 Comment
The athletes ranked here will have achieved the following, scored more than 100 points in the Time-to-Run scoring system as well as achieved at least 4 out of the criteria listed at the end of the points scoring system. … [Read more...]
Jerome Drayton
December 31, 2006 4 Comments
With great pleasure Time-to-Run introduces the Canada's finest Marathoner Jerome Drayton, current Canadian marathon record holder Jerome Drayton one of the greats from the 70`s when marathon running at his level was a passion fueled by desire and not the lure of the big … [Read more...]
Ron Hill
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The legendary Ron Hill, Britain's first runner under the magical 2Hr 10 barrier as well as winner of the Boston Marathon, European Championships and Commonwealth Games during the halcyon days of the 1970's. The most contradictory statement one could make about Ron Hill is to … [Read more...]
Hall of Fame
December 31, 2006 2 Comments
In order for an athlete to be selected to the Hall of Fame they will need to have achieved a fair amount of criteria firstly scoring more than 100 points in the Time-to-Run points scoring system and achieving a minimum of 4 out of the asked criteria. In order for the athlete to … [Read more...]
Derek Clayton
December 31, 2006 1 Comment
With great pleasure Time-to-Run nominates the great Australian marathoner Derek Clayton, who was to establish 2 new world records during his career. What can be said about a man who was not considered to be built like a runner or who did not possess a sufficiently high VO'2 … [Read more...]
The Greats of the Marathon – Women Rankings
December 30, 2006 Leave a Comment
The women athletes ranked here will have achieved the following, scored more than 100 points in the Time-to-Run scoring system as well as achieved at least 4 out of the criteria listed at the end of the points scoring system. … [Read more...]
Grete Waitz
December 30, 2006 1 Comment
With great pleasure we nominate the legendary Norwegian Grete Waitz, nine time winner of the New York City marathon and previous marathon world record holder to the Time-to-Run Hall of Fame. Grete Waitz will undoubtedly be remembered as the pioneer in women's marathoning as … [Read more...]
Lisa Ondieki
December 30, 2006 2 Comments
With great pleasure Time-to-Run nominates Lisa Ondieki, Australia's greatest female distance runner to date. Winner of 2 Commonwealth Golds and an Olympic Silver medal. Who would have expected that when a 400m hurdler by the name of Lisa O'Dea, converted to the longer … [Read more...]
