South Africa’s very own Hendrick Ramaala secured another top 10 finish after competing at one of the fastest ever Berlin Marathons ever on Sunday 25 September. This comes despite the fact that he has not competed at any major races for a year. The 39 year-old distance runner was … [Read more...]
Makau World Record
September 26, 2011 Leave a Comment
Patrick Makau has crowned the 38th BMW BERLIN MARATHON with a world record. The 26 year-old Kenyan clocked 2:03:38, beating Haile Gebrselassie and improving the record of the Ethiopian by 21 seconds. With a dramatic surge after 27 k defending champion Patrick Makau had … [Read more...]
Tough challenge for Gebrselassie and Radcliffe
September 16, 2011 1 Comment
The Marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie faces one of his toughest ever challenges in the BMW BERLIN MARATHON on September 25th. With Patrick Makau at the starting line Gebrselassie is facing the fastest marathon runner of 2010. … [Read more...]
Radcliffe to run Berlin Marathon
June 25, 2011 1 Comment
Marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe of Great Britain is the top female entry at the BMW BERLIN MARATHON on September 25th. With her and Haile Gebrselassie on the starting line, both marathon record holders are competing in the same race – a premiere on German soil. … [Read more...]
Gebrselassie for Berlin 2011
June 17, 2011 Leave a Comment
With the BMW BERLIN MARATHON 100 days away, race director Mark Milde announced the return of marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie to the streets of Berlin. Here the Ethiopian superstar of long distance running had his greatest success as a marathon … [Read more...]
World Marathon Majors Doubleheader Weekend
April 7, 2011 Leave a Comment
World Marathon Majors Doubleheader Weekend Sure to Have Huge Leaderboard Implications Series leaders Kebede and Shobukhova pace world’s best into London and Boston April 7, 2011—The 2010–2011 World Marathon Majors series resumes with a doubleheader weekend, … [Read more...]
Berlin – Only 1000 charity entries left
February 24, 2011 1 Comment
Early as never before the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON has sold out its 40,000 entries. Just one thousand bib numbers are left, all of them are charity entries for 142,195 Euro, of which 42,195 Euro are substituting childhood poverty in Germany (via “RTL Spendenmarathon”, a charity … [Read more...]
Top 10 positions Berlin Marathon 2003
June 17, 2010 Leave a Comment
Real-Berlin Marathon 2003 - Men`s Results (unofficial) ========================================= 1. Paul Tergat (Kenya) - 2:04:55 - WORLD RECORD 2. Sammy Korir (Kenya) - 2:04:56 - also inside former WR of 2:05:38 by Khalid Khannouchi 3. Titus Munji (Kenya) - 2:06:15 4. … [Read more...]
Berlin 2007
September 30, 2007 Leave a Comment
Haile Gebrselassie shattered the world record when winning this morning's Real Berlin Marathon. … [Read more...]
Quotes 2006
September 30, 2006
Haile Gebrselassie, winner real,- BERLIN-MARATHON “Wow I was trying to run faster. I think my time was fine, of course you always try to run faster, but I know that I top the World Marathon Majors leaderboard and I will race again and at that time I can pursue the record once … [Read more...]
