Gomes dos Santos Surprises, Prokopcuka Repeats at ING New York City Marathon 2006 … [Read more...]
2005 New York City Marathon Post-Race
Men's champion: Paul Tergat, 36, Kenya, 2:09:30 Women's champion: Jelena Prokopcuka, 29, Latvia, 2:24:41 Men's Wheelchair champion: Ernst Van Dyk, 32, South Africa, 1:31:11, course record Women's Wheelchair champion: Edith Hunkeler, 33, Switzerland, 1:54:52 … [Read more...]
Tergat, Prokopcuka Win New York 2005
NEW YORK - (November 6, 2005) - In an era when marathons around the world have focused on the ever more elusive quest for faster times, doing everything, but building downhill courses with aiding wind machines, the ING New York City Marathon hews to the old fashioned value of … [Read more...]
The New York City Marathon 2004
The New York City Marathon 2004 The Women's report Yet again the Women started 25 minutes before the Men. , this year justified the change when the Women provided a race for compelling and enthralling watching. All eyes were on Paula, and so were ours. … [Read more...]
2004 ING NYC Marathon Post-Race Recap
Comments from Allan Steinfeld, President and CEO of New York Road Runner and Race Director of the ING New York City Marathon, at Monday's press conference at Tavern on the Green: … [Read more...]
Results Men and Women New York City 2004
Find below the race results of the first 50 men and the first 50 women … [Read more...]
New York City Marathon 2004 Report
The New York City Marathon 2004, boots off with Paula Radcliffe looking to dispel her demons of Athens. This could either make or break Paula'. As it happened: 18min: into the race and it is Radcliffe to the fore. Followed by all the 'elite' women in the race. The elite men … [Read more...]
Results Men and Women New York City 2002
Men 2002 1. (1) Rodgers Rop, Kenya, 2 hours, 8 minutes, 7 seconds. 2. (2) Christopher Cheboiboch, Kenya, 2:08:17. 3. (3) Laban Kipkemboi, Kenya, 2:08:39. 4. (4) Mohamed Ouaadi, France, 2:08:53. 5. (5) Stefano Baldini, Italy, 2:09:12. 6. (6) Mark Carroll, Ireland, … [Read more...]
My whole marathon experience – by Hunter Dare
My whole marathon experience really started on Friday when I joined the NYC marathon contingent at the V-team in Midtown. I met some great people, talked running, travel and had a few laughs. Relaxed and had one beer. Saturday was rest and super-hydration. Bought Salt Bagels at … [Read more...]
The IF onlys – comments
In any running event, as in any sport, there are always things that can go wrong in a race or things that the athlete could have or should have done. The marathon is no different however the time span involved plays right into the hands of Murphy's Law, lady Luck or Providence … [Read more...]