NEW YORK - Reigning New York City Marathon champions Geoffrey Mutai and Priscah Jeptoo, both of Kenya, will defend their titles against all-star professional fields at the 2014 TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 2, 2014, it was announced today by Mary Wittenberg, … [Read more...]
The fascinating Venice marathon nears
August 19, 2014
The 29th edition of the Venicemarathon will take place on 26th October 2014. It is said to be one of the most fascinating marathons in the world; known for its unique and picturesque race course. … [Read more...]
Leonard Komon for Eindhoven debut
August 19, 2014
Leonard Komon, the 10km and 15km world record holder on the roads, will make his marathon debut at the 2014 De Lage Landen Marathon Eindhoven. … [Read more...]
Registration for Boston 2015 opens Monday
August 14, 2014
Registration opens on Monday, September 8. The 119th Boston Marathon will be held on Monday, April 20, 2015. BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has set a field size of 30,000 entrants for the 2015 Boston Marathon. Registration for the 2015 Boston Marathon will … [Read more...]
Kenenisa Bekele for Chicago
August 13, 2014
CHICAGO - The Bank of America Chicago Marathon have announced that three-time Olympic Gold medalist, 18-time World Championship medalist and current World Record holder in the 5,000m and 10,000m, Kenenisa Bekele (ETH), will compete in his second marathon and first World Marathon … [Read more...]
Meb and Wozniacki for NYC 2014
August 1, 2014
Meb Keflezighi, the 2014 Boston Marathon champion and winner of the 2009 New York City Marathon, and Caroline Wozniacki, formerly the top-ranked tennis player in the world, will run as Team for Kids Ambassadors at the 2014 TCS New York City Marathon on 2 November, organisers … [Read more...]
Tsegaye Kebede and Dennis Kimetto for Berlin
July 1, 2014
Dennis Kimetto of Kenya and Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia are the top contenders on the world´s fastest marathon course in Berlin. … [Read more...]
Mosop faces defending champion Kemboi
April 24, 2014
The defending champion and race record holder are among a contingent of strong rivals for Moses Mosop when he runs the Volkswagen Prague Marathon on May 11. While the participation of this outstanding talent from Kenya has long been announced, the line-up of his toughest rivals … [Read more...]
New York City Marathon 2014 prepares
April 14, 2014
NEW YORK - The 2014 TCS New York City Marathon, set for Sunday, November 2, 2014, will feature a field of runners selected from more than 134,000 applications, it was announced by Mary Wittenberg, president and CEO of New York Road Runners. … [Read more...]
Champions Return for 2014 Boston
April 14, 2014
The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced that several former champions of the Boston Marathon® will return to participate in events surrounding the 118th Boston Marathon, to be held on Monday, April 21, 2014. Champions Joan Benoit Samuelson (ME; 1979, 1983), Amby … [Read more...]
