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First Women’s Half Marathon at Maijooks

On Sunday, May 17 at 10:00 AM, the iconic LHV Maijooks will host a Women’s Half Marathon, runners will gather at the legendary Tallinn Song Festival Grounds in Pirita

Ababel Yeshaneh New WR in RAK half

UAE - Incredible competition today in Ras al Khaimah Half Marathon lead to the surprise world record in the half...

Records at Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon 2019

UAE - The reputation of the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon was enhanced in spectacular style today, with a record 11 men...

Fancy Chemutai sets new RAK Half Marathon record

Two course records, a world record and a very near miss were a very solid return on a day of more superb running and...

Quality field for RAK Half Marathon 2018

With the 12th edition of the super-fast RAK Half Marathon due to take place in the UAE on Friday 9th February, the...

Bekele wins Kolkata 25k

Kolkata, 17 December 2017 - Ethiopian running icon Kenenisa Bekele fell short of his target of running a 25km...

Leonard Komon seeks sub 60 minutes debut

Mar 19, 2014 | Featured, Germany, News, Pre-event

Leonard Komon was a very successful Cross Country runner and is holding world records at road distances of 10 and 15 km having clocked 26:44 min in Utrecht/Netherlands in 2010 and 41:13 min in Nijmegen in 2011. His 10,000 m best on the track stands at 26:55,29 (2011)....

The Music Marathon Festival kicks off the celebrations

Feb 26, 2014 | Euro Half, Featured, News, Pre-event

The Music Marathon Festival celebrations moves to a new level as the island of Lanzarote prepares for their event of running and music. An event to be had and enjoyed in the Canary Islands. Moved to a new date, the 1st March 2014 and touching on the carnival feeling,...

Gran Canaria Marathon 2014

Feb 15, 2014 | 10km, Euro Half, Featured, News

The fifth edition of Gran Canaria Marathon was run in the capital city of the island, Las Palmas, on the 26th January. Nearly 6000 runners had entered the race, the half marathon and 10 km distances being the more popular events. The course is designed to be fast and...