by gnadmin | Jun 21, 2015 | Europe, Events, Featured, Half, Kenya, News
Mary Keitany emerged triumphant from the sixth edition of the Mattoni Olomouc Half Marathon, running the world class time of 66:38 for victory. The Kenyan improved the course record by over two minutes and achieved the fourth fastest time in the world this year for...
by gnadmin | May 19, 2015 | Ethiopia, Europe, Featured, France, Track, Walk
The Race Walk world records by Yohann Diniz and Yusuke Suzuki have been ratified, as well as Genzebe Dibaba’s World Indoor 5000m record. World records Men 20km race walk: 1:17:02 Yohann Diniz (FRA) Arles, FRA 8 Mar 15 previous: 1:17:16 Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS)...
by gnadmin | May 11, 2015 | Ethiopia, Featured, Germany, Kenya, News
Ethiopia’s newcomer Sutume Asefa Kebede produced a stunning performance in the BIG 25 Berlin on Sunday. The 21 year-old stormed away after the start of the traditional 25 k race and kept going right to finish line in the historic Berlin Olympic Stadium, smashing the...
by gnadmin | Apr 21, 2015 | Featured, Kenya, News, USA
At the seventh annual B.A.A. 5K, New England native Ben True ran his way into the record books, clocking a national record time of 13:22 to win his third B.A.A. 5K title. True, 13:24, became the first athlete in race history to claim three titles, a testament to his...
by gnadmin | Mar 31, 2015 | Ethiopia, Europe, Events, Featured, Half, Kenya, News
Daniel Wanjiru stormed to a first major career win, when he took the Sportisimo Prague Half Marathon. The 22 year-old Kenyan clocked a personal best of 59:51 with two other runners achieving times inside the hour mark. Wilfred Murgor took second in 59:57, just edging...
by gnadmin | Mar 27, 2015 | Europe, Events, Featured, Half, News, Pre-event
Leonard Komon is ready to produce something special at the Sportisimo Prague Half Marathon. The Kenyan, who is the world record holder at 10 and 15 k, will run only his second race at the distance on Saturday. Featuring a personal best of 59:14 which makes him the...