Tribute to Sammy Wanjiru

Tribute to Sammy Wanjiru

World Marathon Majors Press Release and Tribute to Sammy Wanjiru Sammy Wanjiru   1986-2011 World Marathon Majors is saddened by the news of the death of Sammy Wanjiru on May 15th. Wanjiru was an incredible marathon talent with a ferocious racing style. He was twice...

Bostrom sets sights on Copenhagen Marathon

Bostrom seeks Olympic Qualifier in Copenhagen Mårten Boström from Finland comes to the Nykredit Copenhagen Marathon with the intention of posting an Olympic Qualifier. The time he seeks to run is 2:15 Boström comes from an Orienteering background and won the silver...

April wins Hanover Marathon

April wins in Hanover and books spot on World Championships Team Lusapo April made good use of his knowledge of the Hanover Marathon course when he sprinted away from Kenya’s Peter Kuriu to win on third attempt of racing in Hanover. April made his first appearance in...

Revamped Houston Olympic Trials Course

  INDIANAPOLIS – The Houston Marathon Committee and USA Track & Field have announced that the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon course has been modified based on feedback received from athletes and coaches after a first run of the course at...

Kalmer qualifies in Prague

Van der Westhuizen rules in Jamaica and Kalmer qualifies in Prague The international athletics season could not have started on a better note for South African athletes after the superb performances by LJ Van Zyl and Cornel Fredericks in the 400m hurdles and Robert...