by maraadmin | Oct 30, 2003 | Chicago
Without the stellar field of last year [ 2002 ] assembled, nothing spectacular was expected, however the race exceeded expectations by producing a new champion in the form of Kenya’s Evans Rutto. The 2003 Champion set the fastest debut time of any marathoner,...
by maraadmin | Oct 20, 2003 | Amsterdam
Amsterdam, october 19- In a surprising victory, William Kipsang broke the course record here in the ING Amsterdam Marathon. The Kenyan improved on his personal best by almost six minutes to finish in 2:06.39. That was eight seconds faster than Fred Kiprop in 1999....
by maraadmin | Apr 21, 2003 | 2003
The Boston Marathon starts off under sunny blue skies. The race as it unfolds : The 1st mile of 4:49 .. 2nd mile 4:46 … The weather conditions are certain to play a part today, when the race moves into the hills around 17 miles … Margaret Okayo [Kenya],...
by maraadmin | Apr 20, 2003 | London
After the race, Radcliffe’s fitness guru, Gerard Hartmann, said: “What Paula has achieved is a quantum leap not only for women’s marathon-running but the men’s as well. After her achievement today, everyone should be re-thinking their game plan.” With this...
by maraadmin | Apr 20, 2003 | London
This page has been re-done to provide the race report as it happened … from start to finish … The London Marathon 2003 starts with Paula Radcliffe, as well as the group of male pacesetters The conditions are pretty decent. After an opening 5:10 mile it is...
