CHICAGO - In today's Bank of America Chicago Marathon, 40,400 runners crossed the finish line in Chicago's "front yard," Grant Park, as ideal weather conditions greeted them as well as thousands of volunteers and more than 1.7 million spectators. … [Read more...]
Kiprotich Mutai wins Hong Kong Marathon
Top finishers in the the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon early Sunday morning were unanimous in declaring the conditions the worst they had run in. But despite the monsoon rain, the men in particular put on a storming finale, which came down to a duel in the last two … [Read more...]
Kipchoge, Dibaba named Marathon Runner of the Year
Greece 2015 - Eliud Kipchoge and Mare Dibaba receive Marathon Runner of the Year awards in Athens … [Read more...]
Ethiopian double at Frankfurt Marathon 2015
Ethiopians Sisay Lemma and Gulume Tollesa celebrate double win in Frankfurt Marathon 2015. Whereas, Lemma, eased to victory in 2:06:26 to underline his favourite tag, all the tension and tight finishes, was on show when Tollesa edged out her compatriot, Dinknesh Mekash Tefera. … [Read more...]
TCS Amsterdam Marathon 2015 race report
On Sunday, 18th October 2015, Bernard “Junior” Kipyego defended his title and won the 40th TCS Amsterdam marathon in a time of 2.06.19. … [Read more...]
Bernard Kipyego defends Amsterdam Marathon title
Sunday 18th October 2015 - Bernard Kipyego won the TCS Amsterdam Marathon for the second year in a row, clocking a time of 2.06.19. Minutes later, elation was quickly followed by disappointment in the Olympic Stadium. Abdi Nageeye’s race over the classic distance of 42.195 km in … [Read more...]
Chumba and Kiplagat win Chicago Marathon 2016
CHICAGO MARATHON 2016 - Dickson Chumba and Florence Kiplagat Claim Victory in Chicago Marathon 2016. In today's Bank of America Chicago Marathon, more than 37,000 runners crossed the finish line in Grant Park on a sun kissed day with strong winds out of the southwest. For the … [Read more...]
Eliud Kipchoge looks to Rio
Eliud Kipchoge considers mental sharpness is the crucial factor as the Berlin champion turns his attention to Olympic Marathon in Rio … [Read more...]
Kenyan double at Berlin Marathon 2015
Berlin Marathon 2015 - Eliud Kipchoge runs world leading time of 2:04:00 while Gladys Cherono breaks the 2:20 barrier with 2:19:25 … [Read more...]
Felix Kandie wins Prague Marathon 2015
Felix Kandie might well not have made it to the start line of the Volkswagen Prague Marathon on Sunday morning, feeling the effects of a sore throat. But he decided to give it a go and his resolution paid off handsomely. “I wanted to see how far I could get,” said Kandie. In the … [Read more...]