Mutai and Shobukhova Split Million

Mutai and Shobukhova Split Million

New York (November 6, 2011)  Four athletes who toed the line for the 2011 ING New York City Marathon were in position to stake a claim to the 2010-2011 World Marathon Majors title  – and the decision was up for grabs until late in the race making it the most...
WMM Stars to settle in New York

WMM Stars to settle in New York

Marathon Superstars to Settle the Score at 2011 ING New York City Marathon   BOSTON (October 31, 2011) – The men’s race for the 2010-2011 World Marathon Majors title will come down to the wire this weekend in the Big Apple. A cast of potential winners will...
Kipsang, oh so close in Frankfurt

Kipsang, oh so close in Frankfurt

Despite a magnificent effort over the final five kilometres of the BMW Frankfurt Marathon this morning, when he could see that his promised world record was slipping away, Wilson Kipsang of Kenya fell just four seconds short of his compatriot, Patrick Makau’s world...
Flash Quotes – Frankfurt Marathon

Flash Quotes – Frankfurt Marathon

Wilson Kipsang, Course Record Holder and Defending Champion “I am very happy and appreciate very much being able to return to the BMW Frankfurt Marathon. The biggest change since last year is that I’ve been able to run in higher profile races and, of course, the prize...
Kipsang heads Frankfurt elite field

Kipsang heads Frankfurt elite field

The BMW Frankfurt Marathon will see its best elite field ever when it takes place on 30th October. Eight runners with personal bests of sub 2:08 will be competing, among them is the course record holder and defending champion Wilson Kipsang. In 2010 the Kenyan clocked...