Kenya’s Mary Keitany took 41 seconds off the women’s-only world record* at the Virgin Money London Marathon, running 2:17:01 at the IAAF Gold Label Road Race on Sunday 23 April 2017. … [Read more...]
Mekonnen, Augusto win Hamburg Marathon titles
Hamburg, Germany - Tsegaye Mekonnen and Jessica Augusto grasped the top honours in the 32nd edition of the Haspa Marathon Hamburg on Sunday. … [Read more...]
Allan Kiprono wins after thrilling battle in Hannover
Allan Kiprono and Fate Tola are the winners of the HAJ Hannover Marathon. In what is his biggest career win the Kenyan clocked 2:09:52 in fine but relatively warm weather conditions. … [Read more...]
April, Gabius to duel in Hannover Marathon
Kenya’s sub 2:07 runners Philip Sanga and Nicholas Kamakya head the start list of the HAJ Hannover Marathon. Course record holder Lusapho April to defend Hannover Marathon However South Africa’s defending champion Lusapho April and Germany’s marathon record holder Arne Gabius … [Read more...]
Tamirat Tola wins Dubai Marathon, Bekele falls
Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia broke the course record in the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon on Friday morning, with two hours, four minutes and eleven seconds. But the much heralded world record attempt by his star colleague, Kenenisa Bekele was strangled at birth when the multiple … [Read more...]