Ethiopia's Tsegay Adhane ends Kenya's 14-year winning streak at the Marathon Eindhoven … [Read more...]
Kimetto cracks course record
October 14, 2013
CHICAGO - In today's 2013 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Kenyan athletes dominated the men's and women's races with historic performances, leading the way for the event record 39,115 runners who crossed the sun-splashed finish line in Grant Park under ideal weather conditions. … [Read more...]
Eindhoven hoping for sub-2:05
October 9, 2013
Last year, the 2:05:46 winning time of the De Lage Landen Marathon Eindhoven was the ninth fastest in 2012 on a standard course and it can currently boast of also being the ninth fastest marathon in the world on the basis of an average of the top 10 performances in the race. … [Read more...]
Flat and Forgiving
September 27, 2013
You can always trust an American to come up with a good slogan, especially where Berlin is concerned. Everyone recalls JFK, in the lee of the Wall at the height of the Cold War, roaring, ‘Ich bin Ein Berliner,’ in support of the beleaguered and blockaded citizens. … [Read more...]
Ethiopians to race Eindhoven Marathon
September 18, 2013
With less than four weeks to go before the 2013 De Lage Landen Marathon Eindhoven, the organisers are happy to announce that two world class Ethiopian runners, Yemane Tsegay Adhane and Bazu Worku, will be on the start line for this year’s race in the Dutch city on Sunday 13 … [Read more...]
Cape Town Marathon Online Entries open
September 13, 2013
Online entries for the 2012 Cape Town Marathon have officially opened. The marathon route offers elite athletes the chance to post a fast marathon time and the eight hour cut-off allows first timers and walkers the chance to complete the distance with no pressure. The event is a … [Read more...]
CT Marathon edges closer
September 12, 2013
The 2012 Cape Town Marathon on Sunday, 23 September will start in Adderley Street at 06.30am and will take runners towards Rondebosch Common, before looping back to the finish at the Green Point Urban Park. Centred around Heritage Day, the event also encompasses an 10km race on … [Read more...]
CT Marathon deadline extended
September 11, 2013
The organisers of the Cape Town Marathon 2012 have extended the online pre-entry deadline to Monday September 17, giving runners an additional week to commit to the 42.2km and 10km races which take place on Sunday 23 September. The races start in Adderley Street at 06:30 and … [Read more...]
Mutandiro wins Cape Town Marathon 2012
September 10, 2013
Zimbabwean Gilbert Mutandiro (Mr Price) fought off the fierce challenge of South African Lungile Gongqa (Mr Price) to record a thrilling 7 second victory and claim the R20 000 first prize at the Cape Town Marathon 2012 on Sunday 23 September. Mutandiro, who qualified for the … [Read more...]
Peninsula Marathon entries 2013
September 9, 2013
Entries for the popular Cape Peninsula Marathon on Sunday 17 February 2013, are open and participants can enter online at www.topevents.co.za or pick up an entry form at any Sportsmans Warehouse, who will also be accepting entries at the till points. Two runners stand the chance … [Read more...]
