NEW YORK - 2013 Virgin Money London Marathon champion and 2012–2013 World Marathon Majors leader Tsegaye Kebede, double ING New York City Marathon winner and two-time Virgin Money London champion Martin Lel, and 2013 IAAF World Championships Marathon silver medalist Valeria … [Read more...]
Dubai Marathon 2012 preview
January 26, 2012 Leave a Comment
The Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon, which celebrates its 13th edition on Friday morning, has been a happy hunting ground for Ethiopian runners in the past, foremost among them former world record holder Haile Gebrselassie, who won here three times. … [Read more...]
Martin Lel for New York 2011
September 15, 2011 Leave a Comment
Marathon champion Martin Lel, 2011 Virgin London Marathon champion Emmanuel Mutai, and 2011 BUPA London 10,000m champion Jo Pavey will join the already stellar field for the ING New York City Marathon on Sunday, 6 November. … [Read more...]
London 2007 Summary
April 21, 2007 Leave a Comment
London 2007 made for a remarkable event with a stellar field assembled as well as all the intrigue and tact of a who done it thriller. Who done it, simply replaced by who would win. When you have names of the calibre of Kenya's Paul Tergat and Ethiopia's Haile Gebreselaissie you … [Read more...]
Lel takes London 2007
April 21, 2007 Leave a Comment
London 2007 - Kenya's Martin Lel learnt from his mistakes of 2006 when he allowed fellow countryman Felix Limo to 'steal' a victory from him by way of a sprint finish. On this occasion, Lel was able to right the wrongs of 2006 by out-sprinting debutant Abderrahim Goumri of … [Read more...]
Lel and Radcliffe dominate London 2005
April 20, 2005 1 Comment
London 2005 was to be a Paula Radcliffe display of supremacy, when she powered to the front as early on as the first 10Km and was never in danger, despite stomach complaints. … [Read more...]
