Dubai Marathon 2012 preview

Dubai Marathon 2012 preview

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. But when Geb...
Martin Lel for New York 2011

Martin Lel for New York 2011

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. Lel, Mutai, and Pavey will be joined this...

London 2007 Summary

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...

Lel takes London 2007

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...