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...]
Elite Fields for Mumbai Marathon 2017
Ethiopia’s Ayele Abshero and Dinknesh Mekash head the elite fields at the 2017 Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon … [Read more...]
Vantaa Marathon 2015 in October
Finland's second largest marathon event, Vantaa Marathon, will be held for the 22nd time on Saturday 10th October. The event took previously place on Sundays but according to the director Harri Mannermaa, the organisers want to better accommodate those runners coming from further … [Read more...]
Saint Antonio Marathon 2015 prepares
The Saint Antonio Marathon will take place for the 15th time on April 19th, 2015. The event is steeped in tradition and is located in Padua, Italy. … [Read more...]
Kenenisa Bekele for Dubai Marathon
Dubai will be next Stage in Kenenisa Bekele’s Marathon Quest Kenenisa Bekele’s next marathon will be in Dubai. The organisers of the Standard Chartered Dubai marathon in conjunction with Dubai Holding announced the news at a press conference in the Desert Emirate on Sunday. … [Read more...]
Komon aims for Eindhoven record
Leonard Komon, the 10km and 15km world record holder on the roads, has been inspired by the 2:02:57 world record set by his compatriot Dennis Kimetto at the Berlin Marathon just over a week ago and will have it in his mind during his marathon debut at the 2014 De Lage Landen … [Read more...]
Aland Marathon 2015 has new course
On Sunday the 26th October Aland Marathon and Half Marathon will take place in a new form and on a new course. The new track, which is geographically situated in the middle of the Åland Isles, will make the race even more intimate and heighten its uniqueness. The Chief-of-Track … [Read more...]
Record Chase in Berlin 2014
Such is the breadth of experience to sharpen the competitive instincts of the men’s field for the 41st edition of the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON on Sunday (September 28), that the race to the finish line close to the Brandenburg Gate could see the world record broken almost as an … [Read more...]
Cherop to challenge Kebede in Frankfurt
A showdown between Sharon Cherop and Aberu Kebede in the women’s race is likely to be one of the highlights of the BMW Frankfurt Marathon which celebrates its 33rd edition on 26th October. … [Read more...]
Strong field to challenge Komon
The 2014 De Lage Landen Marathon Eindhoven race organisers have assembled a strong men’s elite field to challenge star name Leonard Komon, whose appearance has been previously announced, and hopefully reduce the course record on October 12. … [Read more...]