by maraadmin | Aug 7, 2015 | Anti-doping, Europe, Featured, London, News, WMM
London Marathon increases anti-doping for elite runners with more drug tests, as Liliya Shobukhova stripped of her title for doping. Russian Liliya Shobukhova, who won in 2010 and was runner-up in 2011, has had her results since 2009 annulled. London anti-doping...
by maraadmin | Sep 12, 2012 | Chicago, Featured, News, USA
CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced its full elite athlete field for the event’s 35th running on October 7. Ethiopia’s Tsegaye Kebede tops a stacked roster of athletes hungry for a breakthrough performance on...
by maraadmin | Aug 24, 2012 | Chicago, Europe, Featured, News
CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced that Liliya Shobukhova of Russia will go for an unprecedented fourth consecutive victory in the event’s 35th running on October 7. After she was unable to finish the Olympic Games Marathon on...
by maraadmin | May 7, 2012 | Europe, Featured, Hannover, News
Two thrilling finishes that went right to the wire marked the TUI Marathon Hanover on Sunday. In the men’s race a fascinating battle for victory ended with a triumph for Joseph Kiptum (Kenya), who just held off Ethiopia’s Megersa Bacha Chikuala. Both clocked 2:09:56....
by maraadmin | Oct 10, 2011 | Chicago, Featured, Kenya, News
The 34th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon today witnessed historic performances by men’s champion Moses Mosop of Kenya and women’s champion Liliya Shobukhova of Russia as 35,628 participants crossed the finish line in sunny Grant Park, the second...