by maraadmin | Nov 8, 2013 | Berlin, Featured, Kenya, News
IAAF has ratified the marathon world record set by Wilson Kipsang of Kenya at the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON on 29 September 2013. Kipsang (31) won in 2:03:23 hrs breaking the previous record of 2:03:38 set by Patrick Makau at the 2011 BMW BERLIN-MARATHON. Kipsang marked the...
by maraadmin | Sep 29, 2013 | Berlin, Featured, Kenya, Masters, News
After spending two years being known as the man who came agonisingly close to matching the marathon world record, Wilson Kipsang of Kenya broke that record handsomely in Berlin on Sunday morning, clocking 2.03.23, thus taking 15 seconds off compatriot Patrick Makau’s...
by maraadmin | Sep 26, 2011 | Berlin, Featured, Kenya, News
Patrick Makau has crowned the 38th BMW BERLIN MARATHON with a world record. The 26 year-old Kenyan clocked 2:03:38, beating Haile Gebrselassie and improving the record of the Ethiopian by 21 seconds. With a dramatic surge after 27 k defending champion Patrick Makau...
by maraadmin | Jun 17, 2010 | Berlin
The Berlin Marathon 2003 brought Kenyan Paul Tergat to the city on one mission alone. His aim was to break the World Record of 2:05:38 held by Khallid Khannouchi, which had been established at London 2002. Tergat had yet to win a marathon, however he had run 2:05:48...
by maraadmin | Oct 6, 2002 | Chicago
On a cool Sunday morning, the world’s best runners came to Chicago to test their ability against 42 kilometers, the wind that rose for the occasion and their fellow competitors. And they did not fail in their delivery, of yet again a host of spectacular...
