Eliud Kipchoge will race the Berlin Marathon for a fifth time on Sept. 25, returning to the German capital event for the first time since he broke the world record there…
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Ethiopian athlete Kenenisa Bekele has insisted that he has no plans to retire from the sport after finishing third at Sunday’s Berlin Marathon. Before the race Bekele, who turned 39…
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It’s no secret that the Berlin Marathon course is fast. In fact, as of 2021, there have been 11 world records set on the flat, 26.2-mile loop around Germany’s capital. The last…
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Athletics
Martin Kosgey to battle defending champion Adola at Frankfurt Marathon
by John Vaseyne August 29, 2018Kenya’s Martin Kosgey will face a stiff challenge at the 37th edition of the the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon that will be held in October 20, 2018 in Frankfurt, Germany. Kosgey…
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Kenenisa Bekele is already regarded as one of the greatest distance runners of all time but breaking the marathon world record would be the crowning achievement of his glittering career,…
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There is plenty to play for as we reach the conclusion of Series XI of the Abbott World Marathon Majors at the 2018 Virgin Money London Marathon. It’s been a…
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Athletics
Wanjiru to defend London Marathon against Bekele, Kipchoge and Farah
by correspondent April 10, 2018Daniel Wanjiru will face a daunting task when he defends his London Marathon title against three of the greatest distance runners of their generation on Sunday 22 April. Wanjiru was…
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In the latest of our series focusing on IAAF World Half Marathon champions the spotlight falls on the man who is seeking a hat-trick of titles in Valencia (Mar 24),…
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Athletics
These Are the World’s Fastest Marathoners, and Marathon Courses
by correspondent February 27, 2018Below you’ll find tables detailing several marathon superlatives: the 10 fastest marathoners in history on record-eligible courses; the 10 fastest American marathoners in history on record-eligible courses; the 10 fastest…