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• 20 November 2016
Kipchirchir takes Valencia marathon in 2:07:38; Jemeli 2:24:48 brakes women's coarse record
Victor Kipchirchir of Kenyan took the 36th edition of the Valencia Marathon as Kenyan runners swept the podium on Sunday, November 20.
Kipchirchir clocked 2.07:38 to win
• 20 November 2016
Kipchoge Wins Delhi Half Marathon in 59:48
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge prevailed in the 2016 Airtel Delhi Half Marathon on Sunday, November 20.
The Rio Olympics marathon champion, Kipchoge, clocked 59:44 minutes narrowly
• 20 November 2016
Live: Valencia Marathon 2016
Live Stream, Results: Valencia Marathon 2016. Event scheduled for Sunday, November 20 at 8:30 am Central European Time.
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• 18 November 2016
Valencia Marathon is Sunday: See Elite Athletes Start Lists
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• 17 November 2016
Watch: Deer Sends Cross Country Runner Flying
A cross country runner Justin DeLuzio of Gwynedd Mercy University was sent flying following a collision with a deer.
The unprecedented action occurred last
• 17 November 2016
Van Niekerk Named Best Male Athlete of Rio Olympics
South Africa's Wayde Van Niekerk was named best male athlete by the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) for his brilliant performance at the Rio Olympics
• 16 November 2016
Pole Vault World Record Holder Lavillenie Announces 2017 Indoor Schedule
Men's Pole Vault world record holder (6.16m) Renaud Lavillenie revealed his 2017 indoor competition schedule as he continues to prepare to win 5th European Indoor
• 14 November 2016
Haile Gebrselassie reflects on Athens, life as a fun runner and his new role as Ethiopian Athletics president
Wherever Haile Gebrselassie goes, the world of running wants to hear the thoughts of the now retired great athlete who has won two Olympic gold medals, many world titles and
• 14 November 2016
Dog Battles Runner for the First Place in XC Race
During the 2016 men's NCAA Cross Country West Regional race a dog decided to challenge a runner for the title.
Ultimately Edward Cheserek from Oregon took the men's
• 13 November 2016
Rotich leaves it till final kilometre before taking winning lead, Debutant Arusei wins women's title in Athens
In a dramatic closing sequence Luka Rotich overhauled his fellow Kenyan and long-time race leader Benson Kipruto to take a winning advantage in the 34th edition of the
• 12 November 2016
Awards for Eliud Kipchoge, Jemima Sumgong and Haile Gebrselassie
Awards to the Olympic Marathon Champions Eliud Kipchoge and Jemima Sumgong as well as the former world record holder Haile Gebrselassie were the crowning moments of the AIMS gala
• 11 November 2016
Kenyans target landmark breakthrough of sub 2:10 on historic course
No marathon runner has ever broken 2:10 on the historic course in Athens.
This is the target which the elite men have set themselves on Sunday for the 34th
• 10 November 2016
IAAF Names Finalists for Athlete of the Year Award
The track and field governing body (IAAF) announced finalists for the 2016 IAAF World Athlete of the Year awards.
Among the finalists are world's fastest man
• 10 November 2016
Justin Gatlin to focus only on 100m next season
According to trackalerts.com, the Rio Olympics silver medalist Justin Gatlin will not run the 200m next season as he is focusing only on the 100m.
The athlete's agent,
• 07 November 2016
Results: New York City Marathon 2016
Results New York City Marathon 2016 (IAAF Gold Label Road Race) - Sunday, November 6.
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• 07 November 2016
Former winner Hillary Yego returns to Athens Marathon
Hillary Yego caused a major surprise three years ago with his victory in the Athens Marathon. The Kenyan ran 2:13:51 on the tough course which was the original 1896
• 04 November 2016
Usain Bolt set to Race in Australia for the First Time
The 9-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt will compete in Australia for the first as he is set to race at the inaugural Nitro Summer Series in February in
• 02 November 2016
Athens will celebrate 120 years since debut marathon of Modern Olympic Games
Reigning Olympic Champions Eliud Kipchoge and Jemima Sumgong will receive 2016 AIMS Best Marathon Runner Awards (BMR); Haile Gebrselassie will receive 2016 AIMS Lifetime
• 02 November 2016
Fate Tola has good reason to be cheerful after winning German title in Mainova Frankfurt Marathon
After Fate Tola had closed the gap on the eventual women’s winner, Ethiopia’s Mamitu Daska, to just 15 seconds at the finish in Frankfurt’s Festhalle, she was asked if
• 30 October 2016
Korir and Daska Prevail in Frankfurt Marathon Marathon
Mark Korir won a three-way Kenyan contest and took the 35th edition of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon with a time of 2:06:48. The 28 year-old beat fellow Kenyans Martin
• 29 October 2016
Live: Frankfurt Marathon 2016
Live Stream, Results: Frankfurt Marathon 2016. Event scheduled for Sunday, October 30 at 10:00am Central European.
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• 29 October 2016
Fast Times Expected at Frankfurt Marathon
The 35th edition of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon shows every sign of maintaining tradition by serving up high quality racing in depth and fast performances on Sunday. The
• 28 October 2016
Frankfurt's Rise to become one of the World's Fastest Marathons
bWhen the Frankfurt Marathon celebrated its 25th edition a decade ago the race had already come a long way from its beginnings. But nobody could have foreseen that ten years
• 27 October 2016
Russia's Volkova among six Beijing Olympics medallist cought for doping after retests
Russian steeple-chaser Ekaterina Volkova, who won bronze in Beijing Olympics in 2008, is among the six Olympic games medalists caught for doping by the IOC’s investigations
• 26 October 2016
CAS Doubles Doping Ban Against Jeptoo
A two year doping ban against Kenyan marathon runner Rita Jeptoo has been doubled by the Court of Arbitration of Sports (CAS) on Wednesday.
Two years ago Jeptoo failed
• 24 October 2016
Mo Farah Confirmes his Final Diamond League Meet
Müller Anniversary Games on July 9, 2017 will be the last Diamond League meet for Great Britain's running legend Mo Farah.
"2017 will probably be my last year
• 24 October 2016
Julius Yego Survives Serious Car Accident
World javelin champion Julius Yego of Kenya is in stable condition after a serious car accident.
On Sunday at around 10 pm Yego was driving alone in his brand
• 23 October 2016
Results: Great South 10 Miles - Tirunesh Dibaba takes a confident win in her debut
Results: Great South 10 Miles 2016
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• 23 October 2016
Results: Venice Marathon 2016
Results: Venice Marathon 2016 - Sunday, October 23
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• 23 October 2016
Results: Valencia Half Marathon 2016
Results: Valencia Half Marathon 2016 - Stephen Kibet of Kenya claimed victory in the men's race in 59:27, while his compatriot Peres Jepchirchir clocked a new
• 19 October 2016
Impressive Elite Line up set for Valencia Half Marathon
Men's and women's elite field - Valencia Half Marathon 2016 - Sunday, October 23.
The Men's field will have 12 athletes with personal best marks below 60:00 min. Three of
• 19 October 2016
Drug Cheat Jeptoo hopes to return to elite running
Kenyan marathon runner Rita Jeptoo, who failed drugs test two years ago, hopes to return to competition after her 2-year-ban ends later this month.
In September 2014, a
• 18 October 2016
85-year-old Breaks World Marathon Record
85-year-old Canadian Ed Whitlock smashed his age group world marathon record at the Toronto Waterfront Marathon on Sunday, October 16.
Wearing a 30-year-old jersey and
• 17 October 2016
Paris Marathon Winner Kotut Added to Frankfurt Field
Reigning Paris Marathon Champion Cybrian Kotut is among a group of athletes added to the elite field of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon on 30th October.
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• 16 October 2016
Results: Toronto Waterfront Marathon 2016
Kenya's Philemon Rono won in 2:08:30 as Shure Demise succesfully defended her title in 2:25:15. Top candian man was Eric Gillis in 5th in 2:13:42, while Christa Duchene was the
• 16 October 2016
Results: Amsterdam Marathon - Wanjiru (2:05:19) New Course Record
Daniel Wanjiru of Kenya clocked a new course record of 2:05:19 to win Amsterdam Marathon 2016 (an IAAF Gold Label Road Race).
Wanjiru shaved nearly 3 minutes from his
• 16 October 2016
Live: Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Live Stream, Results: Toronto Waterfront Marathon 2016. Event scheduled for Sunday, October 16 at 8:45am Toronto; 12:45pm GMT.
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• 16 October 2016
Mo Farah and Ruth Beitia named European Athletes of the Year
Mo Farah and Ruth Beitia were named European Athletes of the Year during the Golden Tracks Gala in Funchal on Saturday.
In Rio Olympics in August, Farah successfully
• 14 October 2016
Live: Amsterdam Marathon 2016
Live Stream, Results: 2016 TCS Amsterdam Marathon (IAAF Gold Label Road Race). Event scheduled for Sunday, October 16 at 9:30am (CET), 8:30am GMT.
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• 14 October 2016
Olympic Champion Kipchoge to Run Delhi 1/2 Marathon
Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge will race the Delhi Half Marathon on November 20.
The 31-year-old Kipchoge proved himself to be one of the greatest marathon runners
• 13 October 2016
Russia's Lysenko Stripped of 2012 Hammer Throw Olympic Gold Medal
Russian hammer thrower Tatyana Lysenko has been stripped of her gold medal she won at the 2012 London Olympics.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC)
• 13 October 2016
Jessica Ennis-Hill Retires from Athletics
The 2012 Olympic heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis-Hill announced her retirement from sports on Tuesday.
After taking silver at the Rio Olympics in August, the 30-year
• 09 October 2016
Results: Marathon Eindhoven 2016
Results: Marathon Eindhoven 2016 - Sunday, October 9
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• 09 October 2016
Results: Chicago Marathon 2016
Abel Kirui took down last year's winner Dickson Chumba to claim the 2016 Chicago marathon crown, while Florence Kiplagat clocked an impressive 2:21:32 to defend her
• 07 October 2016
Live: Chicago Marathon 2016
Live stream, results, elite entry lists: 2016 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. Event scheduled for Sunday, October 9 at 12:20pm GMT, 8:20am US Eastern.
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• 04 October 2016
2016 Chicago marathon Elite Field
Men's and Women's elite field for the 2016 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
Men's elite field is led by Kenya's Dickson Chumba, the 2015 Chicago marathon winner who
• 02 October 2016
Results: Kosice Peace Marathon 2016
Results Kosice Peace Marathon 2016 - Kenyan David Kemboi and Ethiopian Chaltu Tafa took Kosice Peace Marathon titles on Sunday, October 2.
Kemboi clocked 2:08:58 to set new course
• 02 October 2016
Results: Lisbon Half Marathon 2016
Results: 2016 RTP Lisbon Half Marathon - Sunday, October 2.
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• 02 October 2016
Results: Koln Marathon 2016 - Kipchumba (KEN) 2:08:39 and Jepkurui (KEN) 2:32:16
Results: Cologne (Koln) Marathon 2016 - Sunday, October 2
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• 02 October 2016
Results: World Mountain Running Cup: 37th Smarna Gora
Eritrean Petro Mamu and Andrea Mayr of Austria won final stage of the 2016 Mountain Running circuit at the 37th Smarna Gora Mountain in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
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