David Weir (coach: Jenny Archer) made history at the London Marathon as he surpassed Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson’s record number of wins in the capital, taking a magnificent seventh victory, five years after his last triumph.Weir described his win as ‘one of the best moments of my caree...
The 37th Virgin Money London Marathon saw a host of Britons post impressive personal bests as Aly Dixon held onto her title of British marathon champion to secure qualification for the British Athletics team at August’s IAAF World Championships, while Josh Griffiths ensured he will join Dixon...
Daniel Wanjiru held off the Ethiopian track legend Kenenisa Bekele in a thrilling finish to win his first London Marathon today in 2:05:48 shortly after fellow Kenyan Mary Keitany won the women’s race in a world record. The 24-year-old Kenyan made a break just before the
Mary Keitany produced one of the greatest ever women’s marathon performances at the 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon this morning as she broke the women-only world record to become the second quickest marathon runner of all time. The 35-year-old ran alone for all-but two of the
Tsegaye Mekonnen and Jessica Augusto grasped the top honours in the 32nd edition of the Haspa Marathon Hamburg on Sunday. In a tight men’s finish Ethiopia’s Mekonnen held off the Olympic Marathon Champion from 2012, Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda. Mekonnen clocked 2:07:26 while Kiprotich ra...
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