In the women’s race, two-time NCAA champion Weini Kelati will return in search of her third consecutive title in the event. Each of the last two years she has smashed the event record, taking the tape in 15:18 in 2021 and 15:15 in 2022. She will be challenged for the top spot on the podium this year...
“Berlin is especially a city of running with the first races introduced by members of the English FC in Berlin in the winter of 1891/92, and the Chaussee runs from Potsdam to Berlin over 25.6 km organized by Berlin track and field athletes since 1894, long-distance running found its home in Berlin",...
With a field of 25,000 the Yokohama Marathon was the biggest, if not the fastest of the weekend. Rikuto Okubo won the men's race in 2:23:45, with former corporate leaguer Yukari Yasutome winning the women's race in 2:51:53.
Following nominations from fans, members of the International Fair Play Committee (CIFP) and World Athletics formed a jury to decide on the shortlist of moments. Now fans can vote via World Athletics’ social media platforms for the moment that they feel best exemplifies fair play.
Apart from athlete management, working as elite field co-ordinators for a series of races is a core part of the business for Philipp Kopp and Sandra Wolter. On that front there is the prospect of a further addition to their portfolio in a new event planned for May next year: the Gutenberg Half Marat...
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