Leonard Komon and Anna Hahner took the ASICS Grand 10 in Berlin on Sunday. For the Kenyan it was the third win in a row at this race and once again he achieved a world-class time. The 24 year-old clocked 27:46 minutes while Germany’s new … [Read more...]
Investing in Bonds: Is It Crazy
Most advisers say it’s crazy to invest in bonds. But then they would, wouldn’t they? Nearly all of them, and their clients, missed out on what has been one of the greatest bull markets in history for this asset class. According to BCA … [Read more...]
Mutai pips Kimetto in Berlin
Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya re-established his claim to be the world’s best marathoner this morning, but only just. Mutai won the 39th BMW Berlin Marathon in 2.04.15, narrowly beating his training partner, Dennis Kimetto, who clocked the … [Read more...]
Yuki Kawauchi for Duesseldorf 2012
Yuki Kawauchi first ever Japanese elite runner to compete in Duesseldorf For the first time in the history of the event a Japanese elite runner will compete at the METRO GROUP Marathon Duesseldorf on 29th April. Yuki Kawauchi has been … [Read more...]
Transit Custom Wins Award
- Ford's all-new Transit Custom wins "International Van of the Year" trophy at the Hanover IAA Commercial Vehicle Show - Transit Custom garners 117 of a possible 133 points - All-new Transit Custom is the fourth Transit to win the award, … [Read more...]
Course Records in Duesseldorf
Both course records were broken and a number of Olympic qualifying standards achieved at the 10th METRO GROUP Marathon Duesseldorf. Ethiopia’s Seboka Diriba Tola ran 2:08:27 and improved the two year-old mark by five seconds. He finished … [Read more...]
Harting, Ennis athletes of May 2012
European Athletics is pleased to announce that Germany’s discus superstar Robert Harting and British multi-events specialist Jessica Ennis have been voted as the European Athletes of the Month for May. Harting demonstrated his great shape … [Read more...]
Farah defends Euro 5000m title
World champion Mo Farah successfully defended his continental 5000m crown on the opening day of the 2012 European Athletics Championships at the historic Olympic stadium in Helsinki, on Wednesday, with ease. A 53.6 final circuit gave him a … [Read more...]
Travel Destination Germany
Last week’s “Germany Travel Show 2012″ – the German National Tourist Office’s annual workshop for the UK travel trade and press – was the biggest and most successful show since its launch fifteen years … [Read more...]