World-class field headed by sub 2:05 runner Endeshaw Negesse at Marathon Duesseldorf The strongest field in the history of the event will line up for the 12th edition of the Metro Group Marathon Duesseldorf on 27April. Ethiopians Endeshaw … [Read more...]
Annie Bersagel triumphs in Duesseldorf
September 3, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Six days after Boston there was another surprising American marathon victory: In rainy conditions Annie Bersagel won the Metro Group Marathon Duesseldorf with a personal best of 2:28:59. She overtook Selomie Getnet with only three … [Read more...]
Dennis Kimetto Smashes Record in Berlin
October 6, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Kenya’s Dennis Kimetto smashed the world record in the Berlin Marathon this morning (Sun 28.09.14), with a winning time of 2:02:57 The 30-year-old pre-race favourite broke away in a seven-man group, including fellow Kenyans Emmanuel … [Read more...]
Kimetto warns of more to come
October 6, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Barely eight hours after he had taken the marathon into a new territory with his 2:02:57 to win the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON on Sunday, Dennis lounged back in his chair after his evening meal and before the post-race party, reflecting on how far … [Read more...]
Quality Field for Frankfurt Marathon
August 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment
When it comes to the depth of the elite fields the BMW Frankfurt Marathon is Germany’s number one road race. Once again there are amazingly deep quality fields for the event on 27th October. Organisers confirmed that 21 men are on the start … [Read more...]
Lemi, Stockhecke win Zurich titles
April 12, 2014 By Leave a Comment
No less than 8686 runners were treated to perfect weather conditions at the 12th Zurich Marathon. Unlike last year no new course records were being posted, but the races were not a bit less thrilling. The men’s race was won by 19 year-old … [Read more...]
New course record in Duesseldorf
February 10, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Ethiopians Dereje Debele Tulu and Melkam Gizaw took the 11th edition of the METRO GROUP Marathon Duesseldorf on Sunday. In ideal weather conditions 26 year-old Dereje Debele Tulu broke the course record with 2:07:48. It was the first sub … [Read more...]
2018 European Champs to Berlin
November 23, 2013 By Leave a Comment
European Athletics has awarded the 2018 European Athletics Championships to the Germany city of Berlin. The European Athletics Council made the decision Saturday morning after the German Athletics Federation and City of Berlin presented … [Read more...]
ITB – Iliotibiales Bandsyndrom
September 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
ITB – Iliotibiales Bandsyndrom: – die 5 häufigsten Laufverletzungen Definition: Schmerzen und Entzündung auf der Außenseite des Knies, wo sich das iliotibiale Band (ITB) befindet (ein Muskel auf der Außenseite des Schenkels). … [Read more...]
Kipsang sets WR
September 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
After spending two years being known as the man who came agonisingly close to matching the marathon world record, Wilson Kipsang of Kenya broke that record handsomely in Berlin on Sunday morning, clocking 2.03.23, thus taking 15 seconds off … [Read more...]
