Frankfurt Marathon – After running the fastest marathon by a Briton in three years with 2:09:49 for fifth place in Frankfurt; and on his debut at the distance, Dewi Griffiths laughs when asked if his running and lifestyle is a “throwback” to the 1980s, an era when British men and Europeans in general had considerably […]
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Dewi Griffiths Frankfurt Marathon debut
Kyui wins Zurich 2011
John Kyalo Kyui of Kenya won the Zurich Marathon with a top time of 2:09:59.6, ahead of Russia’s Aleksey V. Solokov and Abraham Tandoy. Daniel Kiptum (Kenya) came in fourth, beating his world record among deaf runners with a time of 2:11:31.1. The Ukrainian Svitlana Stanko took first place among the women, ahead of the […]
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UK win Mixed Relay title in Samorin
Samorin – Late replacement, Tom Marshall, led Great Britain to an historic gold medal in the inaugural mixed relay at the SPAR European Cross Country Championships. Marshall anchors team to inaugural mixed relay gold in Samorin After a memorable day of cross country racing, what a finale this race proved to be with excitement until […]
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Knowles-Jones wins Gold in Samorin
Samorin – Harriet Knowles-Jones gave Great Britain a glorious start to the European Cross Country Championships, finally landing the individual gold medal that she has spent the winter aiming for. Harriet Knowles-Jones gets her Gold in Samorin After winning silver in Hyeres in 2015 and bronze in Chia last year, Knowles-Jones – in her […]
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Dennis Kimetto Smashes Record in Berlin
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 Mutai and Geoffrey Kamworor, after 20 kilometres on a sun-drenched and cool Berlin morning. With four kilometres remaining, he pulled […]
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German victories at Dusseldorf Marathon
Tom Gröschel and Anja Scherl are the winners of the Metro Marathon Düsseldorf. It is the first time in the history of the event that there are two national winners. Both also took the German Championship as this was included in the race. Tom Gröschel clocked 2:13:49 in cloudy but dry weather conditions, which is […]
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Cardiff holds inaugural Commonwealth Half Marathon
The Cardiff Half Marathon, another five-star certified road race by European Athletics Running for All, on Sunday staged the inaugural edition of the Commonwealth Half Marathon. Mohamud Aadan led England to a bronze medal in the men’s team race in seventh in 62:31 with Tracy Barlow fifth in the women’s race in 72:17. She also […]
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Double Ethiopian triumph in Hamburg 2019
Tadu Abatu and Dibabe Kuma celebrated success in duplicate for Ethiopia at the Haspa Marathon Hamburg on Sunday. In rainy conditions last year’s runner-up Abatu clocked 2:08:25, winning a sprint finish from Ayele Abshero. His fellow-Ethiopian crossed the line just one second behind while Uganda’s 2012 Olympic Marathon Champion Stephen Kiprotich was third in 2:08:31. […]
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Svein Arne Hansen re-elected European Athletics President
Svein Arne Hansen was re-elected unopposed as the European Athletics President for the next four years from 2019 to 2023 at the 26th European Athletics Congress in Prague on Saturday. Svein Arne Hansen re-elected European Athletics President “Thank you, I am very gratified that you (the European Athletics Member Federations) have put your confidence in […]
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Muir middle distance double in Glasgow
Scotland – Laura Muir wrote her way into history – yet again – while final day victories for Marcin Lewandowski in the 1500m and in the women’s 4x400m relay in the final event of the programme saw Poland top the medal table again at the Glasgow 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships. Two days after winning […]
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