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Berlin Marathon | ||
News From: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Berlin Marathon Race Director Weds (Race Results Weekly) The race director of the Berlin Marathon, Mark Milde, married his fiancée Anja Bayer. Milde took over the top post at Berlin from his father, Horst, the founding race director. | ||
Dallas Marathon (formerly the Dallas White Rock Marathon) | ||
News From: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
Hunter-Galvan Third in White Rock Marathon (NZ Herald) New Zealand athlete Liza Hunter-Galvan has finished third in the White Rock marathon in a time of two hours 33 minutes 51 seconds. | ||
News From: Monday, December 12, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Runners Tie Knot During Dallas Marathon (Forbes) The White Rock Marathon turned into a wedding for two Dallas-area runners. Ken Ashby, 53, and Linda Kelley, 54, were in their running gear when they tied the knot just past Mile 19. Minister and runner Tim Epting officiated. | ||
Dubai Marathon | ||
News From: Friday, December 16, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Dubai Marathon Registrations Surge 300 Percent (Khaleej Times) Online registrations for the 2006 Dubai Marathon have seen a threefold increase over 2005 registrations for both international and local competitors. | ||
General Running (Non-Specific) | ||
News From: Monday, December 19, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Here's to some Twin Tiers Runners who Shined in 2005 (Star Gazette) Region's best runners and age-group performers | ||
News From: Friday, December 16, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Gebrselassie Prepares to Rock Desert (AZ Central) Gebrselassie's training to break the half-marathon world record. If he does, he'll set his 19th world record. | ||
News From: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Athletics Kenya Bans Managers (Race Results Weekly) Some of the world's top managers are being banned, including Dutchman Jos Hermens and American Tom Ratcliffe, who manage some of the Kenya's best athletes, including Susan Chepkemei. | ||
News From: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Top Marathons Interested in Olympic Trials (Race Results Weekly) Several major marathons have expressed interest in hosting the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials. The BAA Boston Marathon, ING New York City Marathon, Twin Cities Marathon, and Road Runner Akron Marathon are amongst the interested races. The announcement of the trials site(s) are expected in mid-April, 2006. | ||
Honolulu Marathon | ||
News From: Monday, December 19, 2005 | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
Fort Campbell Soldier Wins Women's Iraq Marathon (Mercury News) Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Williams of the 10th Mountain Division in Ft. Drum, N.Y., finished the 26.2-mile run in 2:59:57. Lt. Lauren Koban, 24, of the Army's 101st Airborne Division at Ft. Campbell, Ky., won the women's race in 3:38:30. | ||
News From: Sunday, December 18, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Baghdad Marathon (Honolulu's Marathon Satellite Race) Gets Late Start (Honolulu Advertiser) Article on the race that took place a week after the one in Honolulu. | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
Joseph Williams Wins Iraq Marathon (Forbes) Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Williams of the 10th Mountain Division in Fort Drum, N.Y., won the Honolulu Marathon satellite race in Iraq in 2 hours, 59 minutes, 57 seconds. A total of 187 runners, mostly U.S. Army personnel, were registered. | ||
News From: Saturday, December 17, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Troops to Run Honolulu Marathon in Iraq (Star Bulletin) A total of 127 runners were signed up for the satellite race in Baghdad as of Thursday, and Lt. Col. Jim O'Donnell, the coordinator, told marathon officials in Honolulu by e-mail that he would accept entries through today and expected the number to increase. | ||
Honolulu Marathon in Iraq Set for Sunday (Race Results Weekly) The race, which is directed by Marine Lt. Col. James O'Donnell whose unit is based in Hawaii, is the Honolulu Marathon's second satellite marathon in a war zone. | ||
News From: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
Kenya`s Muindi Wins Honolulu Marathon (Angola Press) Jimmy Muindi of Kenya extended his winning streak to three years in Sunday`s victory at the Honolulu Marathon. "My goal was to attempt to get the course record," said Muindi who ended up running the entire second half alone in front of more than 28,000 official entrants. | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Honolulu Marathon Third Largest Again (Pacific Biz Journals) There were 28,048 entries, 24,643 starters and 24,261 finishers. Measuring, as marathoners do, by number of finishers, Honolulu was larger than the Boston Marathon and Marine Corps Marathon, coming in third behind New York and Chicago. | ||
News From: Monday, December 12, 2005 | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
Kenyan Wins Honolulu Marathon by More than Three Minutes (Honolulu Advertiser) Muindi celebrated his daughter Stella's 11th birthday with his record fifth win, this time in the presence of his family: wife Lucy, Stella, and son Kevin, 6. | ||
Russian's Big Triumph at Honolulu Marathon Boosts Confidence (Honolulu Advertiser) The cool and confident Russian overwhelmed the women's field to win the Honolulu Marathon in her first attempt. Russias Olesya Nurgalieva said running alone in the final half of the race was just great. Nurgalieva finished more than two minutes ahead of second-place finisher Eri Hayakawa. | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
The Will to Finish Honolulu Marathon is Just Amazing (Honolulu Advertiser) First-time volunteer Brian Espinda watched with amazement as the steady stream of runners crossed the finish line. They show so much inner strength and determination. I saw people gasping for a breath of air and using whatever energy they had left to finish. To run 26 miles, they've got to be special people. | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
Alueta Deposes Lyau as Kamaaina Champ at Honolulu Marathon (Honolulu Star Bulletin) Joe Alueta was impressed when he accepted the perpetual trophy for men's kamaaina winner at yesterday's Honolulu Marathon. | ||
Hayakawa 2nd in Honolulu Marathon (Japan Today) Eri Hayakawa ran out of steam and had to settle for a runner-up finish for the second year in a row in the women's race at the Honolulu Marathon. Struck down with a fever two days before the race, 2003 winner Hayakawa came home in a personal worst time of 2 hours, 32 minutes, 59 seconds, finishing behind winner Olesya Nurgalieva of Russia, who timed 2:30:24. | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Honolulu Marathon: A Day After (KHON 2) The day after the marathon is a huge shopping day. A brave few no doubt returned to work Monday morning, but most spent the day recovering while enjoying their accomplishments. | ||
Hyannis Marathon | ||
News From: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Hyannis Marathon Set for Feb. 26 (Town Online) The race could be the biggest yet, according to organizers, as pre-registration is running at an all-time high. For information visit www.hyannismarathon.com | ||
Lahore Marathon | ||
News From: Friday, December 16, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Lahore Getting Ready for 2nd Marathon (Daily Times) After the unprecedented success of Standard Chartered Lahore Marathon 2005, the Chief Ministers Task Force on Lahore is organising the second marathon on January 29, 2006. | ||
London Marathon | ||
News From: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
Gharib and Baldini Head Strong London Marathon Field (Daily Times) World champion Jaouad Gharib and Olympic champion Stefano Baldini will head one of the strongest ever London marathon fields next year. Others include Martin Lel, Evans Rutto, Felix Limo and Khalid Khannouchi. | ||
News From: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
London Beefs Up Men's Marathon Field (Race Results Weekly) Top athletes participating in the marathon | ||
Mumbai Marathon | ||
News From: Friday, December 16, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
A new Dream Run for the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon (Cybernoon) Prepartations are taking place for the marathon, which starts at 8 am on January 15, 2006. | ||
News From: Thursday, December 15, 2005 | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
Mumbai Marathon to Return Richer and Bigger, and bigger, and... (DNA India) The Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, Asias richest and biggest marathon, will be held in the city for the third time on January 15. It will boast of over 100 top athletes from across the world. The big names in the mens event include Japhet Kosgei, Issac Kiprono and Fred Cgerono. While in the womens event former world record holder Tegla Laroupe will participate. | ||
Nairobi Marathon | ||
News From: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Nairobi Marathon Task for Blind Runner Wanyoike (Reuters) Wanyoike is set to cover 105 km in marathons staged in four cities, which started with the Nairobi International Marathon on October 23. Disability is not inability is his "motto". | ||
New Denver Marathon | ||
News From: Saturday, December 17, 2005 | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Denver to Have Two Marathons Next Year (Race Results Weekly) Brief information on Post News Colfax Marathon and the revived Denver Marathon. | ||
News From: Thursday, December 15, 2005 | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
New Denver Marathon Unveils Scenic Urban Course Highlighting Downtown Landmarks and City Parks (Business Wire) Information on the race, course and others is given. | ||
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