Athletics
Joy for Jepkosgei as Purdue proves a point
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Sunday, 03 October 2021 06:58
Kenyan leads five women under 2:19 in London while Charlotte Purdue sends message to GB selectors with big PB of 2:23:26 On a day when Joyciline Jepkosgei lost her world record for 10km, she enjoyed the greatest win of her career so far with victory in the Virgin Money London Marathon title. Moments after the Kenyan crossed the finish line…
Lemma victorious as Sesemann nails marathon debut
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Sunday, 03 October 2021 08:13
Ethiopian clocks 2:04:01 to win the men’s title at the London Marathon while Leeds City athlete finishes top Brit Sisay Lemma enjoyed the race of his life to capture the men’s crown at the Virgin Money London Marathon. The 30-year-old from Ethiopia has had a number of near misses and fast times during his career but it all came together…
Manuela Schär and Marcel Hug break course records at London Marathon
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Sunday, 03 October 2021 06:04
Swiss pair dominant in women’s and men’s elite wheelchair races while David Weir finishes third in sprint finish Manuela Schär and Marcel Hug each won their third London Marathon titles with ease as they set course records in the British capital. Schär, women’s champion in both 2017 and 2019, clocked 1:39:52 to win by four minutes and 59 seconds, breaking…
Last-minute marathon and post-run tips
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Saturday, 02 October 2021 12:45
Here is some pacing and mid-race hydration advice plus how to handle the hours and days after your marathon Having marathon debuted way back in 1976, Sunday (Oct 3) will be the 46th consecutive year I have run a 26.2-mile race and it will be my 40th London Marathon – and 38th consecutive having missed the 1983 race. Over that…
Marvels of the masters age groups battle for world titles in London
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Saturday, 02 October 2021 05:13
The amazing Eileen Noble, 86, leads the charge of the golden oldies on the streets of the British capital on Sunday This year’s Virgin Money London Marathon sees a number of races within a race featuring some of the most impressive distance runners on the planet. For the first time the event is hosting the Abbott World Marathon Majors Wanda…
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Laura Muir and Kadeena Cox give thumbs up to Alexander Stadium progress
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Ian Beattie appointed chair of UK Athletics
Monday, 20 September 2021 15:33
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