By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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NEW YORK (31-Oct) -- For a trio of athletes based in America, tomorrow's TCS New York City Marathon represents a new and exciting challenge. Olympic silver medalist Sally Kipyego and reigning USA cross country champion Laura Thweatt will be...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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NEW YORK (31-Oct) -- Donn Cabral and Alexi Pappas celebrated Halloween in style here this morning by winning the fourth annual NYRR Dash to the Finish Line 5-K in 14:19 and 15:59, respectively. Cabral successfully retained his title in...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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NEW YORK (30-Oct) -- In the words of his coach Patrick Sang, Kenyan Geoffrey Kamworor is a new man, a ferocious competitor ready to soar into the upper echelons of elite marathoning. Having never broken 2:06 for the marathon,...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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NEW YORK (30-Oct) -- Latvia's Jelena Prokopcuka has won two TCS New York City Marathon titles, placed on the podium at two more, and finished in the top five in all six of her Five Borough jaunts. With that...
***Ten Facts You May Not Know About "Marathon Meb"***
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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NEW YORK (29-Oct) -- Meb Keflezighi has always had an extra special spot in his heart for the TCS New York City Marathon. It's where his marathon career began back in...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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NEW YORK (29-Oct) -- With a sly grin and shift of his eyes, defending TCS New York City Marathon champion Wilson Kipsang sent a warning to his challengers: you better watch out. Speaking here steps from the race's finish...
Madison de Rozario (WA) is world champion for the first time, after storming past the race leader in the closing stages to win GOLD in the T53 wheelchair 800m at the IPC Athletics World Championships.
Positioned amongst the pack as athletes approached the final bend, de Rozario gutsily moved off...
‘The White Tiger’, Chad Perris (WA), has won SILVER in the T13 visually impaired 200m to bolster the trophy cabinet of the Australian Flame at the IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha (QAT).
Smashing his own personal best and the national record by almost half a second to cross in...
Arne Gabius breaks German record with 2:08:33,
Ethiopians Sisay Lemma and Gulume Tollesa celebrate double win in Frankfurt
After 27 years of waiting, there’s a new name on the German marathon record as Arne Gabius returned in triumph to the scene of his debut at the distance last year and ran...
The green and gold are toasting another two world champions at Doha 2015 today, after Scott Reardon (NSW) and Angela Ballard (NSW) delivered at the IPC Athletics World Championships to bring the Australian Flame gold medal tally to six.
The fastest qualifier coming into the final after a blistering qualifying...