Research Shows Gender Differences in Running Performance Gains from “Super Shoes”
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In a recent study published in Sports Medicine – Open, researchers have unearthed a notable gender gap in the advantages conferred by "super shoes" in the domain of running performance.
From Fabricated Medical Records to Bans: Uncovering Doping Infractions in Kenya’s Elite Athletics
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For three anti-doping rule infractions, including the possession and use of a prohibited substance and interfering with or attempting to tamper with any aspect of doping control, the AIU banned Nalyanya for eight years.
Kipchoge's attitude is based on optimism and persistence, and he wants to inspire readers to pursue their dreams and never give up, especially in the face of obstacles. In "The Last Milestone," a documentary on his attempt to run the marathon in under two hours, he talked about how completing a marathon has its rewards and hardships, reflecting the varying experiences of life. He contrasted the difficulties of life, with its ups and downs, hardships, and the opportunity for joy and victory at the end, to running a marathon
Eliud Kipchoge Takes on the Boston Marathon: Breaking Records, but Not Official Ones
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On April 17, renowned marathoner Eliud Kipchoge will run in the Boston Marathon for the first time in his career. The organization in charge of supervising road running and other sports, World Athletics, will not consider Kipchoge's potential attempt to break his own world record as an official record.
The Emotional Toll of Mass Tragedies: Boston Marathon Bombing Survivors Share Their Stories
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The explosion killed three people, including 8-year-old Martin Richard, 23-year-old Lingzi Lu, and 29-year-old Krystle Campbell, and injured over 200 others. Among those injured, 17 people lost limbs. In the aftermath of the attack, survivors and responders experienced emotional and psychological trauma that surfaced in the following weeks and months.
Belgium's Bashir Abdi, a world and Olympic bronze medalist, claimed his second Rotterdam Marathon victory by winning the World Athletics Gold Label road race on Sunday (16) in a time of 2:03:47. Tesfu and Chumba continued to run together up until 35km, reaching 1:55:50, but Chumba then started to open up a bit of a gap on her rival in the final few kilometers.
American Athlete Susannah Scaroni Claims Victory in Boston Marathon’s Women’s Wheelchair Division, With Madison de Rozario in Second Place
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Australian Paralympian Madison de Rozario has secured second place in the women's wheelchair division of the prestigious Boston Marathon, earning her third podium finish in this event. The coveted first place was claimed by American athlete Susannah Scaroni, who triumphed for the first time in this race, finishing five seconds ahead of de Rozario.
Eliud Kipchoge misses podium in Boston Marathon debut as Kenyans take top spots
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Evans Chebet of Kenya has defended his title at the Boston Marathon, surging ahead at Heartbreak Hill to win the prestigious race in a time of 2:05:54. In the women's race, two-time Olympic silver medalist in the 5,000m, Hellen Obiri, won in a sprint to finish in an unofficial time of 2:21:38, completing the Kenyan sweep.
Kenyan Athlete Hellen Obiri Surprises with Impressive Victory at 2023 Boston Marathon
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Helen Obiri, a 33-year-old Kenyan and two-time World 5000m champion as well as a one-time world cross-country champion, triumphed in the 2023 Boston Marathon with a time of 2:21:38. Obiri pulled ahead of a group of five top women at the 40-kilometer mark, including American Emma Bates, to claim victory.
HASPA MARATHON HAMBURG ON SUNDAY: Tiruye Mesfin targets Hamburg course record, Daniel do Nascimento intends to bounce back
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Very fast times and thrilling races are expected at the Haspa Marathon Hamburg on Sunday. Just a year after Yalemzerf Yehualaw set a sensational course record of 2:17:23, which at that time was an unofficial world debut record as well, a fellow-Ethiopian will be at the start line, hoping to smash the mark: 20 year-old Tiruye Mesfin announced at the press conference in Hamburg that she targets a world-class time of sub 2:17. Brazil’s Daniel do Nascimento is among the men’s favorites. The South American record holder wants to bounce back after disaster struck in New York in November. After taking the European marathon gold in Munich in sensational style last summer Hamburg will be the first race at the classic distance for Germany’s Richard Ringer. Around 12,000 runners have registered for the marathon event while the total number including shorter races is over 30,000.