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Sifan Hassan pulls off remarkable victory on marathon debut in London

Sifan Hassan was a surprise winner of the TCS London Marathon on her debut over the distance. The Ethiopian-born Dutch athlete’s victory was all the more remarkable because she fell way off the pace, clutching her hip, around the 15-mile mark. But ...

23 Apr 2023 at 12:31

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London Marathon winner Sifan Hassan reveals her goal was to just finish the race

Sifan Hassan only entered the London Marathon to see if she could finish it. Yet despite stopping twice, once through injury and once as she tried to grab a drink, the 30-year-old track specialist won it. On the day the capital said farewell to ...

23 Apr 2023 at 15:01

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Sir Mo Farah will end glittering career after September’s Great North Run

Sir Mo Farah will bring the curtain down on his glittering career at the Great North Run in September. Britain’s greatest distance runner completed his final London Marathon on Sunday, finishing ninth in two hours, 10 minutes and 28 seconds. ...

23 Apr 2023 at 20:31

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A real inspiration – young rivals hail Sir Mo Farah ahead of marathon farewell

Sir Mo Farah has been hailed as an inspiration by his rivals ahead of his final London Marathon on Sunday. Farah confirmed on Thursday that this weekend would be the last time he attempts the 26.2-mile course in the capital. While the ...

22 Apr 2023 at 10:00

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Tamirat Tola aims to follow New York success with victory in London Marathon

Tamirat Tola feels a carefully planned build-up will give him every chance of adding the London Marathon title to his success in New York. The 32-year-old Ethiopian – world champion from 2022 in Oregon – clocked a new course record ...

20 Apr 2024 at 09:00

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Kenenisa Bekele says London Marathon field will be ‘remembering’ Kelvin Kiptum

Kelvin Kiptum will always hold a special place in the hearts of all marathon runners, according to veteran three-time Olympic track champion Kenenisa Bekele. Kenyan long-distance runner Kiptum won last year’s London Marathon for ...

19 Apr 2024 at 13:38

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Kelvin Kiptum to be remembered with tribute ahead of London Marathon

TCS London Marathon organisers plan to pay tribute to the late Kelvin Kiptum on Sunday with 30 seconds of applause ahead of the elite male race. Kiptum won last year’s event and months later became the first man to run the ...

17 Apr 2024 at 16:58

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World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in accident in Kenya

Marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach have died in an accident in Kenya, it has been announced. Kenyan member of parliament Gideon Kimaiyo confirmed the pair’s death in a statement on X. Mr Kimaiyo ...

12 Feb 2024 at 10:04

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Tributes pour in as marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in car crash

Tributes have poured in from the world of sport for marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was killed in a car accident on Sunday at the age of 24. The Kenyan long-distance runner, who became the first ...

12 Feb 2024 at 12:04

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