Kenya’s Caroline Kilel will seek to score her first half marathon victory in almost two years at the Mattoni Karlovy Vary Half Marathon while the leading men will chase the course record at the IAAF Gold Label Road Race on Saturday (21).
Kwambai and Kilel sprint to victory in Daegu Marathon
Following Ethiopian doubles at the past two editions of the Daegu International Marathon, there’s a fair chance that Kenyan athletes will come out on top at the IAAF Silver Label Road Race on Sunday (3).
The Kenyan talents of Peres Jepchirchir and Daniel Chebii will complete a busy week competing in Czech races when they line up for the fifth edition of the Mattoni Usti nad Labem Half Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Saturday (12).
Geoffrey Ronoh will return to the city where he staked his claim as one of the rising stars of road racing last year when he lines up for the Birell Prague Grand Prix, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Saturday (5).
Stephen Mokoka and Tigist Tufa fulfilled predictions and took down the course records at the 19th Shanghai International Marathon, the pair running 2:08:43 and 2:21:52 respectively at the IAAF Gold Label Road Race on Sunday (2).
The 2014 Boston Marathon, the 118th running of the IAAF Gold Label Road Race, will start in the semi-rural town of Hopkinton on Monday (21) and arrive with both triumph and some sense of relief at downtown Boston’s Boylston Street some two hours and a few minutes later.
Kenyans Vincent Kipruto and Caroline Kilel triumphed at the BMW Frankfurt Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, where stormy and wet weather ruined hopes for record performances on Sunday (27).
Two former BMW Frankfurt Marathon champions will return to the IAAF Gold Label Road Race on 27 October while the silver medallist of the2011 World Championships has also been confirmed, organisers announced on Wednesday (24).
Running in unkind, cold and snowy conditions (4 C.) Kenyans Simon Ndiragu and Caroline Cheptanui cruised to victory at the Borden uptown 8000 in Dallas today (7).