Tragedy as dad, 46, who 'always looked to help others' dies suddenly in sleep
The heartbroken family of a dad who ‘always had a smile on his face’ have paid tribute to him after he suddenly died in his sleep.
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Joan Benoit Samuelson, Olympic marathon champ in 1984, runs London Marathon at 65
Joan Benoit Samuelson, the first Olympic women’s marathon champion in 1984, ran her first 26.2-mile race in three years at Sunday’s London Marathon and won her age group.
London Marathon runner dies after collapsing during race
A 36-year-old runner who took part in the London Marathon on Sunday has died after he collapsed during the race, organisers said on Monday.
'They didn’t believe I could do it' – Richard Lee-Wright: The viral sensation who led the London Marathon
It’s a question many have asked themselves: could I run quick enough to lead the London Marathon from the gun? Richard Lee-Wright decided to answer that question with an emphatic 'yes' on Sunday, sprinting off at the start to the delight of those watching. Ad As the pre-race favourites settled into their early rhythm, the runner from Devon was seen tearing away behind the official race vehicle. Athletics'He got the microphone...' – Barnes recalls when Taylor stood up to racism4 HOURS AGO Once he realised he was clear of the field, he began punching the air – making good on his promise to friends some six years earlier.
Anthony Joshua and Jill Scott stun London Marathon runners by giving out drinks
Boxer Anthony Joshua and football star Jill Scott left London Marathon runners stunned as they handed out drinks at the side of the road.
Kenenisa Bekele still eyes Eliud Kipchoge’s marathon world record, but a duel must wait
LONDON — Kenenisa Bekele made headlines last week by declaring “of course I am the best” long distance runner ever. But the Ethiopian was fifth-best at Sunday’s London Marathon, finishing 74 seconds behind Kenya’s Amos Kipruto.
Yalemzerf Yehualaw, Amos Kipruto win London Marathon
Ethiopian Yalemzerf Yehualaw became the youngest female runner to win the London Marathon, while Kenyan Amos Kipruto earned the biggest victory of his career in the men’s race.
2022 London Marathon Results
2022 London Marathon top-10 results and notable finishers from men’s and women’s elite and wheelchair races. Full searchable results are here. ..