Philes Ongori wins her second Toronto Marathon since seeking asylum in Canada
Philes Ongori won the women's competition at the Toronto Marathon on Sunday, marking the second time the Kenyan has won the race since seeking asylum in Canada.
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Kenya's Sawe feted by president after historic sub-two hour marathon
NAIROBI, April 30 : Kenyan marathon runner Sebastian Sawe was feted by President William Ruto on Thursday after becoming the first person to complete an official race in less than two hours.
Adidas gets World Cup boost in 'very volatile' market
April 29 : Adidas on Wednesday reported stronger than expected first-quarter operating profit and sales, helped by early demand for World Cup soccer products ahead of the FIFA tournament in June.
Adidas innovation underpins Sawe's historic sub‑two marathon in London
LONDON, April 28 : Kite-surfing fabrics, car tyres and shortened shoelaces helped Kenyan Sabastian Sawe and Adidas crack the two‑hour marathon barrier.
Sawe shrugs off technical doping talk after 'super shoes' propel him to marathon immortality
LONDON, April 27 : New marathon world record holder Sabastian Sawe brushed aside suggestions his Adidas "super shoes" amounted to "mechanical doping" on Monday as he basked in the glow of becoming the first man to break the two-hour barrier in an official race.
London Marathon breaks record for largest number of finishers
LONDON, April 27 : The London Marathon broke the record for the highest number of finishers in a marathon, with 59,830 participants completing the course to surpass the mark of 59,226 at last year's New York City event.
Sawe's marathon record boosts Adidas in 'supershoe' race with Nike
April 27 : German sportswear maker Adidas' shares rose on Monday after Kenya's Sabastian Sawe became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours in an official race, accomplishing his feat wearing the brand's Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 trainers.
Adidas shares rise after 'supershoe' helps seal sub-two hour marathon win
April 27 : German sportswear maker Adidas' shares rose on Monday after Kenya's Sabastian Sawe became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours in an official race, accomplishing his feat wearing the brand's Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 trainers.