Chicago Marathon plans to honour late record-holder Kiptum
NEW YORK : The Chicago Marathon plans to honour the late Kenyan marathon runner Kelvin Kiptum at next month's race, a year after he smashed the men's world record in the Windy City.
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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.
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.
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.
Kenya's Sawe becomes first man to run marathon under two hours at London Marathon
LONDON: Kenya's Sabastian Sawe became the first man to run a marathon in under two hours when he won the London Marathon with a time of one hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds on Sunday (Apr 26).
Sabastian Sawe breaks two-hour mark and shatters world record in London
Sabastian Sawe smashed the marathon world record and became the first man to break the two-hour barrier in an official competition to win the London Marathon in one hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds.
John Korir wins second straight Boston Marathon title in course record time
BOSTON: Defending champion John Korir broke the Boston Marathon course record on Monday, riding a tailwind to outrun the fastest field in event history and win in an unofficial 2 hours, 1 minute, 52 seconds for his second straight victory.
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BOSTON — Defending champion John Korir broke the Boston Marathon course record Monday, riding a tailwind to outrun the strongest field in event history and win in 2 hours, 1 minute, 52 seconds — the fifth-fastest marathon of all time.