Almgren produces sensation run to win New York City marathon as Peter Lynch finishes 19th
Swede made his winning bid within the last mile inside Central Park, his time of 2:06:01 leaving him 13 seconds clear of Yeman Crippa from Italy
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Swede made his winning bid within the last mile inside Central Park, his time of 2:06:01 leaving him 13 seconds clear of Yeman Crippa from Italy
Andreas Almgren continues his remarkable year by winning the New York Marathon on his debut over 26.2 miles.
A pasta-loving runner and a woman celebrating a birthday were among the marathoners, some of whom were extending their Halloween festivities into race day.
Andreas Almgren of Sweden won the men's race of the New York City Marathon in his debut in the event while Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya won the women's race on Sunday for the second time.
Après son premier titre mondial en septembre sur semi-marathon, le Suédois de 31 ans triomphe sur son premier marathon majeur dès ses débuts.
LE SCAN SPORT - Selon les médias locaux, le participant, qui courait avec son fils accroché derrière lui, a été suspendu pour une durée de trois ans.
Debutant Andreas Almgren heeft zondag de prestigieuze marathon van New York gewonnen. De zege van de 31-jarige Zweed is niet verrassend, maar wel zéér opvallend. De Nederlandse oud-winnaar Abdi Nageeye kwam er niet aan te pas.
Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya pulled away from countrymate Hellen Obiri in the final 150 meters to win a second New York City Marathon, while reigning half-marathon world champion Andreas Almgren won the men's race in his debut at the 26.2-mile distance.
<p>Den svenske löparstjärnan vann i sin debut på distansen.</p>
Actors, reality stars and athletes are among those in the mass of runners. The comedian Tracy Morgan is the event’s grand marshal.
De eerste editie van de marathon van Den Haag is zondag van start gegaan. Duizenden hardlopers leggen de 42,2 kilometer door de Hofstad en omstreken af.
De eerste editie van de marathon Den Haag is zondag van start gegaan. Duizenden hardlopers liepen de 42,2 kilometer door de Hofstad en omstreken.
Tens of thousands of runners are participating in the 2026 TCS New York City marathon.
In Genk doen vandaag zo'n 3.600 mensen mee aan de eerste stadsmarathon in Genk. Deelnemers kunnen kiezen tussen een Kids Run, een tocht van 10 kilometer, een halve marathon en uiteraard de volledige marathon van 42,2 kilometer. Uiteindelijk was het een Genkenaar die in eigen thuisstad de winst binnenhaalde.
The Ikogosi Marathon Initiative has announced plans to nurture 10 indigenous athletes discovered during the competition and support their careers. Read More: https://punchng.com/ikogosi-marathon-to-groom-10-ekiti-athletes/
Für die einen ist es eine Qual, für andere lockt der Rausch: Am Wochenende laufen 60.000 Menschen in New York um die Wette. Der Marathon in Daten, Rekorden und Erfolgen.
Goedemorgen! Het kunstwerk Wall of Tears is de komende tijd te zien in Amsterdam. Het is een gedenkteken voor de kindslachtoffers in Gaza. En de marathon van Den Haag beleeft zijn vuurdoop. De lopers starten en finishen op het Malieveld. Eerst het weer: het is een grijze dag met soms een spatje motregen. Daarbij wordt het 10 tot 12 graden met een zwakke tot
In Den Haag wordt vandaag voor het eerst in jaren weer een marathon georganiseerd. Bijna 10.000 deelnemers staan vanochtend aan de start. Met dat aantal is de loop na Rotterdam en Amsterdam meteen de op twee na grootste marathon van Nederland. Net als veel andere marathons was die van Den Haag binnen enkele dagen uitverkocht. Dat past in een bredere trend di
While the spotlight will be on the nearly 60,000 people running the course, they would not be there without the help of thousands of volunteers on the sidelines.
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Bronx native Mildred Baker is running the New York City Marathon for the first time at the age of 80. She shares her fitness journey ahead of the big race.
It’s NYC Marathon weekend, and the cushioned, flexible Brooks Glycerin Flex is nearly $70 off at Nordstrom. Other Brooks styles are on sale too.
Activist Omoyele Sowore has been barred from the 2026 Ikogosi Marathon over security concerns, prompting him to demand sanctions against the organisers. Read More: https://punchng.com/sowore-demands-sanctions-as-ikogosi-marathon-bars-him-from-2026-edition/
Running has long been celebrated as a cheap and accessible sport. But the culture of racing, especially in New York, is often anything but.
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to 83-year-old Dave Obelkevich ahead of his record 50th straight NYC marathon race and why it’s a tradition for him and his family.
The advice is not meant to discourage people from running but to avoid physical setbacks, ACC said.
The advice is not meant to discourage people from running but to avoid physical setbacks, ACC said.
But male participants had their names correctly printed on garments.
Mathew Kent says the sport has helped him wring more enjoyment out of life. Just don't mention the swim leg.
The event returns for its 35th anniversary on November 1.
Actor Colin Egglesfield, a three-time cancer survivor, will run the NYC Marathon on Sunday to advocate for a special cause.
Eine Läuferin legt die letzten Kilometer auf dem Gepäckträger eines Fahrrads zurück. Andere frisieren ihre Bestzeiten auf Strava. Nun entlarvt eine «Marathonpolizei» die Schummler.
De organisatiecultuur op het werk heeft een grotere impact op uitval bij werknemers dan de persoonlijkheidskenmerken van die werknemers zelf. Dat zegt hoogleraar arbeidsgeneeskunde Lode Godderis nu voetbaltrainer Vincent Kompany zegt dat hij zijn hersenvliesaandoening kreeg omdat hij te weinig naar zijn lichaam heeft geluisterd. "Het risico is hoger in cultu
As the New York City Marathon celebrates the 50th anniversary of its five-borough course, the longtime volunteer reflects on a half-century of tradition.
Kilkenny runner hoping to make Irish mark on elite men’s race for first time in decades
The 17th edition of the event will be organised by Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited in and around Kaiga
Vaughan Swale will soon have completed one marathon for every letter of the alphabet.
Screaming fans and clanging cowbells have become the soundtrack to the New York City Marathon and to sporting events around the world.
When the event’s five co-founders first proposed moving it out of Central Park, it seemed impossible. Much has changed in the sport and the city since that 1976 race.
Thousands of runners will take part in the New York City Marathon on Sunday. Temperatures are expected to be unusually warm for November.
With the high demands that came with the centenary race of the Comrades Marathon, which will take place on 13 June 2027, there was always going to be some disappointment for runners wishing to participate.
<img src="https://www.srf.ch/static/cms/images//320ws/6f493d.webp" hspace="5" align="left" >Insgesamt 58 Mal musste Stan Wawrinka in seiner Karriere über 5 Sätze gehen. Sein Stehvermögen wurde zum Markenzeichen.
As part of his training, David Wadden trekked to 59 locations to devour the pitas filled with spiced meat, fresh onions and tomatoes (no lettuce!) covered in a sweet sauce.
De eerste Limburgse stadsmarathon in Genk is volledig uitverkocht. Komende zondag zullen ruim 3.500 lopers in en rond Genk lopen. Voor organisator Ugi Tunckurt is dit een droom die uitkomt. "Het begon als een zot idee, en nu is het zo ver", vertelt hij.
Sie ging ohne Sportuhr an den Start, fror und konnte sich kaum verpflegen. Hier erklärt Blanka Dörfel, wie ihr beim Marathondebüt dennoch eine Rekordzeit gelang. Und welche Tipps sie für Hobbyläufer hat.
A Nigerian pedicurist, Olusanya Samuel, known as Sam Pedicures, is set to attempt a Guinness World Record for the longest pedicure marathon by an individual. The Anatomy graduate from FUOYE, Samuel is scheduled to undertake the 48-hour marathon from October 29 to 31, 2026, at Njay Beauty Spa & Salon, located at Akure, Ondo State. Read More: https://punchng.c
Strong wind at backs of runners heading to 21-mile ‘wall’ turned into their faces again for closing miles
ABC News’ Lara Spencer shares the story of “Team Inspire” as they prepare to run 26.2 miles across New York City.
Brian Lenihan getting ready to race again after successful procedure at St Vincent’s hospital in Dublin
Marathon bukan sekadar soal seberapa cepat seseorang berlari, tetapi juga bagaimana tubuh mampu mempertahankan tenaga ...
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Die Elbvertiefung am Montag – mit einer Schatzkiste voll Literatur, der hoch motivierten Stadtreinigung und einer neuen Podcastfolge der Elbvertiefung
She has run at least two kilometres daily for more than 290 days.
Besides 1,221 local participants, officials said 513 runners were from different parts of the country and 73 foreign athletes, representing 12 countries
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