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Birthday boy Tola wins men's Olympic marathon

Tamirat Tola gave himself an early birthday present on Saturday when he claimed the men's Olympic marathon crown. Tola, who will be 33 on Sunday, finished the 42km course in two hours, six minutes and 26 seconds.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 10, 2024

Olympics marathon results and times: Sifan Hassan beats Tigst Assefa in dramatic women’s race

Hassan defeated world record holder Tigst Assefa in a gripping conclusion to the women’s Olympic marathon at Paris 2024

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2024

Yehualaw becomes youngest woman to win London Marathon despite faceplant

Yalemzerf Yehualaw became the youngest woman to win the London Marathon despite tripping on a speed bump, while Amos Kipruto took the men’s race

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022

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London Marathon provides stage for greatness after Eliud Kipchoge heroics

Despite late withdrawals from Sir Mo Farah and Brigid Kosgei, Sunday’s race provides great intrigue and potential for greatness

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022

‘Anything is possible’: Eliud Kipchoge tipped to break two-hour marathon barrier

The Kenyan bettered his own world record at the Berlin Marathon last Sunday to run 2hrs 1min and 9secs

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022

Anything is possible – Eliud Kipchoge backed to run sub two-hour marathon

Kipchoge improved on his own world record at the Berlin Marathon last Sunday.

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022

Sir Mo Farah can compete with fastest in the world for ‘next three to four years’ despite injury setback

The 39-year-old pulled out of Sunday’s TCS London Marathon with a hip injury despite showing good form in recent weeks

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022

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