Dave MacLennan won the Johnny Miles Running Event full marathon, finishing more than seven minutes ahead of his nearest competitor despite feeling a bit slow. His next closest competitor was Scott Clark of Summerside who came in at a time of 2:53:46. 1 55 David MacLennan Scotsburn NS CA M 2:48:25 2 85 Scott Clark Summerside [...]
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David MacLennan crossed the finish line and entered the record books at the 36th annual Johnny Miles Marathon in New Glasgow. The Scotsburn resident won for the eighth time, breaking the tape at 2:48:25. The win ties him with Bob Russell for the all-time lead. Scott Clark of Prince Edward Island was second in 2:53:31. [...]
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Philip Samoei of Kenya was the winner of the Manitoba Marathon, held today. Samoei finished in a time 2:35:45. Thousands of people packed Winnipeg streets to participate in Manitoba’s largest marathon, held every year on Father’s Day. Men 2:35:43 Philip Samoei 10 36 M Winnipeg MB 2:44:06 Adam Aleshka 5 30 M Winnipeg MB 2:44:51 Bradley Keefe 29 30 M Winnipeg MB 2:44:51 Mike Booth 1 31 M Winnipeg MB 2:48:20 Dan Kopelow 333 26 M Winnipeg MB Women 2:57:59 Gina Tessman 2 25 F Winnipeg MB 2:58:10 Meggan Franks 784 27 F Starkville MS 3:02:18 Cindy Sondag 20 35 F Fargo ND 3:11:39 Stephanie Minuk 649 37 F Winnipeg MB 3:16:52 Tara Wight 682 31 F Whistler BC
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31-year-old Avon resident John Kruszka pulled away from top challenger Gabe Cruz, 18, of Lorain after seven miles to win his second straight title in one hour, 24 minutes and 25 seconds. A 2010 Clearview graduate, Cruz was second in 1:27:58. Cleveland’s Jesse Grant, 29 (1:31:52), a Portland native, was third. Half Marathon Men John Kruszka, 31 [...]
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BEND, ORE. — Bennington’s Tim VanOrden took fifth place at the U.S. Half Marathon Trail Championships on June 12, topping the Masters field in a time of 1 hour, 18 minutes and 45 seconds. It was his fifth Masters title, finishing just four minutes behind the overall winner, Max King. The Masters class is for [...]
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David Kiplagat stamped out metronomic miles that held the promise of not only earning him victory in the Mayor’s Marathon but also a race record and the $5,000 bounty that came with it. While Kiplagat did not seize the record, he won by nearly 16 minutes, covering the 26.2 miles in 2:30:52. And while the [...]
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Battling cold and wet conditions, Ethiopians Firehiwot Dado and Aredo Tolesa Tadese triumphed at the Florence Marathon on Sunday (source IAAF). The Florence Marathon is the main road race event taking place in Tuscany, which together with Rome is rightly by now the most important international marathon in Italy and among the first 20 marathons [...]
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Oct 16 – Wilson Kiprop of Kenya upset Zersenay Tadese (the reigning champion and four time winner) to take the men’s title at the IAAF / SINOPEC World Half Marathon Championships in Nanning, China. In the women’s race, Florence Kiplagat of Ethiopia pushed ahead of Dire Tune over the final 800 metres to take the [...]
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Third edition of the Marg-GiveLife Chennai Half Marathon was won my Santosh Kumar of Maharashtra, who won the same event a couple of years back as well. In the women’s half marathon, it was Pampa Chanda of West Bengal who took the honours. About 5000 runners were expected to take part in the 21KM half [...]
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