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London marathon 2009 results: Wanjiru rocks

April 26, 2009

Sammy Wanjiru of Kenya confirmed his status as the #1 runner in Men’s marathon by winning the London marathon in a course record of 2:05:10, also a personal best. It was an interesting battle which kept the viewers engrossed all the way, from a fast start with a pace faster than world record pace (to [...]

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London Marathon 2009: A Preview

April 20, 2009

Update: see 2009 results here.

Event date: April 26, 2009
Route map: course_map.pdf

Participation: Strength in numbers
This is the 29th edition of the run. The first London marathon took place in 1981, so it’s relatively a late starter in terms of marathon history. But London marathon is as big it gets, at least in Europe. It is [...]

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