Here’s how your favorite celebrities did at the 2010 London Marathon. Aussie singer Natalie Imbruglia (5:02:23) comedian Russell Howard (4:15:21) soap star Tony Audenshaw (3:13:30) TV presenter Jenni Falconer (3:31:02) Princess Beatrice, the first royal to complete the gruelling 26.2-mile course (around 6 hours) Sir Richard Branson (5:02:24) comedian Lee Evans (4:55:10) Big Brother winner [...]
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For folks who missed all the live excitement of London Marathon, here’s a video footage of the event from SporTV. The video spans 10 minutes and follows the Women’s and Men’s race from the start to finish, covering key intermediate points on the route. Special moments to watch out for in the video are the [...]
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Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia has won the the Men’s Marathon here at the 30th edition of the Virgin London Marathon in 2:05:19. The Olympic and World bronze medalist improved upon his 2nd place finish from 2010. Kebede put up the surge at 35KM and that really split up the field with only Kirui being able to [...]
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Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia has won the the Men’s Marathon here at the 30th edition of the Virgin London Marathon. The Olympic and World bronze medalist improved upon his 2nd place finish from 2010. Kebede put up the surge at 35KM and that really split up the field with only Kirui being able to follow before [...]
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9:30 am UK time – Its pouring right now in London, and I am watching it online live on the ustream.tv link in the list below. Womens marathon is already underway, and the men’s elites are about to start along with the rest of the runners. Have fun watching! Winner – Liliya Shobukhova 2:22:04 2nd [...]
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The Women’s field at the London Marathon 2010 is probably as strong as the Men’s field, if not more. There’s no Paula Radcliffe though this year, but other than that if we exclude the elite women runners from Boston 2010 (Dire Tune, Salina Kosgei, and Catherine Ndereba who backed out due to an injury), well, [...]
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One look at the packed field of elite runners for London Marathon 2010 below, and we know we are looking at potentially the highest quality field for any marathon worldwide in 2010. Last year’s run had set new standards with a super fast race which was going at world record pace till the half way [...]
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The last few days before the 2010 London Marathon have been really chaotic with the international runners expecting to reach the starting line on Apr 25th. The international flight situation has gone for a toss after the eruption of volcano Eyjafjallajokull in Iceland, which has resulted in ash clouds being spread across the airspace on [...]
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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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