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Ruth Chepngetich smashes women’s marathon world record in Chicago
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Ruth Chepngetich smashes women’s marathon world record in Chicago

The Independent  

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Jepchirchir beats heat in Sapporo to win Tokyo Olympic marathon; Kenya finish 1-2
3 years, 5 months ago

Jepchirchir beats heat in Sapporo to win Tokyo Olympic marathon; Kenya finish 1-2

India TV News  

There was an unfamiliar sight along the women's marathon course at the Tokyo Olympics: actual fans. Peres Jepchirchir led a 1-2 Kenyan finish in the women’s marathon, withstanding the heat and humidity while running through the streets of Sapporo, more than 500 miles north of Tokyo. The start was moved up an hour to avoid the heat and a smattering …

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Jepchirchir beats heat in Sapporo to win Olympic marathon
3 years, 5 months ago

Jepchirchir beats heat in Sapporo to win Olympic marathon

Associated Press  

SAPPORO, Japan — There was an unfamiliar sight along the women’s marathon course at the Tokyo Olympics: actual fans. Peres Jepchirchir led a 1-2 Kenyan finish in the women’s marathon, withstanding the heat and humidity while running through the streets of Sapporo, more than 500 miles north of Tokyo. “I’m going to say too hot,” said Jepchirchir, who gave Kenya …

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Brigid Kosgei cruises to London Marathon win in the rain - Sports News - Sportstar
4 years, 3 months ago

Brigid Kosgei cruises to London Marathon win in the rain - Sports News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Kenyan world record holder Brigid Kosgei cruised to a dominant victory in the London Marathon on Sunday, overcoming her rivals on an unfamiliar multi-lap course in relentless rain to triumph in two hours, 18.58 minutes. Running her first marathon since setting the world record of 2:14.04 in Chicago a year ago, Kosgei ran alongside compatriot Ruth Chepngetich until around the …

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World Athletics Championships 2019: Ruth Chepngetich braves brutal conditions to win women's marathon
5 years, 3 months ago

World Athletics Championships 2019: Ruth Chepngetich braves brutal conditions to win women's marathon

Firstpost  

Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich powered through brutal heat and humidity to win gold in the women’s marathon on Saturday, bringing the curtain down on a dramatic opening day at the World Athletics Championships in Doha. Doha: Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich powered through brutal heat and humidity to win gold in the women’s marathon on Saturday, bringing the curtain down on a dramatic …

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World Athletics Championships: Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich defies heat to win marathon gold
5 years, 3 months ago

World Athletics Championships: Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich defies heat to win marathon gold

India TV News  

The 68 women who lined up for the marathon in a virtual steam bath off the bay fronting Doha's downtown were posed with one not-so-simple question when the clock struck midnight Saturday: How much are you willing to suffer? On a night in which 28 of those runners didn't get to the finish line, Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya had all …

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