Articles for Marathon Runners

5 international marathons where running meets drinking
1 month, 4 weeks ago

5 international marathons where running meets drinking

Live Mint  

The first race I ever ran was the half marathon at the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon in 2009. View Full Image Participants running through vineyards at Le Marathon du Medoc Le Marathon du Medoc Where: Medoc, France When: September 6, 2025 Distance: Full marathon only This is the original race that started it all some four decades ago. Beer Lovers' …

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New York City Marathon: 1million spectators line streets to watch 50,000 runners tackle 26.2 mile course
2 months ago

New York City Marathon: 1million spectators line streets to watch 50,000 runners tackle 26.2 mile course

Daily Mail  

Spectators lined the streets of New York on Sunday to cheer on the thousands of runners taking part in the city's iconic marathon. Around 50,000 people will weave their way through the five boroughs of New York, from Staten Island to Central Park, in one of the year's most anticipated events. Spectators line the streets of Brooklyn to support runners …

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Sydney Soars to Seven Major Marathon Elite Status
2 months ago

Sydney Soars to Seven Major Marathon Elite Status

CNN  

Sydney has been officially elevated to the ranks of the Abbott World Marathon Majors, becoming the seventh city to join the prestigious series. The 2025 Sydney Marathon will become the first major marathon in the Southern Hemisphere, joining elite races in Boston, New York, Chicago, London, Berlin and Tokyo.

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Beijing Half Marathon: Top 4 Medals stripped after probe reveals 3 athletes let Chinese runner win
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Beijing Half Marathon: Top 4 Medals stripped after probe reveals 3 athletes let Chinese runner win

Op India  

The top four finishers of the Beijing Half Marathon were stripped of their medals following an investigation which revealed that three African runners slowed down deliberately near the finishing line to let a Chinese competitor win, as per the organisers, reported by CNN. 3 African Athletes let Chinese Runner, He Jie win the 2024 Beijing Half Marathon. pic.twitter.com/NoZAJ553G6 — Africa …

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The 14 best London marathon 2024 freebies, discounts and offers for runners including on-the-house burgers and a complimentary glass of champagne to enjoy this weekend
8 months, 2 weeks ago

The 14 best London marathon 2024 freebies, discounts and offers for runners including on-the-house burgers and a complimentary glass of champagne to enjoy this weekend

Daily Mail  

The 44th edition of the London Marathon will take place on Sunday April 21 The 44th edition of the London Marathon will take place today, with around 50,000 runners - both amateur and professional - set to run 26.2 miles across the capital. London Marathon runners can take advantage of free travel across the London Underground and Overground services, and …

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13th Jerusalem Marathon with 40,000 Runners Paints Picture of 'Normalcy' in Israel, Pays Tributes to Forces
10 months ago

13th Jerusalem Marathon with 40,000 Runners Paints Picture of 'Normalcy' in Israel, Pays Tributes to Forces

News 18  

After the deadly October 7 attack by Hamas, Israel is returning to normalcy. The International Jerusalem Winner Marathon was held this year as a tribute and in solidarity with the IDF, security, and rescue forces. Some 40,000 participants, including 15,000 IDF soldiers in reserve and regular service, members of security and rescue forces, and 1,800 international runners, took part in …

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How the Indian team clinched silver at the IAU 50km World Championships
1 year, 1 month ago

How the Indian team clinched silver at the IAU 50km World Championships

Live Mint  

The Indian team faced a strange predicament as they lined up at the start of the IAU 50km World Championships in Hyderabad last month. So I was very confident that they would be able to get past the 50km mark in good time,” says KC Ramu, head coach of the Indian Army team. By the end of the race, Ramu’s …

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5 great marathons you can run this winter
1 year, 1 month ago

5 great marathons you can run this winter

Live Mint  

This year’s final World Marathon Major, the New York City Marathon, wrapped up on 5 November. Tata Steel Kolkata 25k : Kolkata is such a unique city, so it is befitting that the city’s biggest race boasts a unique distance of 25km. Doing a training run at a race means you get full hydration support, don’t have to worry about …

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Seasoned marathon runners give their best race day tips for first-timers
1 year, 8 months ago

Seasoned marathon runners give their best race day tips for first-timers

The Independent  

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Runners and guests enjoy flower sea in county
1 year, 10 months ago

Runners and guests enjoy flower sea in county

China Daily  

More than 10,000 runners have appreciated the beauty of the sea of flowers while running in a marathon in Luoping county, Yunnan province on Saturday. Luoping, known as an oriental garden, under the administration of Qujing City, has a vast rapeseed flower sea which has been recognized by Guinness Records as "the largest natural garden in the world". The county …

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Runners and guests enjoy flower sea in county
1 year, 10 months ago

Runners and guests enjoy flower sea in county

China Daily  

More than 10,000 runners have appreciated the beauty of the sea of flowers while running in a marathon in Luoping county, Yunnan province on Saturday. Luoping, known as an oriental garden, under the administration of Qujing City, has a vast rapeseed flower sea which has been recognized by Guinness Records as "the largest natural garden in the world". The county …

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Kenya’s Kipchoge shatters marathon world record in Berlin
2 years, 3 months ago

Kenya’s Kipchoge shatters marathon world record in Berlin

The Hindu  

Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge shattered his own marathon world record on Sunday, winning the Berlin race with a time of 2:01.09, around 30 seconds faster than his previous world best set in the German capital four years ago. He gradually shook off last year’s winner Guye Adola but fellow Ethiopian Andamlak Belihu refused to buckle, even as they raced through the …

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Tendulkar to virtually flag off marathon on Independence Day
4 years, 4 months ago

Tendulkar to virtually flag off marathon on Independence Day

The Hindu  

Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar will virtually flag off the IDBI Federal Future Fearless Marathon on Independence Day. Celebrating India’s 73rd Independence Day, the marathon aims to create fitness awareness, especially in the times of COVID-19 pandemic. It is wonderful to see enthusiastic runners registering for the IDBI Federal Future Fearless Marathon. I wish them well, as they exercise precautions and …

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Anaesthetist questions medical preparedness of Mumbai Marathon
4 years, 11 months ago

Anaesthetist questions medical preparedness of Mumbai Marathon

The Hindu  

Timely intervention by a city-based anaesthetist saved a 37-year-old runner who had collapsed 500 m before the finish line during Sunday’s Mumbai Marathon. Dr. Bina Apotikar, who attended the event to cheer the runners, questioned the medical emergency preparedness at the event, and said the State-run 108 ambulance that arrived at the spot was ill-equipped. He helped the patient with …

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For marathon runners: what to eat and how to recover
5 years ago

For marathon runners: what to eat and how to recover

The Hindu  

Everybody can run, but not all can sustain long-distance running for more than 5km unless they train for it. READ| Nutrition for marathon runners In training to run faster and longer in quicker times, a runner has to push the muscles and the aerobic capacity of the human body. Many of my clients, once DNA-tested, are found to have a …

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World C'ships Day 2, Live: Coleman wins men's 100m Final
5 years, 3 months ago

World C'ships Day 2, Live: Coleman wins men's 100m Final

The Hindu  

Hello and welcome to Sportstar's Live coverage of Day two of the IAAF World Championships in Doha. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Men's 100m World Championships Final Christian Coleman clinches the gold medal in the men's 100m final by clocking 9.76. Jabir qualified for the men's 400m hurdles semifinal finishing third in his heat in 49.62s on the opening day of the World Athletics …

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Midnight marathon takes centre stage as World Championships open
5 years, 3 months ago

Midnight marathon takes centre stage as World Championships open

The Hindu  

The 17th edition of the World Athletics Championships got under way in Doha on Friday with organisers vowing to protect marathon runners from sweltering heat and humidity as the 10-day extravaganza began. “We will have more water on the course than we’ve ever had in any marathon, we will have more medical support and more paramedics out there as well.” …

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2,000 Utrecht Marathon runners sent on wrong route
5 years, 7 months ago

2,000 Utrecht Marathon runners sent on wrong route

NL Times  

The Utrecht Marathon turned somewhat chaotic on Sunday when quarter-marathon runners were accidentally sent on the half-marathon route. The error was quickly discovered by traffic controllers, who expected to only direct cars but suddenly came face to face with marathon runners. "As soon as the organization received this report, action was immediately taken to safely send the runners to the …

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