English

Thursday, February 09, 2012

Jobs | Sitemap

Marathon

Rescued child labourers steal show at Delhi marath

Delhi Half Marathon were a group of rescued child labourers who braved the nip in air to spread thei...

Views (88) |

Comments (0)

Olympic marathon champ dies after jumping from balcony

Kenyan Olympic champion Samuel Wanjiru was killed when he jumped off the balcony of his home.

Views (683) |

Comments (0)

Boston officials to seek official world marathon record for Mutai

Boston Marathon officials declared Tuesday that they will ask the IAAF to have Kenyan Geoffrey Mutai...

Views (470) |

Comments (0)

Norwegian marathon great Waitz dies at 57

Norway`s former marathon world record holder and world champion Grete Waitz has died at the age of 5...

Views (385) |

Comments (0)

Kenyan runs fastest marathon in history in Boston

Kenya`s Geoffrey Mutai ran the fastest marathon in history to win the 115th Boston Marathon men`s ti...

Views (414) |

Comments (0)

Central Delhi roads to be closed for marathon on Sunday

Several roads in central Delhi will be closed for a few hours on Sunday due to the Mawana Sugars I...

Views (383) |

Comments (0)

Kenya`s Mugu Antony Ndungu wins Chennai marathon

Kenya-born Mugu Antony Ndungu won the 9th edition of the Chennai Marathon here on Sunday, covering ...

Views (538) |

Comments (0)

Modern humans would easily beat Neanderthals in a marathon

Neanderthal bones were built for long-distance walking and strength.

Views (737) |

Comments (0)

Kenyans sweep Nagpur International Marathon

Kenyan athletes hogged the limelight in the third edition of the Nagpur International Marathon For...

Views (754) |

Comments (0)

Top two Indian female finishers in Mumbai Marathon disqualified

The top two Indian women finishers in the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2011 on Sunday were dis...

Views (581) |

Comments (0)

Ethiopians shine in Mumbai Marathon

Assefa and Yal set new course records to complete a sweep for the African country.

Views (587) |

Comments (0)

Ethiopian Assefa wins Mumbai Marathon

Ethiopia`s Girima Assefa Sunday won the 42-km full run at the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 201...

Views (517) |

Comments (0)

Indian runners at Mumbai marathon aim for Olympics entry

The Indian Army trio are targeting a berth in the Olympics when they take the field on Sunday at the...

Views (519) |

Comments (0)

Absence of crowd a let down in Delhi CWG marathon: Kelai

Kenyan John Kelai felt that absence of spectators along the route in the capital because of security...

Views (478) |

Comments (0)

"Lack of response" from Athletics body for Mumbai Marathon

For the first time since its inception eight years ago, the USD 325,000 Standard Chartered Mumbai ...

Views (525) |

Comments (0)

Vadodara half-marathon to track runners using RFID technology

Over 120 runners from international circuit will be seen in action during the second edition of Vado...

Views (634) |

Comments (0)

Kelai, Bizunesh to lead field in Mumbai Marathon

Former two-time champion and Delhi Commonwealth Games gold medallist, John Kelai of Kenya, will be t...

Views (605) |

Comments (0)

Olympic marathon champion faces assault charges in Kenya

Olympic marathon champion Samuel Wanjiru has landed in a Kenyan court after being charged with assau...

Views (581) |

Comments (0)

Mumbai marathon organisers rope in IAAF to ratify results

With the Athletics Federation of India cold shouldering the 8th Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon t...

Views (642) |

Comments (0)

Mumbai Marathon 2011 to be held on Jan 16

The eighth edition of the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon is scheduled to be held on January 16, ...

Views (1030) |

Comments (0)

Kenya`s Mutai wins Delhi Half Marathon

Kenya`s Geoffrey Mutai on Sunday won the men`s elite category race in Delhi Half Marathon.

Views (1081) |

Comments (0)

Olympian Costantina to be event ambassador of Half Marathon

Beijing Olympics Marathon champion Costantina Dita will be the event ambassador for the Airtel Delhi...

Views (579) |

Comments (0)

Gebremariam wins debut marathon in New York

Ethiopian Gebre Gebremariam made a spectacular marathon debut on Sunday to win the New York City men...

Views (383) |

Comments (0)

Gebrselassie announces retirement

Ethiopian world marathon record holder Haile Gebrselassie announced his retirement on Sunday after d...

Views (523) |

Comments (0)

Pune event to be called Asian Marathon Championship

In its silver jubilee year, Pune International Marathon has been elevated to the status of the Asian...

Views (768) |

Comments (1)

Hyd Runners to take part in Athens Classic Marathon in Greece

`Hyderabad Runners` are heading for Athens, the ancient Greek city, to take part in the historic A...

Views (699) |

Comments (0)

American swimmer dies in World Cup race

U.S. open water swimmer Francis `Fran` Crippen, a world championship bronze medallist, died during a...

Views (464) |

Comments (0)

Marathon man runs 2,200 kms to mark anniversary

German social worker Juergen Mennel arrived in Athens on Thursday after running 2,200 kms in 30 days...

Views (367) |

Comments (2)

Makau wins Berlin marathon in bad weather

Kenyan Patrick Makau won the Berlin marathon on Sunday but failed to break Ethiopian Haile Gebrselas...

Views (390) |

Comments (0)

Greek city of Marathon celebrates historic anniversary

The Greek town of Marathon celebrated today 2,500 years since the famous ancient battle, which sea...

Views (259) |

Comments (0)

Jet makes marathon flights to uncover secrets of atmosphere

By flying nearly 50,000 kilometres between the Arctic Ocean and the Antarctic coast, a specially des...

Views (577) |

Comments (0)

Microwave oven causes bomb scare at US marathon

A microwave oven caused momentary disruption and a detour to a marathon in Pittsburgh.

Views (416) |

Comments (0)

Track speedster Shobukhova wins London marathon

Chicago champion Liliya Shobukhova of Russia displayed her track speed on the roads again on Sunday ...

Views (314) |

Comments (0)

Kebede repels Kenyan challenge to win London marathon

Olympic bronze medallist Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia denied Kenya a seventh successive London men`s m...

Views (272) |

Comments (0)

Cheruiyot, Erkesso win Boston marathon titles

Kenya`s Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot smashed the course record to win the Boston Marathon men`s race, wh...

Views (467) |

Comments (0)

Mumbai Marathon raises Rs 9.16 crore for charity

The seventh Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, held on January 17, has raised funds for charity t...

Views (298) |

Comments (0)

Teimet wins as Kenyans dominate Seoul marathon

Sylvester Teimet Kimeli won the Seoul International men’s marathon ahead of three fellow-Kenyans in ...

Views (307) |

Comments (0)

Ashok Nath all charged up for Boston Marathon

Veteran athlete Ashok Nath has confirmed his participation in the upcoming Boston Marathan next mont...

Views (930) |

Comments (0)

SAG Marathon ends seven kms short of official distance

The men`s full marathon event on the concluding day of the 11th South Asian Games turned into a fa...

Views (393) |

Comments (0)

Mashresha of Ethiopia wins Chandigarh Marathon

Ethiopian long distance runner Mashresha clocked an impressive 2 hours 10 minutes 51 seconds to clin...

Views (431) |

Comments (0)

Nagpur Marathon: Tanzanian Patric, Kenyan Hellen are champs

Patric Lusato of Tanzania and Hellen Musyoka of Kanya cornered the glory, winning the second editi...

Views (348) |

Comments (0)

Mawana Sugars Indian Open Marathon on Feb 7

The Mawana Sugars Indian Open Marathon 2010, carrying a prize money of Rs 15 lakh, will be held he...

Views (658) |

Comments (0)

Record 90,000 entries for Nagpur Marathon

The second edition of the Nagpur International Marathon scheduled for January 31 has received a reco...

Views (374) |

Comments (0)

Fan frenzy forces Salman to skip marathon participation

In town to participate in a marathon to promote the city, Bollywood star Salman Khan had to beat a h...

Views (663) |

Comments (0)

$1million world record bonus offered at Dubai Marathon

Competitors at the 2010 Dubai Marathon will have the added motivation of a USD1 million dollar bonus...

Views (310) |

Comments (0)

Lack of drinking water on Sea Link comes in for criticism

Lack of drinking water on the Rajiv Gandhi Bandra-Worli Sea Link during the Mumbai Marathon 2010 has...

Views (311) |

Comments (0)

Army coach wants Indian marathons to be spread out

Disappointed at the failure of his runners to attain the Commonwealth Games qualifying mark at the ...

Views (291) |

Comments (0)

Kenya`s Denis Ndiso wins Mumbai Marathon

Kenyans continued their domination in the Mumbai Marathon as Denis Ndiso won the seventh edition.

Views (744) |

Comments (1)

African runners set to dominate again

African runners are expected to steal the show in tomorrow`s USD 310,000 prize money 7th Standard ...

Views (224) |

Comments (0)

Women athletes likely to lower record time, says official

Women marathon runners are set to create a new course best in Sunday`s Standard Chartered Mumbai Mar...

Views (457) |

Comments (0)

Day in pics

left

right

Blogs

View all Blogs

Yuvi`s toughest innings...
Life can be very unpredictable but we have to take it head on.

The Pursuit of Happiness
Money can never be a touchstone to calculate the index of happiness.

special

More Special

India Vs Australia

Assembly Elections 2012

UP | UKD | Punjab | Manipur | Goa |