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| Training/ Health |
| | Odds And Ends |
| | News From: Monday, April 23, 2012 |
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Running A Marathon - What Are The Risks? (BBC.co.uk)
Sprains and strains are the most common injury that occur during a marathon while dehydration is the biggest problem that should concern runners.
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| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
| | Olympics 2012 (Women) |
| | News From: Monday, April 23, 2012 |
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Hallissey Closes In On Olympic Chase (Cambridge News.co.uk)
Claire Hallissey will most certainly be named to Great Britain's team for the Olympic Marathon later today. Her main competitor sat at home on a gamble that may have backfired.
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| | London Marathon |
| | News From: Saturday, April 21, 2012 |
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Mutai, Keitany Aim For Kenya Double In London (Captial FM.co.ke)
Emmanuel Mutai hopes to defend his London Marathon title as the twenty-seven year-old leads a strong field.
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Marathon Woman Freya Murray Eyes The Olympics (BBC.co.uk)
Freya Murray is hoping to lock down a spot in this summer's Olympic games by competing in her first ever marathon in London
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Mo's The Man To Win The London Marathon For Britain, Says Race Director David Bedford (Mirror.co.uk)
It's been twenty years since Britain has put a man on the top spot of the London Marathon podium. Could this be Mo Farah's year?
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| | News From: Friday, April 20, 2012 |
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Sub 2-Hour Marathon "Will Happen", Insists London Marathon Defending Champion (Inside The Games)
Emmanuel Mutai will defend his London Marathon title this weekend and insists that it is only a matter of time before the 2-hour marathon barrier is broken.
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| | Madrid Marathon |
| | News From: Friday, April 20, 2012 |
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Course Records In Jeopardy In Wide Open Contests - Madrid Marathon (IAAF.org)
Over twelve-thousand runners will gather to take part in the Madrid Marathon and despite the seemingly slow course, the race has attracted some elite runners.
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| | Olympics 2012 (Women) |
| | News From: Friday, April 20, 2012 |
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Paula Radcliffe: I'll Be Right For The Race That Matters (Daily Star)
Paula Radcliffe insists that she is not concerned about being written off for her Olympic Marathon race later this year. Critics simply feel she is past her prime citing a 1 hour and 12 minute half-mararthon in Vienna as evidence.
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Marathon Effort: Yelling Planning Late Surge Into Olympic Contention (Mirror.co.uk)
Liz Yelling is hoping that her performance in this weekend's London Marathon will secure her spot in the London Olympic games later this year.
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Paula Radcliff: I Am Not On My Last Legs (Independent.co.uk)
Despite a dismal half-marathon run in Vienna last weekend, Paula Radcliffe still has her spot in the London Olympics later this year.
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| | London Marathon |
| | News From: Friday, April 20, 2012 |
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Tough Mary Keitany Hunts For Fast Time In London (Coast Week)
Mary Keitany will join Irina Mikitenko, Edna Kiplagat, Florence Kiplagat and Lucy Wangui Kabuu as they toe the line of the London Marathon on Sunday looking for an Olympic berth.
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| | Odds And Ends |
| | News From: Friday, April 20, 2012 |
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Kenya's Athletic Body Set For Olympic Trials (Newsday)
Athletic officials for Kenya have finalized details for the ten-thousand meter mini-trials for the 2012 Olympic games. The event, to be held on Tuesday, will host thirty elite invited athletes to narrow it down to 15 that will fly to Eugene Oregon for the final race that will select three runners for the Games.
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| | London Marathon |
| | News From: Thursday, April 19, 2012 |
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British Women Battle for Final Olympic Marathon Berth (Race Results Weekly)
With 1 spot remaining for the British women's marathon team, this weekend's London Marathon is sure add even more competitive spirit to the proceedings.
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London Marathon Champion Mutai Plans To Ignore Kenyan Rivals (Stabroek News)
Emmanuel Mutai will toe the line of the London Marathon for his title defense against three-time winner Martin Lel and world record holder Patrick Makau
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Who To Look For In The London Marathon (Wharf.co.uk)
The final few Olympic spots available to British athletes will be contested at this weekends London Marathon
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Yelling: Radcliffe May Not Compete (Au.Eurosport)
Paula Radcliffe may not compete in the London Marathon if she is not completely prepared after an untimely bout of bronchitis and pleurisy.
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Top Competition Expected For London Marathon (Eyewitness News.co.za)
Mary Keitany, the defending London Marathon champion, joins four other women vying for three spots on the Kenyan Olympic Marathon team who will race in this Sunday's London Marathon
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| | News From: Monday, April 16, 2012 |
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Typhoid Hits Mutai Before London Defense (Fox News)
Emmanuel Mutai has been diagnosed with typhoid just four weeks prior to his London Marathon title defense.
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| Post-Race Review/ Results |
| | Lansing Marathon |
| | News From: Monday, April 23, 2012 |
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Lansing's Inaugural Marathon A Hit With Organizers, Runners (Lansing State Journal)
Nicholas Maiyo of Kenya won the Lansing Marathon with a time of 2 hours and 20 minutes to take home top honors at the inaugural marathon
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| | BII-Maybank Bali Marathon |
| | News From: Monday, April 23, 2012 |
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Kenyans Sweep The Stakes In Bali Marathon (New Straits Times)
Lilan Kennedy Kirproo won the Maybank Bali Marathon with a time of 2 hours 16 minutes and 54 seconds and took home $20,000 for the win.
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| | Loskop Marathon |
| | News From: Monday, April 23, 2012 |
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Phillip Molefe wins Loskop Marathon (Super Sport)
Phillip Molefe missed the marathon record set in 2005 by just two minutes with his Loskop Marathon winning time of 2 hours 46 minutes and 7 seconds.
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| | San Luis Obispo Marathon |
| | News From: Monday, April 23, 2012 |
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Local Runners Feel At Home As Marathon Returns To San Luis Obispo (The Tribune)
Local residenet Van McCarty won the San Luis Obispo Marathon with a time of 2 hours 38 minutes and 35 seconds.
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| | Wenatchee Marathon |
| | News From: Sunday, April 22, 2012 |
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Wenatchee Marathon A Blistering Success (Wenatchee World)
Jonathan Sipling won the Wenatchee Marathon with a time of 2 hours 39 minutes and 46 seconds.
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| | London Marathon |
| | News From: Sunday, April 22, 2012 |
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Kenyan Double At London Marathon As Wilson Kipsang And Mary Keitany Win Before Olympics (Washington Post)
Wilson Kipsang won the London Marathon with a time of 2 hours 4 minutes and 44 seconds
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| | Carmel Marathon |
| | News From: Sunday, April 22, 2012 |
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Davis Wins Carmel Marathon (Indy Star)
Jesse Davis won the Carmel Marathon with a time of 2 hours 22 minutes and 5 seconds. Leah Thorvilson won the women's division with a time of 2 hours 42 minutes and 13 seconds.
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| | Blue Ridge Marathon on the Parkway |
| | News From: Sunday, April 22, 2012 |
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Runners Push Themselves To Limit At Blue Ridge Marathon (WSLS.com)
Karston Brown won the Blue Ridge Marathon with a time of 3 hours and 1 minute.
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| | Salt Lake City Marathon |
| | News From: Sunday, April 22, 2012 |
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Sandy Woman, Millcreek Man Win Salt Lake City Marathon (Deseret News)
Devra Vierkant and Fritz Van De Kamp won their respective divisions of the Salt Lake City Marathon. Van De Kamp won with a time of 2 hours 25 minutes and 58 seconds
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| | Lansing Marathon |
| | News From: Sunday, April 22, 2012 |
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Lansing Marathon Won In 2 hours, 20 minutes (Lansing State Journal)
Nicholas Maiyo won the Lansing Marathon in a time of 2 hours 20 minutes.
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| | Belgrade Marathon |
| | News From: Sunday, April 22, 2012 |
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Kenya's Barmasai Wins In Belgrade Marathon (Super Sport)
James Kiptum Barmasai won the Belgrade Marathon with a time of 2 hours 16 minutes and 1 second.
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| | London Marathon |
| | News From: Sunday, April 22, 2012 |
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Mary Keitany Primed For Olympic Glory After London Win (Bleacher Report)
Mary Keitany shattered her country's national record as she won the London Marathon with a time of 2 hours 18 minutes and 37 seconds.
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