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News From: Monday, September 17, 2012
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Yuki Kawauchi Taks Run Honors At Sydney Marathon (Courier Mail.com.au)
Yuki Kawauchi won the Sydney Marathon by slashing 2 minutes and 48 seconds off the old course record.

   Maharjan Bags Veterans' Title At Sydney Marathon (The Himalayan)
Ram Krishna Mahajaran won the 50-54 age group title at the Sydney Marathon with a time of 2 hours 58 minutes and 39 seconds.


News From: Sunday, September 19, 2010
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   'It Was Easy' - Sydney Marathon Winner (Sydney Morning Herald)
Isaac Serem won his debut marathon in Sydney with a time of 2 hours 29 minutes and 30 seconds.


News From: Thursday, September 16, 2010
 Sydney Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Harbour Bridge To Close For Running Fest Sydney Marathon (Sydney Morning Herald)
Nearly thirty-five thousand runners will cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge as part of the Sydney Marathon.


News From: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
 Sydney Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Olympian Troop Ordered To Rest (Geelong Advertiser)
Lee Troop's running career is up in the air as he recovers from a blood clot on his lungs.


News From: Monday, September 13, 2010
 Sydney Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Troop Ruled Out Of Sydney Marathon (Sydney Morning Herald)
Lee Troop has pulled out of the Sydney Marathon due to a blood clot on his lung. This is a major set back in his attempt to qualify for a fourth Olympics


News From: Sunday, September 20, 2009
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenyan Julius Seurei Wins Sydney Marathon (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Julius Seurei won the Sydney Marathon with a time of 2 hours 17 minutes and 7 seconds. More than thirty-thousand runners participated in the Sydney Marathon Running Festival.


News From: Tuesday, September 25, 2007
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Eliza, Queen Of Sydney Marathon (Northern Territory)
The race doubled as the Aussie title and Mayger led for 16km before being overtaken by eventual winner Naoko Tsuchiya of Japan.


News From: Sunday, September 23, 2007
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenya's Maritim Wins Sydney Marathon (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Kenya's Julius Maritim won the Sydney Running Festival Marathon for the third year in a row with a record time of 02:14:38.

  Human Interest Story
   Sydney Marathon Causes Traffic Delays (Herald Sun)
Information on road closures.


News From: Saturday, September 22, 2007
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenyans Sweep Men's Sydney Marathon, Japanese Runner Takes Women's Division (USA Today)
Maritim finished more than six minutes ahead of the field in an event-record time of 2 hours, 14 minutes, 38 seconds.


News From: Friday, September 21, 2007
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenya's Maritim wins 4th straight Sydney Marathon (International Herald Tribune)
Kenya's Julius Maritim won his fourth straight Sydney Marathon on Sunday, finishing in 2 hours 19 minutes and 1 second. He bested his fellow countryman, Benson Mbithi, by five minutes. Australia's Lisa Flint ran a personal best of 2 hours 47 minutes and 43 seconds to capture the women's title in only her four marathon.


News From: Sunday, September 11, 2005
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kingston wins Sydney Marathon for NZ (Stuff)
Kingston was just outside her personal best in recording two hours 54 minutes four seconds as she crossed the finishing line at the Sydney Opera House.


News From: Monday, September 13, 2004
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Tanzanian Revelian wins Sydney marathon (Daily Times)
Oswald Revelian of Tanzania won the men's race of the Sydney Marathon this weekend, while Austrailian Rina Hill won the women's race.

   Sydney Marathon: Tri-ing pays in long run (Herald Sun)
Rina Hill hadn't run a marathon in 12 years - but she came back to the sport Sunday to win the Sydney Marathon.

   Rina new marathon queen (The Daily Telegraph)
Triathlete Rina Hill finally won her first Australian title - by switching sports.


News From: Sunday, September 12, 2004
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Revelian, Hill win Sydney Marathon (SF Gate)
Winners of Sydney Marathon


News From: Monday, September 15, 2003
 Sydney Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Arthur rallies in Sydney marathon (The Daily Telegraph)
Paul Arthur fought back from the depths of depression and drug abuse to regain his former glory as Australia's top long distance athlete. By being the first Australian across the finish line at the Sydney Marathon he now hold the national title.


News From: Sunday, September 14, 2003
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Africans take out Sydney marathon (Fox Sports)
Oswald Revelian won back-to-back Sydney marathons for Tanzania today, taking out the men's race in good conditions.


News From: Sunday, September 15, 2002
 Sydney Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Runner slams Sydney Marathon (AAP)
Suleiman Nyambui, an Olympic medalist from Tanzania, said that as long as the Sydney Marathon cannot offer big prize money, it will not attract the top tier runners. In addition, Australia's top runners in the most recent marathon were mostly resting after the Commonwealth Games. He added that the finish of the race should be moved to the Sydney Opera House or a beach to attract more tourists and fans.


News From: Wednesday, September 11, 2002
 Sydney Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Star Athletes Support Sydney's Spectacular Run (Athletics Australia)
The course of the Flora Sydney Marathon, incorporating the Sunday Telegraph 10k Bridge Run, and Telstra Australian marathon Championships, is regarded as one of the most spectacular in the world by the greats of Australian athletics who are supporting this year's event.

   Sydney Marathon may be on its last legs (The Sydney Morning Herald)
The Sydney Marathon is facing an uncertain future, and this year's race could be the last.


News From: Sunday, October 28, 2001
 Sydney Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Veterans and fun runners alike partake in Sydney Marathon (ABC News Online)
More than 7,000 runners are taking part in this year's Sydney Marathon with a field including Olympic competitors as well as Australia's veteran marathon runners Steve Monaghetti and Rob De Castella.

  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Stanton makes successful return in Sydney Marathon (Australian Broadcasting Corp.)
Former Olympian Krishna Stanton won the women's Sydney Marathon on Sunday by more than 20 minutes with a 2:38:11 finish. Stanton had called a halt to her running career due to persistant injuries, but returned to running several months ago, convinced by a friend to train for the Sydney race.


News From: Thursday, October 25, 2001
 Sydney Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Monners's doubts over Sydney Marathon (SMH.com.au)
The Sydney Marathon will have trouble attracting top of the line athletes due to a hilly course and travel difficulties.


News From: Saturday, October 20, 2001
 Sydney Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Sydney Marathon staggers under terrorism threat (Sydney Marning Herald)
Sydney Marathon organisers hoped 1,000 runners from Japan would participate in this years race but so far only a hundred have signed up. Race Director John Elliott blames the threat of terrorism.


News From: Sunday, July 29, 2001
 Sydney Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Sydney Marathon Course a Bridge Too Far for Some (The Sunday Telegraph)
The Sydney marathon will be run over the course used for the Olympic Games last September, and says one veteran - don't be fooled by the Anzac Bridge downhill run.


News From: Sunday, July 22, 2001
 Sydney Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Sydney Marathon ready to go the distance (The Sunday Telegraph)
Sydney Marathon CEO John Elliott has a a goal to turn the race into one of the biggest sporting events in the city, one that will rival even Boston in the future.


News From: Saturday, June 2, 2001
 Sydney Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Sydney's marathon plan runs into strife (The Age)
The plan for a Sydney Marathon on the 2000 Olympic course on Oct. 28 has met protests from organizers of the Melbourne Marathon, which has traditionally had an October date. Melbourne officials claim Athletics Australia is not following its own race-permitting procedures.

   Can Roba end her slump at the Suzuki Rock 'n Roll Marathon (San Diego Union Tribune)
Roba is conflicted between leading her life and running to be the best. The outcome of the Suzuki Rock 'n Roll Marathon may tell us where she's headed for the upcoming World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.


News From: Friday, June 1, 2001
 Sydney Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Sydney marathon to become annual event (Australian Broadcasting)
Sydney will host an annual marathon along the same course used for the Olympic games. The event is to include wheelchair athletes.



 

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