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News From: Saturday, December 30, 2023
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   Chennai Marathon official T-shirt unveiled (DT Next)
The 2024 Chennai Marathon on January 6 launched its official shirt and medals.
 
News From: Thursday, December 21, 2023
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   Chennai Marathon to be held on Jan 6 (The Week)
The 2024 Chennai Marathon on January 6 will be a zero-waste marathon with Urbaser Sumeet as partner.
 
News From: Monday, January 9, 2023
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   Over 20,000 take part in Freshworks Chennai Marathon (Afternoon News)
Vinod Kumar Srinivasan won the 2023 Chennai Marathon while Kenya's Brigid Jerend Kimitwai won the women's race.
 
News From: Sunday, January 8, 2023
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   India's Vinod Kumar and Kenyan Kimitwai win titles at Chennai Marathon (Sportstar)
Vinod Kumar Srinivasan won the 2023 Chennai Marathon in 2:37:28 while Brigid Jerend Kimitwai won the women's race in 3:31:36.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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   Freshworks Chennai Marathon' on January 8th, 2023 (The Print)
The 2023 Chennai Marathon will be held on January 8, with over 20,000 participants.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
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   Chennai Marathon to be held on Jan 8 next year (The Indian Express)
The 2023 Chennai Marathon is set on January 8, with new title sponsor Freshworks Inc.
 
News From: Monday, January 6, 2020
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   Over 16,000 take part in Chennai marathon (The Hindu)
Felex Rop won the 2020 Chennai Marathon while Suguna K won the women's race.
 
News From: Sunday, January 5, 2020
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   Kenya's Felex Rop wins Chennai Marathon (The Times of India)
Felex Rop won the 2020 Chennai Marathon in 2:29:03 while K Suguna won the women's race in 3:44:30.
 
News From: Thursday, November 9, 2017
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   Chennai Marathon: A marathon for everyone (The Hindu)
The Wipro Chennai Marathon, set on December 3, is an all-inclusive event as differently-abled participants attest.
 
News From: Wednesday, December 7, 2016
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   Chennai Marathon postponed (Sportstar Live)
The 2016 Wipro Chennai Marathon, originally scheduled for December 11, has been postponed.
 
News From: Sunday, June 5, 2016
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   People fall into Cooum as bridge collapses at Pinkathon Chennai marathon, organizers in the dock (The News Minute)
The bridge had collapsed into the Cooum and about a 100 people fell into the water.
 
News From: Monday, February 1, 2016
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   Jegadheesan and Shailaja triumph at Chennai Marathon (The Hindu)
Jegadheesan Munuswamy and Shailaja Sridhar won the full marathon in the mens and womens categories of the Wipro Chennai Marathon held here on Sunday.
 
News From: Monday, December 8, 2014
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   Obulesu, Indresh Top in Chennai Marathon (Daijiworld.com)
Dasari Ovules won the Chennai Marathon with a time of 2 hours 30 minutes and 29 seconds.
 
News From: Monday, December 2, 2013
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   Blade Runners Breeze Through Chennai Marathon (The Hindu)
At least fourteen blade runners took to the streets of the Chennai Marathon on Sunday nearly doubling the number from 2012
 
News From: Sunday, December 2, 2012
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   Ismail Ssenyange wins Chennai Marathon (The Hindu)
Ismail Ssenyange won the Chennai Marathon with a time of 2 hours 36 minutes and 22 seconds.
 
News From: Wednesday, November 28, 2012
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   Run Chennai Run (The Hindu)
The running community around Chennai is gearing up for the Chennai Marathon to be held on December 2. Some of the participants realize that the various races are not about the distance but more about conquering their own mind.
 
News From: Monday, February 14, 2011
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   Kenya's Mugu Antony Ndungu Wins Chennai Marathon (Times of India)
Mugu Antony Ndungu won the Chennai Marathon with a time of 2 hours 15 minutes.
 
News From: Monday, August 2, 2010
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   Chennai Marathon To Be Held On August 29 (The Times Of India)
The third annual Chennai Marathon will be held on August 29 with the aim of improving civic conditions.
 
News From: Monday, February 22, 2010
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   Rono Wins Chennai Marathon (The Hindu)
Kenya's Augustine Rono defeated all comers to the Chennai Marathon with nearly a 13 minute margin of victory. His time for the 26.2 mile race was 2 hours 14 minutes and 45 seconds.
 
   Kenyan Wins Chennai Marathon (The Times Of India)
Augustin Rono, Kenya, claimed the top spot at the Chennai Marathon with a time of 2 hours 14 minutes and 5 seconds while Santhosh Kumar finished in second place nearly 13 minutes back.
 
News From: Friday, February 19, 2010
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   Thousands Take Part In The 8th Chennai Marathon (DNA)
The eighth annual Chennai Marathon kicked off on Sunday with thousands of participants from India as well as Kenya and Japan. The marathon was organized by the Tamil Nadu government.
 
News From: Saturday, September 26, 2009
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   Kenyans Set To Dominate Chennai Marathon (Express News)
The Chennai Marathon takes place Sunday and a slew of Kenyans are set to participate in the forty-two kilometer race. The Kenyans have dominated the race in recent years and are expected to continue their reign.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 29, 2009
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   Chennai marathon postponed to September 27 (Press Trust of India)
The Chennai Marathon was slated to take place on August 22 has been moved to September 27 to prevent any conflicts with the World Track and Field Championships being held in Berlin from August 15 to 23.
 
News From: Sunday, February 15, 2009
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   Sivdhan wins Chennai Marathon (The Hindu)
Sivdhan from Rajasthan won the seventh edition of the Cheennai Marathon by outlasting Bibul Sugariya from Hyderabad who finished second in 2 hours 34 minutes and 8 seconds. Nagendra Rao was third in 2 hours 34 minutes and 48 seconds.
 
News From: Tuesday, September 9, 2008
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   Student dies on Chennai marathon run (The Times of India)
The "Give Life" Chennai marathon ended in tragedy Sunday with the death of a 22-year-old Anna University student, who collapsed in the final leg. M Santosh, a native of Kochapalli village near Pakkam-Agaram in Krishnagiri district was struggling just prior to the finish and collapsed and died apparently due to cardiac arrest. The heat and sun that came out later in the race were cited as factors in his death.
 
News From: Monday, September 1, 2008
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   Student Dies at Chennai Marathon (Times of India)
A local student died at the end of the Half Marathon race, part of the Give Life Chennai Marathon
 
News From: Friday, August 29, 2008
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   Chennai marathon: 2500 runners,including Olympian Surendra Singh sign up (MyNews.in)
About twenty five thousand runners, including Beijing Olympics marathoner Surendra Singh have signed up for the Chennai Marathon. The event is a 21.09 km run filled with international runners for the first time. There would be a special cash prize for Tamil Nadu runners if they happen to emerge as winners in the professional section, in addition to the stipulated prize money.
 
News From: Thursday, August 28, 2008
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   Chennai Marathon: Anthem released (Galatta.com)
The Chennai Marathon, to be held on August 31st, released its marathon anthem for this year at an event at the Taj Coramadel Hotel. Proceeds from the marathon provide education, healthcare, and career guidance to underprivileged children.
 
News From: Monday, August 4, 2008
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   Registrations open for Chennai Marathon (New India Press)
Indian sports star Karthi Chidambaram signed the first registration form for the Chennai Marathon. Several sports figures made an appearance to kick off the Thursday opening registration festivities. Chidambaram used the opportunity to talk about the dismal physical fitness levels in India and promote physical education in schools.
 
News From: Monday, February 11, 2008
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   Despite low numbers, Chennai Marathon has its moments of success, disappointment and camaraderie. (The Hindu)
In previous years the Chennai Marathon has seen numbers near 30,000 for the days events. This year only 4,100 showed up for the races with fewer than 100 in the marathon. Even the weather was considered perfect. Event organizers blamed the late notice publicity and the February billing for the decreased numbers.
 
News From: Saturday, February 9, 2008
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   Nathuram bags full marathon (The Newindpress)
Nathuram of Madras Regimental Camp, Wellington won The Hero Ultra Chennai Marathon in two hours and forty minutes. The race was organized to help promote a greener and pollution-free Chennai. Nearly 4500 participants ran for the cause.
 
News From: Sunday, February 5, 2006
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   Saharia, Pashtoleima win Chennai marathon (Chennai News)
Winners of the Chennai Marathon were chosen after their times were adjusted.
 
News From: Wednesday, November 16, 2005
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   Chennai Marathon 2006: Preview (Chennai Online)
Information on the race is given
 
News From: Tuesday, November 15, 2005
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   Growing in Stature is Chennai Marathon (News Today)
Features of the marathon and registration information is given.
 
News From: Sunday, February 20, 2005
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   Surender, Madhuri shine in Chennai Marathon (New Kerala)
Race results
 
News From: Saturday, February 19, 2005
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   Pakistani, Kenyan runners in Chennai marathon (The Times of India)
The Chennai Marathon expects over 20,000 runners to participate this year.
 
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   Pakistani, Kenyan runners in Chennai Marathon (Indo-Asian News Service)
Information on the Chennai Marathon
 
News From: Thursday, January 27, 2005
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   International athletes for Chennai Marathon 200 (New Kerala)
Athletes from Pakistan, Kenya and Ethiopia are expected. The run will be dedicated to victims of the tsunami.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 2, 2003
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   Mahesh Singh wins Chennai Marathon (News Today)
Pune's Mahesh Singh Fartyal won the men's title in the 3rd Chennai Marathon organised here Sunday by Rotary District 3230 and SDAT while T A Pasholleima of Manipur) won the women's crown.
 
News From: Thursday, November 20, 2003
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   10000 people to particpate in Chennai marathon (Press Trust of India)
Participation of over 10,000 people and the rise in prize money to Rs 6 lakhs were the feature of the third Chennai Marathon to kick off in Chennai on November 30.
 

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