| News From: Sunday, January 6, 2013 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
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Negari Wins Xiamen Marathon With New Record
(China Daily)
Getachew Terfa Negari won the 2013 Xiamen International Marathon with a course record time of 2 hours 7 minutes and 32 seconds.
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| News From: Monday, December 24, 2012 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Xiamen Marathon to be Held on January 5
(China Daily)
The 2013 Xiamen International Marathon will be held on January 5 with more than seventy-four thousand runners from thirty-two countries.
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| News From: Wednesday, December 5, 2012 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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38 World Class Athletes to Compete in Xiamen International Marathon
(What's on Xiamen.com)
More than fifty-five thousand runners from thirty-two countries and nearly forty elite athletes have registered for the Xiamen International Marathon which kicks off on January 5, 2013
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| News From: Sunday, January 8, 2012 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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A New Record At Xiamen Marathon
(China Daily)
Peter Kamais broke the course record for the Xiamen Marathon with a time of 2 hours 7 minutes and 37 seconds in the first IAAF Gold Label race of the year.
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Kamais And Kasim Cruise To Xiamen Marathon Wins
(IAAF.org)
Peter Kamais won the Xiamen Marathon on Saturday with a time of 2 hours 7 minutes and 37 seconds.
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| News From: Saturday, January 7, 2012 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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2012 Xiamen International Marathon Concludes
(What's on Xiamen)
Kenyan Kamais Peter won the Xiamen International Marathon with a time of 2 hours 7 minutes and 37 seconds. The women's division was won by Ashu Kasim with a time of 2 hours 23 minutes and 9 seconds.
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| News From: Friday, January 6, 2012 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Tough Defence Awaits Kipchumba In Xiamen Marathon
(IAAF.org)
Rober Kipchumba hopes to repeat his performance in winning the 2012 Xiamen International Marathon. Several challengers have run well below the 2 hour and 10 minute mark.
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| News From: Tuesday, January 3, 2012 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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2012 Xiamen International Marathon To Kick Off With Top Runners January 7
(What's on Xiamen)
The Xiamen Marathon will host forty-two elite athletes from eight countries to step to the line on January 7. Matthew Kipligat who has a personal best of 2 hours 5 minutes and 23 seconds is among the favorites.
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| News From: Monday, January 3, 2011 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Kipchumba Breaks Course Record At Xiamen Marathon
(IAAF.org)
Robert Kipkorir Kipchumba won the Xiamen International Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 7 seconds.
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Ehtiopia's Gemeda Wins Women's Race At Xiamen Marathon
(People's Daily Online)
Amane Gemeda won her fourth career marathon at the Xiamen International Marathon with a time of 2 hours 31 minutes and 49 seconds.
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| News From: Saturday, January 1, 2011 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Activities At 2011 Xiamen International Marathon
(What's On Xiamen)
The 2011 Xiamen International Marathon kicks off with fun and festivities that lead up to the marathon race that will start at 8 am on January 2.
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| News From: Friday, December 31, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Kirui And Kisri Top The Men's Field, Gigi The Favourite In The Women's - Xiamen Marathon Preview
(IAAF.org)
The ninth annual Xiamen International Marathon will see Kenyan Paul Kiprop Kirui lead the field with his sub 2 hour and 7 minute personal best.
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Top Runners Arrive In Xiamen For 2011 Xiamen International Marathon
(What's On Xiamen)
The Xiamen International Marathon kicks off on January 2, 2011 and an elite filed of more than twenty runners has started to arrive in preparation for the race.
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| News From: Tuesday, December 28, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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2011 Xiamen International Marathon To Kick Off With Record 64,332 Runners
(Whats on Xiamen)
More than sixty-four thousand runners from forty countries will take part in events surrounding the Xiamen International Marathon.
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| News From: Friday, December 24, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Stricter Measures Adopted To Guarantee Quality Of 2011 Xiamen International Marathon
(What's On Xiamen)
The 2011 Xiamen Marathon will kick off on January 2 and monitoring measures have been put in place to curb the level of cheating that occurred in the 2010 race
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| News From: Monday, December 20, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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27 World's Top Runners To Compete In 2011 Xiamen International Marathon
(Whats On Xiamen)
The Xiamen Marathon has an elite field consisting of more than ten runners who have run under 2 hours and 10 minutes for the 26.2 mile race.
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| News From: Friday, December 10, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Nearly 60,000 People Register For 2010 Xiamen International Marathon
(What's On Xiamen)
The 2011 Xiamen International Marathon has over fifty-eight thousand people registered as of December 9th.
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| News From: Friday, December 3, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
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Xiamen Marathon To Kick Off In January With A Record Of 80,000 Runners
(People's Daily Online)
The 2011 Xiamen Marathon kicks off on January 2 with more than eighty-thousand runners competing in six race categories
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| News From: Friday, October 22, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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13 World Class Runners Confirmed To Compete In 2011 Xiamen International Marathon
(What's on Xiamen)
The Xiamen Marathon will highlight thirteen-world class athletes at the January 2, 2011 marathon event.
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| News From: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Web Registration For 2011 Xiamen International Marathon Has Begun
(Whats On Xiamen)
Registration for the Xiamen Marathon began on October 10 for the January 2, 2011 race.
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| News From: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Xiamen International Marathon May Move Outside Xiamen Island
(What's On Xiamen)
A new scenic coastal road along the district of Tong'an may allow the Xiamen International Marathon to move outside the city of Xiamen along a new course for the race in September.
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| News From: Thursday, February 11, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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More Runners Caught Cheating In Xiamen International Marathon
(What's On Xiamen)
More than forty-eight runners have had their results cancelled from the Xiamen International Marathon for various forms of cheating and are now banned from any other races held by the Chinese Athletic Association.
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| News From: Thursday, January 21, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Over 30 Runners Cheat At Xiamen International Marathon, Results Cancelled
(What's on Xiamen)
More than thirty runners the competed in the Xiamen International Marathon have been disqualified for hiring impostors or having other runners carry their timing chips across the finish line. Video footage revealed the cheaters and resulted in their disqualification.
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| News From: Wednesday, January 6, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Marathon Brings 100 Million Yuan To Xiamen Each Year
(What's On Xiamen)
The Xiamen Internation Marathon made a huge economic impact on the local community bringing in more than one-hundred yuan to the local area. The Xiamen race is an IAAF Gold Label race.
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| News From: Monday, January 4, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Final Results For All Distances in 2010 Xiamen International Marathon
(What's on Xiamen)
Feyisa Lilesa, 19, and Baysa Atsede, 22, claimed the respective men and women's marathon titles at the Xiamen International Marathon. Lilesa won the overall title with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 47 seconds.
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| News From: Sunday, January 3, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Ethiopians Win Xiamen Marathon
(China Daily)
Feyisa Lilesa, of Ethiopia, won the overall title of the Xiamen International Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 47 seconds. On the womens' side of the marathon Baysa Atsede claimed the overall title with a time of 2 hours 34 minutes and 12 seconds.
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| News From: Friday, January 1, 2010 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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2010 Xiamen International Marathon Starts Off
(China.org)
More than forty-eight thousand runners showed up for the events surrounding the Xiamen International Marathon on Saturday Morning. China dominated the women's race last year while Bazu Worku of Ethiopia has the fastest time of fifteen men who have run under 2 hours and ten minutes.
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| News From: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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150 Thousand Flower Pots To Decorate Xiamen Marathon Course
(What's On Xiamen)
The Xiamen Marathon course will be lined with one-hundred and fifty thousand flower pots. The races will attract more than fifty thousand runners who will traverse the Huandao Road in early January.
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| News From: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Twenty-one Foreign World-Class Runners To Compete In 2010 Xiamen Marathon
(What's On Xiamen.com)
The 2009 Xiamen Marathon Champion will return to defend his title along with nine-teen year-old elite Ethiopian runner Bazu Worka who took second in Paris.
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| News From: Monday, January 5, 2009 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Kenyas Muturi takes Xiamen race title
(Daily Nation)
Samuel Muturi of Kenya and Ethiopian Negari Terfa both ran personal bests at the Xiamen International Marathon. Muturi won the marathon with a new course record of 2 hours 8 minutes and 51 seconds smashing his personal best time for the marathon by nearly four minutes.
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| News From: Friday, January 2, 2009 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Xiamen Marathon boasts perpetual pace, scenic course
(China View)
Kenyan Mugo Samuel Muturi surged late in the Xiamen Marathon to take the title and set personal best on his way to the course record with a winning time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 51 seconds.
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| News From: Sunday, January 6, 2008 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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China sweeps women's top three at Xiamen marathon
(China View)
Zhang Yingying won the Xiamen Marathon women's race in 2:22:38 setting a course record and a personal best. Bai Xue finished second in 2:23:27 and Wei Yanan finished third in 2:25:10. Kenya's Kenei Kiprotich won the men's race in a 2:09:49, a personal best. Chelimo Elias Kemboi was runner-up in 2:09:50. Deng Haiyang was third in 2:10:43.
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| News From: Saturday, January 5, 2008 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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2:22:38 World Junior Marathon Best By Zhang Yingying in Xiamen
(IAAF)
18-year-old Zhang Yingying won the Xiamen Marathon and ran a World Junior's best in a finish time of 2:22:38. Zhang had beat her previous record at the 2007 Beijing Marathon in a 2:27:20. Since the Chinese Federation promised the third Olympic team spot to the Xiamen Marathon winner if the time was under 2:24, Zhang has qualified for the team. She is also 5000m and 10,000m as well.
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| News From: Wednesday, January 2, 2008 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Sun Yingjie set to return from doping ban
(China Daily)
Sun Yingjie, Chinese long distance runner who won bronze in the 10,000 meters at the 2003 Paris World Championships before failing a urine test for androsterone at the Chinese National Games in 2005 is returning to the racing scene following her two year ban. Sun has registered for the Xiamen International Marathon.
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| News From: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Banned star runner, Sun Yingjie back for Xiamen marathon
(People's Daily)
After a two year doping ban Sun Yingjie will compete in the Xiamen Marathon. The last attempt for her to make the 2008 Olympic Team. Her coach has played down her chances of nabbing a spot on the team.
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| News From: Friday, April 6, 2007 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Xiamen Marathon Gains Momentum
(People's Daily Online)
China's top athletics official has called for more people to take part in marathons in a bid to curb decreasing fitness levels among young people. Li Zhuhong edged out two opponents from Kenya to clinch his first Xiamen title with a winning time of 2 hours 13 minutes and 17 seconds.
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| News From: Sunday, April 1, 2007 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Chinese Li Zhuhong Claims Xiamen International Marathon Men's Title
(People's Daily Online)
Li Zhuhong of China edged two main opponents from Kenya, and finished in 2 hours 13 minutes and 17 seconds.
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| News From: Saturday, March 31, 2007 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Xiamen Int'l Marathon Entries Set Record
(China Daily)
Professional runners and amateurs from 48 countries and regions have registered to run in the fifth Xiamen marathon, among whom the youngest runner is 13 and the oldest is 90.
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| News From: Monday, March 27, 2006 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Biggest Entry for Xiamen Marathon
(People's Daily Online)
On the men's side, several international marathon race title holders are participating. They include defending champion Raymond Kipkoech of Kenya, 2005 Beijing International Marathon champion Cherono Bensen of Kenya, and Shimelis Mola of Ethiopia, the winner of 2006 Arizona Marathon
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| News From: Saturday, March 25, 2006 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Kenyan Kamar Wins Xiamen Int'l Marathon
(People's Daily Online)
Stephen Loruo Kamar won the men's title at the 2006 Xiamen International Marathon with a time of two hours, 10 minutes and 46 seconds.
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Kenya, China Split Xiamen Marathon Golds
(China Broadcast)
In the women's race, China's Sun Weiwei took the crown while defending champion Zhou Chunxiu bowed out in the middle.
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| News From: Monday, March 28, 2005 |
| | Xiamen International Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Zhou claims third straight Xiamen Marathon title
(China Daily)
China's Zhou Chunxiu claimed her third straight title at the Xiamen International Marathon on Saturday with a time of 2:29:58.
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Kenyan Raymond Kipkoech wins Xiamen marathon
(China View)
Kenyan Raymond Kipkoech won the Xiamen International Marathon with a time of 2 hours 9 minutes and 49 seconds
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