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News From: Monday, August 31, 2015
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2015
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Naigambo Fares Poorly At IAAF Championship (All Africa.com) Namibia's veteran long distance runner, Beata Naigambo, yesterday delivered one of her poorest performances yet, finishing outside the top 50 in the women's marathon race at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships at the Beijing National Stadium in China.
News From: Tuesday, August 25, 2015
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2015
		Human Interest Story
		Farah 'worried after marathon flop' (Shropshirestar.com) The 32-year-old will start his bid for a second gold medal at the World Championships in Beijing on Wednesday when he goes in the heats of the 5,000 metres. The double Olympic champion has endured a tough year off the track, caught up in the doping allegations against his coach Alberto Salazar, but has been in top form on it.
News From: Monday, August 24, 2015
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2015
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kenyan Marathoners Vow to Snatch Title From Uganda's Kiprotich (AllAfrica.com) "We are ready for the show," this was the statement from former marathon world record holder, Wilson Kipsang as he prepares for marathon battle today in Beijing.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Japanese duo fizzles, finishes far back in world marathon (The Japan News) More than the pace of the Africans, it was the Beijing heat that did in Japanese runners Masakazu Fujiwara and Kazuhiro Maeda in the mens marathon on the opening day of the IAAF world championships on Saturday
		Human Interest Story
		Missing in action: TV producers fluff coverage of men's marathon in Beijing (The Gurardian) Watching a marathon is a little like watching a football or cricket match. For long periods it can meander without much happening, before suddenly theres a burst of activity, a flurry of excitement. A runner makes a break, it gets covered, or someone fails to react, misses the move and gets dropped. Everything changes in those few seconds.
News From: Sunday, August 23, 2015
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2015
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Uganda's Solomon Mutai Wins Brozne as Kiprotich Slumbers in World Championships Marathon (Kawowo.com) Eritreas little-known Ghirmay Ghebreslassie claimed gold in 2:12:28 and became the youngest athlete to win a road race at the World Championships. This was the 19 years old first Marathon honour and also the country's first medal at the world championships since 2009.
		Track: Eritrean teen wins marathon at world championships (SFGate.com) The Eritrean runner, 19, grabbed his countrys flag as he entered the Birds Nest and waved it to the cheering crowd. He finished in 2 hours, 12 minutes, 27 seconds to hold off Yemane Tsegay of Ethiopia by 40 seconds. Munyo Solomon Mutai of Uganda was third.
News From: Saturday, August 22, 2015
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2015
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		World Athletics Championships 2015: Eritrean teen Ghirmay Ghebreslassie wins men's marathon title (Stuff.co.nz) Teenager Ghirmay Ghebreselassie claimed the first title of the Beijing world championships for Eritrea on Saturday, easing clear of his rivals over the final six kilometres to win the men's marathon.
News From: Friday, August 21, 2015
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2015
		Human Interest Story
		'I was almost the marathon world champion' (The Guardian.com) On the eve of the World Athletics Championships in Beijing, Adharanand Finn hears the remarkable story of Kenyas Simon Biwott, who came second in the marathon in 2001, in the closest finish in world championship history
News From: Thursday, August 6, 2015
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2015
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kipsang Ready for World Test: Wilson says Kenya set to reclaim marathon gold (Standard Digital) With less than three weeks to the World Championships, Wilson has thrown down the gauntlet to his opponents, saying he is ready to become a world champion.
News From: Wednesday, June 24, 2015
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2015
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Marathon champ Kiprotich has back injury ahead of worlds (New Zealand Herald) Olympic and world marathon champion Stephen Kiprotich has a back injury that will need treatment before he defends his title at the world championships in Beijing in two months.

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