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| News From: Sunday, December 3, 2023 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Michael Githae seals victory over Abel Kirui in Fukuoka International Marathon
(Pulse Sports) Kenya's Michael Githae won the 2023 Fukuoka Marathon in 2:07:08. | ||
| News From: Monday, November 20, 2023 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Abel Kirui using Fukuoka Marathon to stake claim for Olympics slot
(Pulse Sports) Abel Kirui is hoping to be selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics on his performance at the 2023 Fukuoka Marathon on December 3. | ||
| News From: Friday, November 17, 2023 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Bethwel Yegon out to make amends at Fukuoka Marathon
(Pulse Sports) Bethwel Yegon, who didn't finish the race last year, will run the 2023 Fukuoka Marathon on December 3. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 11, 2022 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Israeli wins Fukuoka Marathon
(Australian Jewish News) Maru Teferi won the 2022 Fukuoka Marathon in 2:06:43 on December 4. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 4, 2022 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Athletics: Israel's Maru Teferi wins Fukuoka Int'l Marathon
(Kyodo News) Israel's Maru Teferi won the 2022 Fukuoka International Marathon in 2:06:43. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, January 5, 2022 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| What would Jerome Drayton's marathon time be with today's shoe technology?
(Canadian Running) The analysis why factoring in today's shoe technology, Jerome Dayton's record (2:10:09) would have withstood the threat from Cam Levins (2:09:25). | ||
| News From: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Last running of 75-year-old Fukuoka International Marathon set for December
(Canadian Running) Due to loss of sponsors and high costs of producing the television broadcasts, the men's elite-only 75-year old event Fukuoka International Marathon will have its last race in December. | ||
| News From: Saturday, March 27, 2021 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| 2021 running of Fukuoka Int'l Marathon to be last
(Japan Today) The 75th running of the Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championship this year will be the last. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 6, 2020 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Yuki Kawauchi 19th at Fukuoka International Marathon, Yuya Yoshida takes win
(Canadian Running) Yuya Yoshida won the 2020 Fukuoka International Marathon in 2:07:05. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, October 27, 2020 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Takaku, Hattori and Kawauchi lead Fukuoka Marathon entries
(WebWire) With COVID restrictions on travel, the elite field for the Fukuoka International Marathon is predominantly local top marathon runners and international ones based in Japan. | ||
| News From: Thursday, October 22, 2020 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Fukuoka marathon given World Athletics Heritage status
(The Asahi Shimbun) The Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championship was one of six events awarded World Athletics Heritage status for its advancement of the track and field event. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| The 6 best in-person marathons scheduled to run this fall
(Canadian Running) Here is the short list of international marathons still happening in-person. | ||
| News From: Sunday, September 13, 2020 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Fukuoka International Marathon set to be held with limited field
(Canadian Running) The 2020 Fukuoka International Marathon, set on December 6, remains scheduled to be held but with only 100 participants and only Japanese citizens and residents. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 2, 2018 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Japanese man wins Fukuoka Marathon for the first time in 14 years
(Canadian Running) Yuma Hattori won the 2018 Fukuoka Marathon in 2:07:27. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 3, 2017 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Moen Wins Fukuoka Marathon With European Record
(IAAF) Norways Sondre Nordstad Moen won the 2017 Fukuoka Marathon in 2:05:48 | ||
| News From: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Karoki seeks first marathon win in Fukuoka
(Xinhuanet) Kenyan Bedan Karoki, London marathon bronze medalist, will participate in the 2017 Fukuoka International Marathon on December 3. | ||
| News From: Monday, December 5, 2016 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Yemane Tsegay wins Fukuoka Marathon - global update
(Athletics Weekly) Ethiopian Yemane Tsegay won the Fukuoka Marathon in 2:08:48. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship: Coolsaet running just short of Canadian marathon record with little time left
(Toronto Star) Canadian Reid Coolsaet is aiming to break 2:10 in the Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship on December 4. | ||
| News From: Friday, November 4, 2016 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Reid Coolsaet threatens Canadian record, runs 2:10:55 in Fukuoka
(Canadian Running) Reid Coolsaet ran 2:10:55, 7th finish in the Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championship and close to breaking the record. | ||
| News From: Monday, December 7, 2015 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Makau takes the tape again as Fukuoka Marathon champion
(AJW.ASAHI.com) Kenya's Patrick Makau repeated as the winner of the Fukuoka Marathon on Dec. 6, breaking the tape in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 18 seconds. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 6, 2015 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Kenya's Patrick Makau wins Fukuoka marathon
(Standard Media.com) Kenya's defending champion Patrick Makau claimed the title in Fukuoka International Marathon on Sunday. | ||
| News From: Thursday, December 3, 2015 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
| Kenya's Kimetto seeks fast time in Fukuoka marathon
(NewKerala.com) World marathon record holder Dennis Kimetto of Kenya is hopeful that he will close the season with a win after false starts in London and the World Athletics Championships in Beijing. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Kimetto, Makau showdown set for Fukuoka
(Capital.co.ke) World record-holder Dennis Kimetto and defending champion Patrick Makau are among the top athletes set to compete at the Fukuoka Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on 6 December. | ||
| News From: Monday, December 8, 2014 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Makau Bounces Back With Fukuoka Marathon Win
(Capital FM) Patrick Makau won the Fukuoka Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 22 seconds. | ||
| News From: Thursday, December 4, 2014 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Kenya's Patrick Makau Targets Fukuoka Marathon
(SportsKeeda.com) Patrick Makau, former marathon world record holder, will compete in the Fukuoka Marathon on Sunday against defending champion Martin Irungu Matathi | ||
| News From: Monday, December 2, 2013 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Mathahi Stuns Gitau, Clinches Fukuoka Marathon Title
(Gulf Today) Martin Mathathi bead the defending champion to win the Fukuoka Marathon with a time of 2 hours 7 minutes and 16 seconds. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 2, 2012 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Kenya's Gitau Wins Fukuoka Marathon
(The News.com) Joseph Gitau won the Fukuoka Marathon with a time of 2 hours 6 minutes and 58 seconds. | ||
| News From: Friday, November 16, 2012 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Lel To Run In Fukuoka
(Daily Yomiuri Online) Three time London Marathon champion Martin Lel was slated to run New York City earlier this month. The cancellation of that race will allow him to be added to the Fukuoka Marthon. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
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Fukuoka Further Expands Field with NYC Marathon Athletes
(Race Results Weekly) Due to the cancellation of the 2012 NYC Marathon, Fukuoka Marathon officials have stepped up to invite several elite runners who'd plan on running NYC, to their event. | ||
| News From: Monday, December 5, 2011 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Running In His Debut, Ndambiri Triumphs In Fukuoka Marathon
(IAAF.org) Josphat Ndambiri won the Fukuoka Marathon with a time 2 hours 7 minutes and 36 seconds. | ||
| Kenya's Josphat Ndambiri Wins Fukuoka Marathon
(AP News) Josphat Ndambiri won the Fukuoka International Marahton with a time of 2 hours 7 minutes and 36 seconds on his first attempt at the distance. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, November 15, 2011 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
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Fukuoka Marathon Names Top Athletes
(Race Results Weekly) Race officials for the 65th running of the Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championships announced their elite fields, which includes Dmytro Branovskyy of the Ukraine (PB: 2:07:15, Dmitriy Safronov of Russia (PB: 2:09:35), amongst an elite field of Japanese runners invited. | ||
| News From: Monday, December 6, 2010 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Beating The Sun And The Heat, Gharib Takes Fukuoka Marathon Victory
(IAAF.org) Jaoud Gharib wont the Fukuoka International Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 24 seconds. | ||
| Gharib Prevails At The Fukuoka Marathon
(Competitor.com) Morocco's Jauod Gharib won the Fukuoka International Marathon in 2:08:24, finishing more than 2 minutes better than the 2nd place finisher, Dmitriy Safrono. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 5, 2010 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
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Gharib Overwhelms Field at Warm Fukuoka Marathon
(Race Results Weekly) Morocco's Jaouad Gharib added to his already impressive list of accomplishments--two world titles and an Olympic silver medal--by winning the Fukuoka Marathon by a thrilling two minutes in a time of 2:08:24. | ||
| News From: Friday, December 3, 2010 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Gharib And Kabede Lead The Fields In Fukuoka
(IAAF.org) Jaoud Gharig, the two-time world marathon champion, will lead the field at the sixty-fourth annual Fukuoka Marathon. | ||
| News From: Thursday, November 18, 2010 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
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Gharib Leads Fukuoka Marathon Entry List
(Race Results Weekly) Jaouad Gharib, two-time world champion and Olympic silver medal winner, will headline the participants at Japan's Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championship, which will serveas a qualifier for Japanese men hoping to qualify for the 2011 IAAF World Championships in Korea next year. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Kebede Sets Record For Marathon Triple
(IAAF.org) Tsegaye Kebeded won the Fukuoka Marathon in 2 hours 5 minutes and 18 seconds. He also ran 2 hours 5 minutes and 20 seconds in London and 2 hours 8 minutes and 35 seconds in Berlin. An average of 2 hours 6 minutes and 24 seconds for a new triple marathon record. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| Ethiopian Tsegaye Kebede Wins Fukuoka Marathon, Results
(Examiner) Tsegaye Kebede, Ethiopia, ran away with the sixty-third Fukuoka International Marathon with the ninth fastest marathon time in the world of 2 hours 5 minutes and 18 seconds. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 6, 2009 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| 2:05:18 Course Record and Personal Best for Kebede in Fukuoka
(IAAF.org) Tsegaye Kebede won the Fukuoka Marathon with a new course record and personal best of 2 hours 5 minutes and 18 seconds. This was his second consecutive victory at the Fukuoka Marathon. | ||
| News From: Saturday, December 5, 2009 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Ethiopia's Tsegaye Kebede Back in Japan to Defend Title
(Ethiopian Review) The sixty-third Fukuoka International Marathon will be held on December 6. Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia will defend his course record and 2008 title. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 7, 2008 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
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Course Record for Kebede at Fukuoka Marathon
(Race Results Weekly) 2008 Olympic Marathon Bronze Medalist, Tsegaye Kebede, set a new course record in his winning of the 2008 Fukuoka Marathon. | ||
| Ethiopia's Kebede wins Fukuoka Marathon
(International Herald Tribune) The 2008 Olympic Marathon bronze medal winner, Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia won the Fukuoka Marathon with a person best marathon time of 2 hours 6 minutes and 10 seconds. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 2, 2007 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
| 2:06:39 debut victory for Wanjiru in Fukuoka
(IAAF Athletics) At a press conference prior to the Fukuoka International Marathon, Kenyan Half Marathon World Record Holder Sammy Wanjiru made two promises - to win his debut marathon and to finish in a 2:06. Keeping close to Wanjiru through most of the race was Deriba Merga of Ethiopia who finished second in 2:06:50. Atsushi Sato, Japan's Half Marathon record holder, placed third in 2:07:13, a personal best by one minute twenty-three seconds. | ||
| Wanjiru edges Merga to win Fukuoka Marathon
(International Herald Tribune) Best known for having the fastest half marathon finishes in the world, Kenyan Samuel Wanjiru won the Fukuoka International Marathon in his marathon debut with a time of 2:06:39 on Sunday, December 2, 2007. Ethiopia's Deriba Merga came in a close second in a 2:06:50. Atsushi Sato took third place in a time of 2:07:13. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
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Published Report - Tergat Out Of Fukuoka Marathon
(Race Results Weekly) Paul Tergat, the former marathon world record holder, has dropped out of the Fukuoka International Open Marathon as he must attend a Kenyan armed forces training camp. | ||
| Tergat Pulls Out Of Fukuoka Marathon
(The Daily Yomiuri) Initially set to square off against fellow Kenyan Samuel Wanjiru, former world record holder Paul Tergat has pulled out of the Fukuoka International Marathon. | ||
| News From: Friday, November 16, 2007 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
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| Tergat for Fukuoka Marathon
(Afriquenligne) Former world record holder in the marathon distance Paul Tergat and current Half Marathon world record holder Sammy Wanjiru feature the 2007 Fukuoka Marathon held next month. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 | ||
| Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship | ||
| Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
| Tergat and Wanjiru Set For Fukuoka Marathon
(IAAF) Former World Record Holder Paul Tergat is set to run against fellow Kenyan and Half Marathon Record Holder Sammy Wanjiru at the 61st Fukuoka Marathon in December. | ||
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