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News From: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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   Valencia Marathon generated 31.3 million in tourist income for the city in 2023, five times what was invested in its organisation (Valencia Ciudad del Running)
The 2023 Valencia Marathon on December 3 boosted local economy in the tune of 31.3 million euros.
 
News From: Sunday, December 17, 2023
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   2024 Valencia Marathon organisers announce millions set aside for world record breakers (Pulse Sports)
2024 Valencia Marathon on December 1 offers a million euro for a world record.
 
News From: Monday, December 11, 2023
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   Can Joshua Cheptegei conquer marathon? (NewVision)
While the marathon debut of Joshua Cheptegei at the 2023 Valencia Marathon was a disappointment, it also highlighted his mental strength.
 
News From: Friday, December 8, 2023
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   Montreal woman breaks Canadian age-group marathon record, then disqualified (Canadian Running)
The Canadian runner who was reported to have broken the W45-49 age group record time actually did not finish.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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   Olympic runner reveals terrifying moment she lost her vision during Valencia Marathon: 'Lights fully went out' (Mail Online)
Australian marathon runner Eloise Wellings lost her vision while running the 2023 Valencia Marathon but finished in an Olympic qualifying time of 2:25.47.
 
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   Valencia Marathon proposes one million dollar prize for world record (Canadian Running)
The 2024 Valencia Marathon is offering one million euros as incentive for breaking the marathon world record on the course.
 
News From: Sunday, December 3, 2023
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   Valencia Marathon 2023: Ethiopia's Sisay Lemma breaks course record as Joshua Cheptegei toils on marathon debut (Olympics News)
Sisay Lemma won the 2023 Velencia Marathon in 2:01:48, breaking the course record.
 
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   Ethiopia's Sisay Lemma captures Valencia Marathon course record (Canadian Running)
Sisay Lemma won the 2023 Valencia Marathon in 2:01:48 while Worknesh Degefa won the women's race in 2:15:51.
 
News From: Thursday, November 30, 2023
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   Ethiopian marathon star Tsehay Gemechu suspended for anti-doping violation (Canadian Running)
Tsehay Gemechu, second finisher of the women's race at the 2023 Tokyo Marathon, was suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit for doping and removed from the start list of Valencia Marathon this Sunday, December 3.
 
News From: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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   Valencia Marathon: Gregson's marathon effort to run at Paris Olympics (Eastern Riverina Chronicle)
Olympian Genevieve Gregson, who had her debut marathon at the 2023 Gold Coast Marathon, will run the 2023 Valencia Marathon, hoping to land a slot at the Paris Olympics.
 
News From: Monday, November 27, 2023
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   Valencia Marathon 2023 preview: Full schedule and how to watch live (Olympics News)
Here are key information - how to watch the event, among others - about the 2023 Valencia Marathon on December 3.
 
News From: Thursday, November 23, 2023
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   Reliving Kelvin Kiptum's marathon debut as anniversary nears (Pulse Sports)
Almost a year ago, Kelvin Kiptum ran his debut marathon at the 2022 Valencia Marathon, shattering the course record, the third runner to break the 2:02 barrier and the fastest debutant marathoner ever.
 
News From: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
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   Joshua Cheptegei Ready for Next Milestone at 2023 Valencia Marathon - Coach Nija (SoftPower News)
Coach Bejamin Nija talked about the training and preparation of Joshua Cheptegei for his marathon debut at the Valencia Marathon on December 3.
 
News From: Friday, November 17, 2023
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   Ethiopian legend Kenenisa Bekele confirmed for Valencia Marathon (Pulse Sports)
Kenenisa Bekele will run the 2023 Valencia Marathon on December 3.
 
News From: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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   Joshua Cheptegei approaches debut marathon in Valencia with "a lot of respect and patience" (Olympics News)
Reigning Olympic 5000m champion Joshua Cheptegei from Uganda talked about his debut marathon at the 2023 Valencia Marathon on December 3.
 
News From: Monday, October 30, 2023
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   Kenenisa Bekele says his best is yet to come (Canadian Running)
Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele will run Valencia Marathon in December hoping to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics, perhaps his last.
 
News From: Friday, October 27, 2023
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   Tanzania's Gabriel Geay goes hunting for redemption in Valencia after Sydney disappointment (Pulse Sports)
Tanzania's Gabriel Geay will run the 2023 Valencia Marathon, after dropping out of the Sydney Marathon in September.
 
News From: Friday, September 15, 2023
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   Cheptegei combines forces with top Dutch coach for Valencia Marathon (Pulse Sports)
Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei is now training for the 2023 Valencia Marathon on December 3 in the Kapchorwa camp with his Dutch coach Addy Ruiter.
 
News From: Tuesday, July 4, 2023
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   Joshua Cheptegei has his sights set on marathons (Sport News Africa)
Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei talked about his decision to run the 2023 Valencia Marathon in December.
 
News From: Sunday, July 2, 2023
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   Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei to run debut marathon in Valencia (Canadian Running)
Joshua Cheptegei, world recordholder for 5,000 and 10,000 meter distance, will run his marathon debut in the 2023 Valencia Marathon.
 
News From: Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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   COROS keeping pace with Valencia Marathons (Endurance.Biz)
COROS is the new Official Watch Partner of the 2023 Valencia Marathon on December 3.
 
News From: Sunday, December 4, 2022
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   Valencia Marathon produces historic times in men's, women's races (NBC Sports)
Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum won the 2022 Valencia Marathon in 2:01:53 while Ethiopian Amane Beriso won the women's race in 2:14:58.
 
   Valencia Marathon winners stun fans with scorchingly fast victories (Canadian Running)
Kenyan runner Kelvin Kiptum won the 2022 Valencia Marathon in 2:01:53 while Ethiopian Amane Beriso won the women's race in 2:14:58.
 
News From: Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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   Valencia Marathon: Letesenbet Gidey poised for marathon debut (Athletics Weekly)
Ethiopian Letesenbet Gidey, record holder for the 5K, 10K and half marathon, will have her marathon debut at the Valencia Marathon on Sunday, December 4.
 
News From: Thursday, August 25, 2022
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   Tamirat Tola, current world champion, will run the Valencia Marathon (SportsFinding.com)
Ethiopian athlete Tamirat Tola, current world champion, will run the 2022 Valencia Marathon on December 4.
 
News From: Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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   Letesenbet Gidey, world-record holder in 5000m, 10,000m, sets marathon debut (NBC Sports)
Ethiopian Letesenbet Gidey, world-record holder at 5000m, 10,000m and the half marathon, will run her marathon debut in Valencia, Spain on December 4.
 
News From: Friday, December 17, 2021
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   Ben Daoud, The Marathon Record That Arrived In Spain On The Underside Of A Truck (Global Circulate)
Hamid ben daoud, the Spanish marathon record holder set in the 2021 Valencia Marathon, talked about his life and running.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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   Six new national records in a Valencia Marathon with great brands of the elite (CVBJ.biz)
The 2021 Valencia Marathon achieved spectacular records for its elite, with six new national records set for Spain, Germany, Argentina, Singapore, Ecuador and Iran.
 
News From: Sunday, December 5, 2021
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   Preisner misses the mark in Valencia (Canadian Running)
Ben Preisner finished the 2021 Valencia Marathon in 2:15:29, which Lawrence Cherono won in 2:05:11.
 
   Lawrence Cherono, Jelagat Complete Kenyan Double In Valencia Marathon (Capital Sports)
Lawrence Cherono won the Valencia Maratgib in 2:05:12 while Nancy Jelagat won the women's race in 2:19:31.
 
News From: Thursday, December 2, 2021
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   Kamworor faces tough test on fast course in Valencia (Athletics Weekly)
The 2021 Maraton Valencia on Sunday, December 5, has a strong elite line-up that includes Geoffrey Kamworor, Kinde Atanaw, Herpasa Negasa, among others.
 
News From: Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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   Ben Preisner to chase Canadian marathon record this Sunday in Valencia (Canadian Running)
Canadian runners Ben Preisner and Justin Kent are looking forward to break their personal best times in the fast course of Maraton Valencia.
 
News From: Wednesday, December 30, 2020
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   How African women's sport grew - despite everything - in 2020 (BBC Sport)
Among the highlights for African women in running is the course record set by Peres Jepchirchir in Valencia Marathon.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 29, 2020
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   Year in review: the top running moments of 2020 (Canadian Running)
Here are the highlights of 2020 in running, including marathons - London Marathon, Valencia Marathon and The Marathon Project.
 
News From: Thursday, December 10, 2020
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   Include me in Olympics marathon team, Jepchirchir urges AK (The Star, Kenya)
Peres Jepchirchir, who won the 2020 Valencia Marathon in 2:17:16, is urging Athletics Kenya to include her in the Tokyo Olympics team whose members have already been named.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 8, 2020
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   Kandie, Jepchirchir shift focus to Olympics after Valencia heroics (Citizen Digital)
After impressive wins at the 2020 Valencia Marathon, both Kibiwott Kandie and Peres Jepchirchir are now eyeing the Tokyo Olympics.
 
News From: Sunday, December 6, 2020
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   Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir storms to victory at Valencia Marathon (NewsChain)
Evans Chebet won the 2020 Valencia Marathon in 2:03:00 while Peres Jepchirchir won the women's race in 2:17:16.
 
   Jepchirchir, Chebet sparkle in Valencia Marathon (Michezo Afrika)
Evans Chebet won the 2020 Valencia Marathon in 2:03:00 while Peres Jepchirchir won the women's race in 2:17:16.
 
News From: Wednesday, December 2, 2020
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   COVID-19 : Valencia calls for a responsible Marathon (explica)
The 2020 Valencia Marathon remains scheduled to be held on December 6, with safety measures in place.
 
News From: Thursday, November 19, 2020
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   Boston champ Cherono happy to run again after long, inactive period (The Star)
Lawrence Cherono is one of the elite runners in the 2020 Valencia Marathon on December 6.
 
News From: Wednesday, November 11, 2020
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   Is Jordan Hasay still the favourite to run the U.S. marathon record? (Canadian Running)
Jordan Hasay may run her best marathon yet at the 2020 Valencia Marathon on December 6.
 
   Jose Joel Pacheco will run the Valencia marathon (explica)
Here's a running profile of Juan Joel Pacheco, an Olympics qualifier and one of the participants in the 2020 Valencia Marathon on December 6.
 
News From: Monday, November 9, 2020
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   Valencia Marathon announces strongest elite fields of 2020 (Canadian Running)
The 2020 elite-only Valencia Marathon on December 6 will have a strong field of elite runners - here's the list.
 
News From: Monday, October 19, 2020
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   Jepchirchir shifts focus to Valencia Marathon after Poland glory (The Star)
World half marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir is now focusing on training for the 2020 Valencia Marathon on December 6.
 
News From: Friday, October 16, 2020
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   Kipruto seeks to improve his time in Valencia (The Star)
World marathon bronze medallist Amos Kipruto will participate in the 2020 Valencia Marathon on December 6.
 
News From: Sunday, October 4, 2020
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   Jepkosgei, Kipruto headline stellar lineups for Valencia Marathon (Canadian Running)
The 2020 Valencia Marathon, set on December 6, will have a deep selection of elite runners, including Birhanu Legese, Kinde Atanaw, Ruti Aga, Birhane Dibaba and more.
 
News From: Wednesday, September 30, 2020
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   Exciting names on Valencia Marathon start-list (Fast Running)
The elite runners for the 2020 Valencia Marathon, set on December 6, include Birhanu Legese, Kinde Atanaw, Lawrence Cheron, Lelisa Desisa and more.
 
News From: Monday, September 7, 2020
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   The popular Valencia marathon is canceled (Zycle)
The 2020 Valencia Marathon, set on December 6, was cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
 
   Valencia's 40th anniversary marathon cancelled due to Covid-19 (EuroWeekly)
The 2020 Valencia Marathon, set on December 6, was cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
 
News From: Sunday, December 1, 2019
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   Paul Pollock Runs Second Fastest Ever Marathon By An Irishman (BALLS.IE)
Paul Pollock ran the second fastest marathon by an Irishman in the 2019 Valencia Marathon with a finish time of 2:10.17.
 

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