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| News From: Friday, January 12, 2024 | ||
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| Chain-smoking runner disqualified in marathon return
(Canadian Running) The chain-smoking Chinese runner, Uncle Chen, was disqualified from the 2024 Xiamen Marathon, after smoking is banned in marathons in China. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, January 9, 2024 | ||
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| Watch: Kenyan runner leading Xiamen Marathon stops to let others catch up
(Canadian Running) The 2024 Xiamen Marathon this Sunday, January 7, had several strange incidents - the runner who led the race and stopped, Kibwott Kandie who dropped out with a sneakers problem, Aga Ruti who was listed as one of the runners but finished second in Dubai Marathon, among others. | ||
| News From: Sunday, January 7, 2024 | ||
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| Felix Kirwa shines with silver in Ethiopian-dominated Xiamen Marathon
(Pulse Sports) Asefa Boki Kebebe won the 2024 Xiamen Marathon in 2:06:46 whileBekelech Gudeta Borecha won the women's race in 2:22:54. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, January 3, 2024 | ||
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| Over Ksh100 million cash boon set aside for top performers at Xiamen Marathon
(Pulse Sports) Here are the cash prizes for the top finishers in the 2024 Xiamen Marathon this Sunday, January 7. | ||
| News From: Friday, May 19, 2023 | ||
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| Xiamen Marathon: Heart-in-mouth moment marathon runner trying to break three-hour barrier staggers right before the finish line
(Mail Online) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Xiamen International Marathon on April 2 showing a runner desperately trying to reach the finish line. | ||
| News From: Monday, November 21, 2022 | ||
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| China's Xiamen marathon to be held on Nov 27 - state media
(Reuters) The 2022 Xiamen Marathon will be held on Sunday, November 27. | ||
| News From: Sunday, April 11, 2021 | ||
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| Gerda Steyn sets South African marathon record in Italy, Reid Coolsaet runs 2:16
(Canadian Running) Eric Kiptanui won the elite-only 2021 Xiamen Marathon in 2:05:47 while Angela Tanui won the women's race in 2:20:08. | ||
| News From: Saturday, April 10, 2021 | ||
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| 12,000 runners compete at Xiamen Marathon
(Xinhuanet) The 2021 Xiamen Marathon, which gained the World Athletics Elite Platinum Label in February, was successfully held on April 10 with 12,000 participants. | ||
| News From: Saturday, February 27, 2021 | ||
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| Xiamen Marathon granted World Athletics Elite Platinum Label
(Xinhuanet) World Athletics conferred Elite Platinum Label on the Xiamen Marathon, the second race to win this label in China after Shanghai Marathon. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, January 7, 2020 | ||
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| Will China's 'marathon fever' continue?
(Shine) The boom in marathon running in China continues, as the 35,000 participants in the 2020 Xiamen Marathon indicate. | ||
| News From: Sunday, January 5, 2020 | ||
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| Ethiopian runners dominate at 2020 Xiamen Marathon
(Xinhuanet) Birhan Nebebew Tesfaye won the 2020 Xiamen Marathon in 2:08:16 while Medina Deme Armino won the women's race in 2:26:12. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, January 1, 2020 | ||
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| Gachaga leads Kenya charge at Xiamen Marathon in China
(Xinhuanet) Kenya's Morris Gachaga returns to Xiamen Marathon on Sunday, January 5, hoping to end the Ethiopian dominance in the event. | ||
| News From: Sunday, January 6, 2019 | ||
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| Xiamen Marathon: UN Environment expects more links with Chinese marathons
(Xinhuanet) The 2019 Xiamen Marathon is the first international marathon around the world to officially join forces with the UN Environment Clean Seas campaign. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, December 26, 2018 | ||
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| Kipruto eyes Xiamen Marathon title after poor show in 2018
(Borneo Bulletin) Vincent Kipruto, former world marathon silver medal winner, hopes to stop Ethiopian dominance of the 2019 Xiamen Marathon. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, December 25, 2018 | ||
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| Vincent Kipruto eyes Xiamen Marathon title
(The Sentinel) Vincent Kipruto, former world marathon silver medal winner, is one of the elite runners participating in the 2019 Xiamen Marathon. | ||
| News From: Monday, December 24, 2018 | ||
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| Kenya's Kipruto eyes Xiamen Marathon title after poor show in 2018
(Xinhuanet) Vincent Kipruto, former world marathon silver medal winner, hopes to stop Ethiopian dominance of the 2019 Xiamen Marathon on January 6. | ||
| News From: Sunday, January 7, 2018 | ||
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| Ethiopians dominate Xiamen Marathon
(Xinhuanet) Dejene Debela won the Xiamen Marathon in 2:11:22 while Fatuma Sado Dergo won the women's race in 2 :26:41. | ||
| News From: Friday, January 5, 2018 | ||
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| Xiamen honored as a "City of Marathon" by CAA
(Xinhuanet) The Chinese Athletics Association honored Xiamen as the "City of Marathon", ahead of the scheduled Xiamen International Marathon on January 7. | ||
| News From: Saturday, December 31, 2016 | ||
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| Ethopias Berhanu, Edesa focus on Xiamen Marathon in China
(eNCA) Boston Marathon champion Ethiopian Lemi Berhanu and women's race winner Ethiopian Workenesh Edesa will be running in The Xiamen International Marathon on January 2, along with 30,000 runners. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, January 6, 2016 | ||
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| Worknesh Edesa Triumphs At Xiamen Marathon
(All Africa.com) Ethiopian wonder athlete Worknesh Edesa claimed victory at the 2016 Xiamen International Women's Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Saturday at a time of 2 hours 24 minutes 04 seconds. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 | ||
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| Kipruto, Edesa triumph at Xiamen Marathon
(CapitalFM.co.ke) Kenyas Vincent Kipruto and Ethiopias Worknesh Edesa claimed victories at the 2016 Xiamen International Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Saturday. The 28-year-old Kipruto, the 2011 IAAF World Championships marathon silver medallist came out on top at the first IAAF competition of 2016 after a six-man battle over the last 10 kilometres to cross the line in 2:10:18. | ||
| News From: Saturday, January 2, 2016 | ||
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| Kipchumba hopes to regain Xiamen Marathon crown
(The Star.c.ke) Kenyan veteran Mariko Kiplagat Kipchumba is hoping to regain his title which he won in 2014 during todays Xiamen International Marathon. | ||
| News From: Thursday, September 24, 2015 | ||
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| Mariko Kiplagat Kipchumba hopes to defend Xiamen marathon
(CoastWeek) Despite Kenyans failing to shine at the world championships in marathon, Mariko Kiplagat Kipchumba, said he exorcised that ghost when he won on Sunday to claim the Beijing Marathon title. | ||
| News From: Saturday, January 3, 2015 | ||
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| Dibaba Retains Xiamen Marathon Title with New Women's Record
(CRJ English) Mare Dibaba won the 2015 Xiamen International Marathon with a time of 2 hours 19 minutes and 52 seconds to set a new course record. | ||
| News From: Friday, November 28, 2014 | ||
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| Quotas for 2015 Xiamen International Marathon Full
(What's on Xiamen.com) Race organizers of the 2015 Xiamen Marathon have announced that all race slots have filled with 25,000 marathon runners and 20,000 runners in the half-marathon. | ||
| News From: Thursday, January 2, 2014 | ||
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| Mare Dibaba Wins Xiamen Marathon, Sets New Course Record
(Ethiosports) Ethiopia's Mare Dibaba set a new course record of 2 hours 19 minutes and 52 seconds with her win at the Xiamen International Marathon | ||
| News From: Sunday, January 6, 2013 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Monday, December 24, 2012 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, December 5, 2012 | ||
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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 | ||
| News From: Sunday, January 8, 2012 | ||
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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. | ||
| 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. | ||
| News From: Saturday, January 7, 2012 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Friday, January 6, 2012 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, January 3, 2012 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Monday, January 3, 2011 | ||
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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. | ||
| 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. | ||
| News From: Saturday, January 1, 2011 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Friday, December 31, 2010 | ||
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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. | ||
| 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. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, December 28, 2010 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Friday, December 24, 2010 | ||
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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 | ||
| News From: Monday, December 20, 2010 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Friday, December 10, 2010 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Friday, December 3, 2010 | ||
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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 | ||
| News From: Friday, October 22, 2010 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Thursday, February 11, 2010 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Thursday, January 21, 2010 | ||
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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. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, January 6, 2010 | ||
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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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