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Kenyans complete London marathon double

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LONDON ( Reuters ) - Emmanuel Mutai and Mary Keitany completed a Kenyan double in the London marathon on Sunday while moving into fourth place each on the individual all-time lists. Mutai broke compatriot Sammy Wanjiru 's men's course record in the Olympic champion's injury-enforced absence with a time of two hours four minutes 40 seconds. He was preceded to the finish line on a warm, sunny, spring morning by world women's half-marathon champion Keitany, who ran the second half of her race on...Read Full Story

Mikitenko to compete in Great Australian Run

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Two-time defending World Marathon Majors champion Irina Mikitenko has been lined up for this month's Great Australian Run, organisers said on Wednesday. The 37-year-old German, who has won last two London Marathons, joins men's Olympic champion Sammy Wanjiru in the 15-kilometre (nine-mile) race around Melbourne on November 29. Mikitenko was crowned winner of the World Marathon Majors -- an annual event encompassing the five most prestigious races -- for the second consecutive time in New York...Read Full Story

Grieving marathon favourite Mikitenko pulls out of worlds

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Germany's Irina Mikitenko, the gold medal favourite for the women's marathon at next week's world championships, withdrew from the event on Saturday following the death of her father. The 36-year-old said she was in no condition to prepare for the championships just two weeks after her father passed away. "Irina was nowhere near the level of form she had hoped for during her training camp at St Moritz," said German athletics technical director Jurgen Mallow. "Her withdrawal has considerably...Read Full Story

Radcliffe, Ndereba return for star-studded London Marathon in 2009

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  by Feed, @ December 2, 2008 By David Monti (c) 2008 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved History’s two fastest women over the classic marathon distance, Britain’s Paula Radcliffe and Kenya’s Catherine Ndereba, will return to the starting line of the Flora London Marathon next April after several year absences, part of a blockbuster field assembled by race director Dave Bedford for the 29th edition of his race. Radcliffe, the holder of both the absolute and women’s-only world...Read Full Story

Irina Mikitenko - „Ich kämpfe um die Medaille“

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Nach ihren Marathon-Siegen in London und Berlin sowie der Verbesserung des Deutschen Rekords auf 2:19:19 Stunden war die Wahl von Irina Mikitenko zur „Leichtathletin des Jahres“ keine Überraschung. Im Interview verrät die 36-Jährige unter anderem, was sie sich für den WM-Marathon in Berlin vorgenommen hat, der am 23. August stattfinden wird. An diesem Tag feiert die „Leichtathletin des Jahres“ auch ihren 37. Geburtstag.Read Full Story
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