Posts by category: marathon
Red Alert At Marathon Of The North
27 JAN2012
The excitement surrounding the inaugural Marathon of the North grew considerably this week with organisers revealing both the 26.2 mile route and sponsors of the event.
Marathon Calls For Mo
21 JAN2012
Mo Farah has indicated that he wants to launch a marathon career after the 2012 Olympics
Manchester Set For Big Marathon Day
17 JAN2012
Manchester is set for a a big sporting day on April 29, 2012 when marathon running returns to the city
New Runners Back MK Marathon
11 JAN2012
Race organisers are pleased that the make-up of the field for the first Milton Keynes marathon on Sunday, April 29 will be biased towards new marathon, recreational and local runners.
Backing For Brighton Volunteers
4 JAN2012
The Brighton Marathon volunteer programme is being backed by American Express.
Stockholm To Celebrate Centenary
29 DEC2011
The Stockholm Marathon will celebrate its 100th marathon this July by honouring its first event in 1912.
Berlin Sells Out In Record Time
15 DEC2011
Organisers of the BMW Berlin Marathon have announced entries are now closed for the event on September 30, 2012.
Martin To Power Through For Noble Cause
29 NOV2011
British Sea Power guitarist Martin Noble has confirmed he will take part in the forthcoming Brighton Marathon on April 15, 2012
Running Through The Pain Barrier
25 NOV2011
Approaching the final stages of his 52 marathon challenge, Kevin Betts is facing the prospect off running the final five with a stress fracture in his left leg.
Merry Return At Merseyside
22 NOV2011
After enjoying considerable success in its inaugural year, the RunLiverpool Marathon organisers have opened registration 2012 race.
Boubker Breaks Kenyan Dominance
15 NOV2011
Abdelkerim Boubker claimed victory in the Athens Classic Marathon and loosened the dominance Kenyan runners have in the major events.
Kielder Runner To Hop On Sunderland Marathon?
10 NOV2011
Rob Sloan, the runner who sparked controversy after taking a bus for the final 6 miles of the Kielder Marathon, has confirmed he is planning to take part in the first Marathon of the North
Record Smashed In New York
7 NOV2011
Geoffrey Mutai won the 2011 New York marathon in a record time of 2:05:06.
NY Times Two?
5 NOV2011
With less than 24 hours until the race celebrates its 42nd year, organisers of the INC New York Marathon are considering adding a second day of running to enable twice as many runners to take part in future events.
Ndungu Delivers In Dublin
2 NOV2011
A record number of runners braved tough conditions yesterday to compete in the 32nd National Lottery Dublin Marathon.
Organisers Shed Light On New Marathon
30 OCT2011
After the success of the inaugural Sunderland City 10k, organisers have set a date and opened entries for the first ever Marathon of the North.
Entries Open For Berlin
23 OCT2011
Online registration for the BMW Berlin Marathon on September 30, 2012, opened this afternoon (Thursday, October 20).
Constable Cops Last Laugh
21 OCT2011
After being displaced into fourth position by an athlete who decided to catch the bus for the final 6 miles of the Kielder Marathon, Steve Cairns yesterday received his rightful bronze medal.
NY Revision Raises Larger Questions
19 OCT2011
Organisers of the ING New York Marathon have announced a re-structuring of its application process that will no longer offer guaranteed places for runners.
Fauja Triumphant In Toronto
17 OCT2011
Fauja Singh today completed the Toronto Waterfront Marathon to become the oldest runner to finish the 26.2-mile event.
Coogan On The Run
16 OCT2011
Steve Coogan has confirmed he will participate in the Brighton Marathon on April 15, 2012, as the competition looks to build on its growing reputation.
Moses Commanding in Chicago
10 OCT2011
Kenyas Moses Mosop won yesterdays (Sunday, October 9), Chicago
Merry On Merseyside
10 OCT2011
The Liverpool Marathon made an impressive return to the streets of Merseyside as over 5,000 people took part in yesterdays (Sunday, October 9), race.
Marathon Back On Merseyside
7 OCT2011
Running enthusiasts are bracing themselves for a busy Sunday that includes both the first ever RunLiverpool Marathon and the MBNA Chester marathon.
Super Sunday For Chicago
6 OCT2011
With less than a few days to go, the city of Chicago is bracing itself for the 45,000 confirmed participants for this years marathon.
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3 OCT2011
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Berlin Sees New World Record Again
26 SEP2011
Patrick Makua (2:03:38) sets new world record at 2011 Berlin marathon as Paula Radcliffe returns successfully to international competition.
Paula Loses Iconic Record
22 SEP2011
Following new legislation passed by the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF), Paula Radcliffes marathon time of 2:15:25 will no longer be considered a women���&Ati
No Substitute For Kirui
7 SEP2011
Abel Kirui eases to marathon victory in the final day of 2011 Daegu World Championships.
Gladiator Steps Into Marathon Arena
26 AUG2011
Michael Golding to run the Baxters Loch Ness Marathon in Gladiator costume he has designed himself.
Stars Set To Shine At RunLiverpool Marathon
17 AUG2011
Celebrities from sport and the media are lining up to be part of the RunLiverpool marathon 2011 on October 9.
Lakeland Trails Marathon Date For 2012
5 AUG2011
The date of the Lakeland Trails Marathon 2012 has been announced - Sunday, July 1.
Liverpool Marathon Entries Close Friday
2 AUG2011
Entries for the RunLiverpool marathon (Sunday, October 9) close on Friday, August 5.
Mizuno Teams Up With RunLiverpool
23 JUL2011
Mizuno has been announced as the official footwear and sportswear sponsor for RunLiverpool marathon
Liver Beauty Takes On Marathon Beast
6 JUL2011
Sarah Fairley, the newly-crowed Miss Liverpool, will be running the RunLiverpool marathon on October 9 for The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation.
Green Marathon Set For Milton Keynes
25 JUN2011
A new marathon will be staged in Milton Keynes next year on April 29, a week after the Virgin London marathon.
Manchester Marathon Planned For April 2012
24 JUN2011
Xtra Mile Events have announced that they will be staging the Greater Manchester marathon on April 29, 2012.
Long And Winding Road To Liverpool
23 JUN2011
There will be a big international flavour to the 2011 RunLiverpool marathon as organisers report worldwide interest in the October 9 event.
Deadline Looming For Brighton
26 MAY2011
The ballot for the 2012 Brighton Marathon is due to close in the coming days.
Tipton 1-2 At Edinburgh
23 MAY2011
16,000 runners defied the elements to take part in the full marathon, half marathon and team relay at the 2011 Edinburgh Marathon Festival.
Porsche Team Up With RunLiverpool Marathon
20 MAY2011
Porsche Centre Chester will be the official vehicle partner of the RunLiverpool Marathon in 2011.
Edinburgh Set For Sunshine And Showers
19 MAY2011
More than 27,000 runners will take part in the biggest ever Edinburgh Marathon Festival, hosted over two days for the first time (May 21/22).
Countdown To Edinburgh Marathon Festival
17 MAY2011
Organisers of Edinburgh Marathon Festival are staging a major exhibition - the Hub - as part of the big race weekend
New Views At Kielder Marathon
12 MAY2011
The route of the Salomon Kielder Marathon in 2011 will have new views after the Kielder viaduct is incorporated into the Lakeside Way
Marathon At The North Pole
1 MAY2011
27 runners completed the 2012 Polar Marathon in temperaturs of -30C
Liverpool Brothers Paris Adventure
27 APR2011
Liverpool brothers Andrew and Ian Jameson, winners of northernrunningguide.com's Paris marathon competition both ran great races at the big Paris race.
London Marathon Ballot Starting Line
25 APR2011
The ballot for London Marathon 2012 opens tomorrow - Tuesday, April 26
Countdown For Highland Marathon
20 APR2011
General entries for the 2012 Baxters Loch Ness Marathon close at midnight May 1.
Mutai Wins Boston In 2:03:01
19 APR2011
Geoffrey Mutai won the Boston Marathon in a dazzling time of 2:03:01.
2012 Brighton Race Open For Entries
18 APR2011
After another successful staging, the Brighton Marathon's on-line entry process for 2012 is now open.
2011 Is Vintage VLM
17 APR2011
Great runs by Emmanuel Mutai and Mary Keitany produce a Kenyan double at the Virgin London Marathon 2011
Lemon Seeks London Springboard
14 APR2011
Several British contenders will have World and Olympic ambitions on their mind at this Sunday's London Marathon.
Tabloid Favourites Set For London
13 APR2011
Several notable celebrity runners and some tabloid favourites are set to toe the line at this Sunday's Virgin Marathon.
Alyson Dixon Stars In the Brighton Sun
12 APR2011
Alyson Dixon and Kenyan Philemon Kiprop Boit both set new coiurse records in winning the 2011 Brighton Marathon
2 Hour Marathon Under Spotlight
11 APR2011
In a 1 hour special on Radio 4 tonight (April 11) at 8.00pm, Chris Dennis focuses on the possible 2 hour marathon
Robinson Leads UK Hopes
7 APR2011
Twice Olympian Dan Robinson will lead the home challenge at this Sunday\'s Brighton Marathon.
Lel Steps Into Shoes Of Champion
30 MAR2011
Three-times race winner Martin Lel has stepped in to replace Olympic champion Sammy Wanjiru at this year's London Marathon.
London Steps In To Assist Japanese Runners
25 MAR2011
Nine female Japanese athletes have been offered the opportunity to race in the London Marathon as a World Championship trial after their original trial in their home country was cancelled due to the recent earthquake and tsunami that have hit the country.
London Calling For Lemoncello
24 MAR2011
Andrew Lemoncello is looking forward to the Virgin London Marathon after a good performance in New York
Liverpool Sign Hilton
18 MAR2011
Hilton Hotel Liverpool has been announced as the event's official accommodation partner for 2011.
Paris Marathon - The Lucky 3
17 MAR2011
Andy and Ian Jamieson, and Debra Gardenshire are the successful northernrunningguide.com subscribers who have been allocated free places at next month's Paris Marathon.
Free Places At Paris Marathon
15 MAR2011
3 free places available for the Paris Marathon on April 10 at northernrunningguide.com.
Marathon Apprentice
15 MAR2011
Stella English, the winner of the BBC's 2010 Apprentice series, is running the Virgin London Marathon for NSPCC.
Come and Have a Go If You Think You're 'Ard Enough
6 MAR2011
Pirate to Run 'Britain's Most Beautiful Marathon'
Stars At Marathon Conference
25 FEB2011
Some of the UK's greatest marathon coaches and athletes will be at the University of Warwick in April for a special conference
Riviera Run
20 FEB2011
Entries Are Open For the French Riviera Marathon on November 20, 2011
Jo Wins In New Orleans
14 FEB2011
Scottish runner Joasia Zakrzewski wins New Orleans Marathon 2011
Brighton Set For Big Expo
8 FEB2011
The Brighton Marathon has organised a major expo to run alongside April's second staging of the race.
Liverpool Marathon Launches In Style
2 FEB2011
The new Liverpool Marathon launched in style yesterday at the iconic Royal Liver Building.
Early Rush For Liverpool Marathon Places
19 JAN2011
First day of entries for Liverpool Marathon attracts near 500 runners
Expert Advice From Nerurkar
19 JAN2011
Brighton marathon organisers hosted a seminar with some of the UK's leading distance stars at the weekend.
New York 2011
23 DEC2010
Sports Tours International has launch details of New York Marathon for the 2011
Drama In New York As Gerbreselassie Retires
9 NOV2010
World record holder Haile Gebreselassie retires as Chilean miner completes NYC marathon
Follow Your NYC Runner Wherever You Are
1 NOV2010
The ING New York City Marathon is offering three ways to track your runner's progress
Kielder Marathon Moving Forward For 2011
29 OCT2010
Plans have started to be made for the Kielder Marathon 2011
Who Is Running In NYC?
25 OCT2010
We went to know which how many Brits are heading to New York for the Marathon in two weeks time
New Lakeland Marathon In 2011
20 OCT2010
Details of new Lakeland Marathon in 2011
London 2012 Marathon Route Confirmed
6 OCT2010
The London Olympic 2012 Marathon route will not finish at the Olympic stadium
Marathon Misery For Many As London Ballot Is Drawn
1 OCT2010
If you received a rejection from the Virgin London Marathon 2011, don't worry, here are some other marathons you can try!
New Marathon For Liverpool
30 SEP2010
New Marathon announced for 2011 in Liverpool
Big In Berlin
24 SEP2010
The Berlin Marathon takes place this weekend
A Year To Train For Chester 2011
23 SEP2010
The Chester Marathon team are holding a series of training runs in the run up to next year's race.
Athens Marathon Celebrates 2500 Years
17 AUG2010
2010 marks the 2500th anniversary of the Battle of Marathon
Missed The Virgin London Marathon Ballot?
13 AUG2010
Good for age entries for VLM close soon
Chester Marathon 2011
22 JUL2010
The date has been announced for the Chester Marathon 2011
It's Up To You, New York, New York
24 JUN2010
Last reamining places for the New York Marathon with Sports Tours International
Steve Littler Lifts Edinburgh Prize
24 MAY2010
Wesham Road Runner Steve Littler Wins Edinburgh Marathon 2010
Brighton Marathon 2011, Entries Now Open!
10 MAY2010
Entries are now being accepted for the 2011 Brighton Marathon
Newcastle Marathon Race Entries Open!
11 MAR2010
Newcastle Town Moor Marathon, Entries Open, 2010
New Kielder Marathon Announced
18 FEB2010
Kielder Marathon, New Race, October, 2010
Organisers Happy With First Newcastle Marathon
16 DEC2009
Newcastle Marathon, Race Report, Race Organiser's thoughts and experience of the event
Newcastle's First Marathon A Hit
11 DEC2009
Newcastle Town Moor Marathon Race Report, 11th November 2009, Successfull running of this first event
Newcastle Town Moor Marathon
19 NOV2009
First ever Newcastle Marathon.
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