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Sydney to Become Seventh World Major Marathon in 2025
The Sydney Marathon has joined the ranks of New York, Boston, Chicago, London, Berlin and Tokyo, receiving a designation reserved for the most elite races in the world.World - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Sydney added as World Marathon Major with two more cities eyed for status
Sydney will be the seventh annual World Marathon Major.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
Ruth Chepngetich smashes marathon world record by nearly two minutes in Chicago
Kenyan also won Chicago Marathon in 2021 and 2022 Tributes paid to late Kelvin Kiptum in race Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich smashed the women’s world record by nearly two minutes at the Chicago ...World - The Guardian - October 13 -
Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya sets women's world record in Chicago Marathon
Chepngetich completed the Chicago Marathon nearly two minutes faster than the previous women's marathon world recordSports - CBS Sports - October 13 -
Ruth Chepngetich Shatters the Women’s Marathon World Record in Chicago
The Kenyan runner became the first woman to break 2:10 in the marathon.Sports - The New York Times - October 14 -
The stats and shoes behind Chepngetich's jaw-dropping marathon world record
How the Kenyan took a step beyond what was thought by knocking almost two minutes off the previous best in Chicago.Top stories - BBC News - October 14 -
Ruth Chepngetich shatters women’s world record at Chicago Marathon
Kenyan distance runner Ruth Chepngetich completed the Chicago Marathon in 2:09:56 on Sunday, smashing the women’s full marathon world record. Chepngetich became the first woman to ever run under ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 13 -
Yomif Kejelcha breaks half-marathon world record by one second
Yomif Kejelcha finished strongly in the Spanish city of Valencia to set a time of 57 minutes, 30 seconds.Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
2024 New York City Marathon results: Dutchman Abdi Nageeye, Kenyan Sheila Chepkirui notch first major wins
The last major marathon of 2024 featured a pair of surprise winnersSports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya smashes world record by nearly 2 minutes at Chicago Marathon
Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya won the Chicago Marathon in 2:09:56 to break the world record by nearly two minutesSports - ABC News - October 13 -
Ruth Chepngetich shatters world marathon record as Nike overtakes Adidas in super-shoe wars
Ruth Chepngetich has become the first woman to run a marathon in under 2hr 10 min, shattering the previous world record by almost two minutes in one of the most exceptional distance-running feats ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 13 -
Kenya’s Ruth Chepng'etich shatters world record at Chicago Marathon, dedicates win to Kelvin Kiptum
Ruth Chepng'etich honored men’s world record holder and fellow Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car crash earlier this year, after her win.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 14 -
Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha breaks men's half-marathon world record by one second
Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha made every second count as he broke the men’s half-marathon record by just one secondSports - ABC News - October 27 -
2024 World Wide Technology Championship picks, odds: Surprising predictions from model that's nailed 13 majors
SportsLine's proven model simulated the World Wide Technology Championship 2024 10,000 times and revealed its surprising PGA Tour golf picksSports - CBS Sports - 1 hour ago -
The NYC Marathon’s Final Finishers
Two runners with injuries ended the New York City Marathon on their own two feet — and a pair of crutches.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Rachel Reeves gives closing speech at UK investment summit – business live
Chancellor says £60bn of investment has been announced at summit, showing confidence in UK economy. Keir Starmer will promise to slash red tape as he hosts investment summit Who will attend ...World - The Guardian - October 14 -
How to Track Runners in the NYC Marathon
Spectators can use an app to track runners in real time on race day.Top stories - The New York Times - October 28 -
The New York City Marathon, in Photos
New York Times photographers captured scenes of today’s race across the city. Here are some of their photos.Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Broken-leg Olympic marathon star resumes training
Rose Harvey completed the race in Paris despite running most of it with a fractured femur.Top stories - BBC News - October 21 -
School leaders know fixing problems a marathon, not a sprint
But school leaders do not agree on how quickly the government should be pacing itself.Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
New York City Marathon set for Sunday
More than 50,000 runners on Sunday will be taking on the iconic 26.2-mile course through the Big Apple in the New York City Marathon. Ted Metellus, senior VP of events for New York Road Runners, ...Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Why Some New Yorkers Hate the Marathon
In a city where grousing about nearly anything is fair game, some people see the race more as an inconvenience than as a festive occasion.Top stories - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
Running the New York City Marathon at 70
After a lifetime of running, a writer reflects on why he’s coming back for one last race.Top stories - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
These Are the Best Places to Cheer for the New York City Marathon
Here’s our guide to picking a good cheering location, whether you are following one runner’s progress or looking for a good spot to park yourself for the day.Top stories - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Which Celebrities Are Running the New York City Marathon?
The actors Randall Park, Jennifer Connelly and Claire Holt have signed up, as have an NBC News correspondent and a beauty influencer.Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
How ‘Shoe Doping’ Changed Marathon Times Forever
Technology is enabling increasingly fast times, but how fair is it?Sports - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Nageeye, Chepkirui earn 1st NYC Marathon wins
Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands won the men's race at the New York City Marathon on Sunday, and Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya took the women's event.Sports - ESPN - 2 days ago -
"CBS Mornings" team members take on the NYC Marathon
A round of applause for "CBS Mornings'" Andy Merlis and Errol Barnett, who both completed their first marathon and to Elissa Candiotti, who pushed her friend Johnny Agar through all 26.2 miles.Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
'This is major for me! This is massive!'
'This is major for me! This is massive!'Top stories - BBC News - October 18 -
The problem with the term ‘global majority’
Endless searching for a label to describe ethnic minority groups is ultimately futileWorld - Financial Times - October 29 -
Republicans capture Senate majority
Republicans on Tuesday captured the Senate, Decision Desk HQ projects, ending their painful four-year stretch in the minority. The victories come as a welcome relief to Republican senators after ...Politics - The Hill - 12 hours ago -
New York Marathon Cracks Down on Cyclists’ Pre-Race Joyride
Last year, race officials say, a cyclist hit a pedestrian on the early-morning ride. This year, those attempting to ride the route will be removed.Top stories - The New York Times - October 16 -
Colin Farrell finishes marathon while pushing friend in wheelchair
Colin Farrell pushed his friend Emma Fogarty, who lives with a rare skin condition, the final 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) of the Irish Life Dublin Marathon in her wheelchair Sunday.Top stories - NBC News - October 28 -
NYC Marathon Guide 2024: The Route, Start Times and More
Everything you need to know about Sunday’s five-borough race.Top stories - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
What Do Marathon Runners Think About for 26.2 Miles?
Running a marathon can take the mind on its own strange and sometimes unpredictable journey.Top stories - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
From an Olympian to a 45-race veteran: the hopes of New York Marathon runners
On Sunday more than 50,000 runners will run a 26.2-mile route from Staten Island to Central Park. The New York City Marathon is seen as the toughest world major for a reason. New York is a city ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
The New York City Marathon Puts the Growing Business of Run Clubs in the Spotlight
As runners gear up for one of the world’s biggest marathons, run clubs are booming as a way for people and businesses to connect to the community.Business - Inc. - 4 days ago
