Moh Ahmed’s long-awaited debut in the half marathon is back on hold. The Canadian distance runner was scratched from Sunday’s 21.1-kilometre race in New York City due to back spasms and adductor issues suffered this week in his final workout. CBC | Sports News
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Moh Ahmed healthy, in top fitness for much-anticipated half marathon debut Sunday in NYC
After narrowly missing an Olympic medal on the track in Paris last summer, Canadian distance runner Moh Ahmed is scheduled to make his long-awaited half marathon debut Sunday at 7 a.m. ET in New York City. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Czech Republic beats Sweden in marathon shootout to win bronze at world junior championship
The Czech Republic’s Eduard Sale scored in the 14th round of the shootout to lead his country past Sweden 3-2 and claim bronze at the world junior hockey championship Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »With marathon a day throughout 2024, Belgian runner has Guinness world record within her grasp
Finally coming to a halt on Tuesday — the last day of 2024 — Belgian ultra runner Hilde Dosogne felt she had done all to take the world record to become the first woman to run a marathon every single day of the year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »In marathon press conference, Putin says he is ready to meet Trump and is open to negotiations on Ukraine
During a carefully choreographed annual press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke about Ukraine, Syria and U.S. president-elect Donald Trump. CBC | World News
Read More »Romanchuk takes New York Marathon men’s wheelchair title, Canada’s Cassidy 10th
Marcel Hug’s three-year streak as New York Marathon men’s wheelchair champion is over after Daniel Romanchuk won the race on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ethiopians Uma, Mekasha claim Toronto Waterfront Marathon titles
It was a great day for Ethiopian distance runners in Toronto on Sunday, as Mulugeta Uma and Waganesh Mekasha won the Toronto Waterfront Marathon men’s and women’s titles, respectively. Justin Kent and Natasha Wodak were the top Canadians with seventh and fifth place finishes in their respective races. CBC | Sports News
Read More »I ran a half marathon with the help of these 15 gadgets
Did technology help me become a better runner or is spending money on running products overhyped? Daily Express :: Tech Feed
Read More »Natasha Wodak focused on fun, not lowering her Canadian record, at Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Natasha Wodak says it’s time for her to have more fun running without the pressure of the past two years trying to make an Olympic team. She’ll get the chance Sunday at 8 a.m. ET in Toronto, where the 42-year-old Canadian record holder’s marathon journey began in 2013. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich smashes women’s marathon world record in Chicago
Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich put on a performance for the ages as she obliterated the women’s marathon world record in Chicago on Sunday, taking nearly two minutes off the previous best to win in a time of two hours nine minutes 56 seconds. CBC | World News
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