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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
Read More »Remembering Tom Longboat’s legendary Boston Marathon run
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter looks back on teenager Tom Longboat’s career-launching victory at the 1907 Boston Marathon. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Chicago Marathon to honour late world record-holder Kiptum at Oct. 13 race
The Chicago Marathon plans to honour late Kenyan marathon runner Kelvin Kiptum at next month’s race, a year after he smashed the men’s world record in the Windy City. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hoping to qualify for the 2026 Boston Marathon? You’ll have to run even faster
The Boston Athletic Association has updated its qualifying times for the world’s oldest annual marathon, asking most prospective competitors to run a 42-kilometre race five minutes faster than in recent years to earn a starting number as demand to participate grows. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic marathon runner’s ex-boyfriend dies after ‘killing her by setting her on fire’
Rebecca Cheptegei’s former boyfriend Dickson Ndiema has died in hospital. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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