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CBC Sports’ daily newsletter looks back on teenager Tom Longboat’s career-launching victory at the 1907 Boston Marathon. CBC | Sports News
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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
Read More »Olympic marathon runner dies aged 33 after being ‘set on fire by her ex-boyfriend’
An Olympic runner has died after an alleged attack from her ex-boyfriend. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Olympic marathon runner hospitalised after ‘boyfriend set her on fire in petrol attack’
The athlete, who competed at the Paris Olympics this year, is receiving specialised medical treatment. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Team GB runner finished Olympic marathon with broken leg as star details excruciating pain
Rose Harvey has opened up on the pain of running the Olympic marathon with a significant injury. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Sifan Hassan wins Olympic women’s marathon, claims 3rd medal of Paris 2024
Sifan Hassan traded elbows with Tigst Assefa with 150 metres left in the women’s marathon Sunday, then passed her along the railing to win the race for her third distance medal of the Paris Games. Malindi Elmore of Kelowna, B.C. was 35th. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Did ‘Marathon Mom’ ignore her kids? Why a viral video is enraging runners and mothers
Just Luciana Grandi Lourenção was about to win the Presidente Prudente Half Marathon in Brazil, she had to dodge a couple of hazards in the road: her children. CBC | World News
Read More »Chris Packham’s savage four-word response to Matt Hancock running London Marathon
BBC viewers were left in hysterics as Chris Packham was seen reacting to Matt Hancock at the London Marathon today, with many saying they ‘felt his pain’. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
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