Team Fails in Birmingham
All Africa (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
Rwanda's athletes failed to win any silverware at the fourth edition of the IAAF World half Marathon in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
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World Half Marathon Championship 2009 Results
Tanvir Kazmi: Running without limit (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Eritean Zersenay Tadese , the outstanding pre-race favourite confirmed the predictions in a time of 59:35 taking his fourth successive World title, delivered thanks to a sustained attack which began some 10 kilometres into today’s IAAF / EDF Energy World Half Marathon Championships in Birmingham. More on IAAF website. Mary Keitany , the 2007 silver medallist, moved up to the top rung of the podium...
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Mary Keitany elevated after lift drama in World Half Marathon Championships
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Kenya's Mary Keitany has won the World Half Marathon Championships in Birmingham after being trapped in a lift for nearly an hour.
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Tadese wins fourth world half-marathon title in a row
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
LONDON (Reuters) - Eritrea's Zersenay Tadese won the world half-marathon title for the fourth year in a row on Sunday when he overcame wet, windy conditions in Birmingham in a championship record 59 minutes 35 seconds.
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Radcliffe's half marathon record falls
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
• Mary Keitany wins World Half Marathon in Birmingham • Zersenay Tadese also sets new record in men's race Mary Keitany justified her billing as the pre-race favourite by easily winning the IAAF World Half Marathon title in Birmingham this morning. The Kenyan led from start to finish and was challenged only by Ethiopia's Aberu Kebede, whom she lost before the 10km mark, to win by a comfortable...
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Ritzenhein Smashes U.S. 5000m Record at Zürich Golden League
Cool Running: Top News (Free subscription) | 31/08/2009
Related: IAAF Report: Zürich Golden League Runner's Tribe Q & A with Ritz
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Ritzenhein sets U.S. record in 5,000
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 29/08/2009
University of Colorado graduate Dathan Ritzenhein didn't win his event, the 5,000-meter run, but he did smash the U.S. record by almost two seconds.
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Sports Briefing | Track and Field: Bolt Pulls Away From Powell in 100 at Zurich
New York Times (Free subscription) | 29/08/2009
Usain Bolt shook off his Jamaican teammate Asafa Powell to win the 100 meters in 9.81 seconds at the Weltklasse meet Friday in Zurich.
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London Marathon Feels a Little Like Beijing
New York Times (Free subscription) | 26/04/2009
Just as in the Olympics, there was Sammy Wanjiru of Kenya, who won his first London Marathon in a blistering 2 hours 5 minutes 10 seconds.