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Almaz Ayana, Genzebe Dibaba set marathon debuts
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoEthiopians Almaz Ayana, the 2016 Olympic 10,000m champion, and Genzebe Dibaba, the 1500m world record holder, will make their marathon debuts in...
London Marathon announces ‘greatest women’s field ever assembled’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe star-studded line-up for this year’s London Marathon has been hailed as the “greatest field ever...
Faith Kipyegon smashes women’s 1500m world record in Florence
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoKenyan Faith Kipyegon smashed the women’s 1500m world record, clocking 3 minutes, 49.11 seconds at a...
The Fastest Mile Time: Top 5 for Men and Women
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn the time it takes you to cook a five-minute meal in the microwave, elite-level runners have finished their 1-mile run — with time to spare. More impressively, some of these athletes continue ...
Sifan Hassan sets marathon debut
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoSifan Hassan, who won 5000m and 10,000m gold and 1500m bronze at the Tokyo Olympics in an unprecedented triple, will make her 26.2-mile debut at the...
‘Anything is possible’ as Kenya’s Kipyegon shatters 1,500m world record
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly nine months after missing out on the 1,500 metres world record by three-hundredths of a...
Kenya rewards runner Kipyegon with $35,000 and house for breaking 2 world records
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 12 months agoDistance runner Faith Kipyegon was given $35,000 and a house by Kenyan President William Ruto on...
Faith Kipyegon, ‘the sniper,’ becomes greatest female mile champ in history at track worlds
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoIn 2015, Jenny Simpson, arguably the greatest U.S. female miler in history, slapped a label on a...
Ruth Chepngetich just misses world record at Chicago Marathon; Emily Sisson breaks American record
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoKenyan Ruth Chepngetich ran the second-fastest women’s marathon in history, and Emily Sisson broke...
London Marathon is Sifan Hassan’s nervous debut, Mo Farah’s emotional farewell
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoSunday’s London Marathon may mark the beginning of one track legend’s marathon career. It will...