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I’m A Runner – Andrew ‘Reidy’ Reid

Article added October 14, 2019 Categories Featured Columns

Written By: RUNNER'S WORLD

How to be a Runner According to Andrew ‘Reidy’ Reid, 39, Bondi Rescue lifeguard and media personality Let me explain: Rain: There is something really special about running in the rain as I find it really euphoric. Plus the roads are quiet and empty making it seem like I have them all to myself. Uphill: […]

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Brigid Kosgei wins the Chicago marathon in world record time

Article added October 14, 2019 Categories Featured News, News

Written By: SARAH LORGE BUTLER

She goes under Paula Radcliffe’s 16-year-old mark. Brigid Kosgei of Kenya made history today at the Chicago Marathon, setting a world record of 2:14:04. She smashed Paula Radcliffe’s mark of 2:15:25 from the London Marathon in 2003. With two dedicated pacers ahead of her, Kosgei went out in a torrid first 5K of 15:28, which […]

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Eliud Kipchoge Breaks Two-Hour Marathon Barrier

Article added October 14, 2019 Categories Featured News, Motivation, News

Written By: BRIAN DALEK and CHRISTA SGOBBA

Eliud Kipchoge held a sub-4:34 pace over 26.2 miles, making him the fastest man ever to run that distance. On Saturday morning in Vienna, Austria, Eliud Kipchoge became the first person to break two hours in the marathon as part of the INEOS 1:59 Challenge. He finished in 1:59:40, holding a sub-4:34 pace for the […]

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Sifan Hassan Wins Unprecedented World Championship Double

Article added October 7, 2019 Categories Featured News, News

Written By: Taylor Dutch

Just a week after taking home gold in the 10,000 meters, the Dutch runner won the 1500 in 3:51.95. Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands won an unprecedented double at the world championships on Saturday, October 5, taking home a second gold medal in the 1500 meters after winning the 10,000 one week ago. Hassan, who […]

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Dalilah Muhammad Breaks World Record in Thrilling 400-Meter Hurdle Match-Up

Article added October 7, 2019 Categories Featured News, News, Uncategorized

Written By: TAYLOR DUTCH

She took gold by holding off fellow American Sydney McLaughlin down the homestretch. American Dalilah Muhammad won the gold medal at the IAAF World Championships in the 400-meter hurdles on Friday in a world-record time of 52.16. She beat 20-year-old Sydney McLaughlin, who pushed her all through the race and finished second with a personal best of […]

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