Former London marathon winner Daniel Wanjiru gets four-year ban
Kenyan Daniel Wanjiru, the 2017 London Marathon winner, has been banned for four years due to an Athlete Biological Passport violation, the sport`s independent Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said.
Oct 15, 2020, 15:28 PM ISTDecision on staging London Marathon 2020 delayed until next month
The event, originally scheduled for April 26, was postponed to October 4 after the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the international sporting calendar in March.
Jul 27, 2020, 22:40 PM ISTIndia's Nitendra Singh Rawat finishes 27th in London Marathon
Rawat, who has qualified for the World Championships to be held in Doha in September-October, clocked 2 hours 15 minutes and 59 seconds to take the 27th spot.
Apr 28, 2019, 20:08 PM ISTDefending champion Eliud Kipchoge to run 2019 London Marathon, faces Mo Farah test
Kipchoge made it three wins from as many appearances at the London Marathon last year, finishing more than two minutes clear of European record holder Farah.
Jan 14, 2019, 18:10 PM ISTEliud Kipchoge wins London marathon, Mo Farah breaks British record
Eliud Kipchoge won the London Marathon for the third time on Sunday, with Mo Farah breaking the British record as he finished third, while there was a surprise victory for Vivian Cheruiyot in the women’s race.
Apr 22, 2018, 20:45 PM ISTWatch: How this British Olympic gold medallist was racially harassed at a German airport
The decorated athlete posted pictures and self-shot videos on his twitter platform, showing how the security at the airport misbehaved with him.
Mar 07, 2018, 19:14 PM ISTRecord number UK MPs to run London Marathon
At least 16 members from the British Parliament will run in this year's London Marathon, smashing all previous records for MPs' entries, organisers said on Wednesday.
Apr 12, 2017, 17:02 PM ISTWatch: Tim Peake's special message for London Marathon runners!
After US astronaut Sunita Williams participated in the 2007 Boston Marathon, it will be the second space marathon.
Apr 23, 2016, 19:41 PM ISTTim Peake all set to run London Marathon from space
The 44-year-old says that he does not want to set a personal record but at the the same time is happy that he had plenty of time to get a know-how about the International Space Station treadmill.
Apr 14, 2016, 23:47 PM ISTThis astronaut will run London marathon in space
A British astronaut will attempt to run a digital version of the London Marathon in space.
Dec 05, 2015, 10:13 AM ISTPaula Radcliffe claims test results prove her innocence in doping storm
Women`s marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe insists blood test results released on Thursday prove she is not guilty of doping.
Sep 11, 2015, 06:48 AM IST