Here’s a replay of the Berlin Marathon 2011 held last September 25, 2011. The moments that lead to the new marathon record by Patrick Makau are shown in this video. I like the part where Makau stepped on the pedal at KM27 and how Haile Gebraselassie stopped 200m later. Great performance for Patrick Makau and [...]
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Moses Mosop and Ryan Hall Leads the Elite Field in the Chicago Marathon 2011
Moses Mosop and Ryan Hall leads a competitive field of runners in the Chicago Marathon 2011. Moses Mosop owns the world’s best record for a marathon at 2:03:06. Ryan Hall holds the US record for a half marathon at 00:59:43. He placed 4th in the recent Boston Marathon with a time of 2:04:53. Check out [...]
Team Boring’s Donate Your Singlet Project
Team Boring will be accepting singlets to be donated to those who were affected by Typhoon Pedring. You can give your donations personally to members of Team Boring during races. Just look for the Team Boring Orange Banner. from jetpaiso.blogspot.com Let’s give those [un]used singlets in your drawers some good use. Team Boring will collect [...]
Makau Sets New Marathon Record in Berlin
Patrick Macau of Kenya ran the Berlin Marathon with a time of 2:03:38 to set a new world record for a marathon. Macau improved the world record by 21 seconds set by Haile Gebreselasse in 2008. Makau led the entire 42.195 km and pulled away from the pack at KM 27. Gebreselassie tried to catch [...]
BMW Berlin Marathon 2011 Live Coverage
The BMW Berlin Marathon 2011 will be on September 25, 2011. The marathon will be live in more than 150 countries. In Germany n-tv will start it´s 4 hours live coverage at 8.30 a.m. International coverage is provided by Eurosport, BBC 2, Supersport, Al Jazeera, Sport 5 (Israel), Fuji TV (Japan), CBC (Canada), Sky Mexico, [...]
Paula Radcliffe’s Marathon Record Time Changed
The IAAF Congress during the 2011 IAAF World Championships in Daegu, South Korea, passed a motion to change the criteria by which women athletes will attain the world record. By the new criterion states that only the finish times achieved in all-women competitions would be recognized for world record purposes. The performances attained in mixed [...]
Coming Soon… Eat Hills
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Exciting Showdown at Berlin Marathon 2011 – Makau vs Gebreselassie
This years Berlin Marathon 2011 will be an exciting showdown between defending champion Patrick Makau and the world record holder Haile Gebrselassie. The Berlin Marathon will be held on September 25, 2011. Both athletes aims to qualify in the London Olympics 2012. It will be interesting to see who will prevail in one of the [...]
Try It On and Win a Pair of On Running Cloudsurfer Shoes
Get a chance to win a pair of Cloudsurfer by On Running. On Running is a new brand of running shoes designed by a Swiss engineer. It has the CloudTec Cushioning System which absorbs 25-30 percent impact force and active push-off for a strong energy return. For more info on how to win, check out the [...]
The Future is Here: The 2011 Nike MAG
If your are one of the 80s kid, then these shoes will be familiar to you. Nike has released 1,500 pairs of the 2011 Nike MAG. It’s the replica of the Nike MAG worn by Marty Mcfly, played by Michael J. Fox in the movie Back to the Future II. In the movie, Marty wore [...]
Thriv Natural Performance Gear now available at Runnr BHS
Thriv Natural Performance Gear now available at Runnr BHS. Avail of 20% discount when you buy Thriv apparels. Thriv Natural Performance Shirts are made of Organic Cotton, viscose from Bamboo and elastane (55% Organic Cotton/35% Viscose from Bamboo/10% Elastane) proves that true performance technology is natural technology. Learn more about Thriv from my review of [...]
Craig Alexander and Melissa Rollison wins Marines 70.3 Ironman World Championship 2011 Las Vegas
Australian triathlete Craig Alexander finishes in 3:54:48 to win the Marines 70.3 Ironman World Championship in Las Vegas. Melissa Rollison won the women’s category with a time of 4:20:55 Chris Lieto (USA) and Jeff Symonds (CAN) finished 2nd and 3rd respectively for the men’s. Karin Thuerig (SUI) and Linsey Corbin (USA) finished 2nd and 3rd for [...]
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