Eliud Kipchoge ready for Tokyo Olympics, clocks world-leading time in Netherlands
Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge, the Olympic marathon champion and world record holder, sent a warning to his rivals ahead of this year’s Tokyo Olympics by cruising to victory in the NN Mission Marathon in Enschede, the Netherlands on Sunday.
Apr 18, 2021, 17:53 PM IST
Kenya's Brigid Kosgei smashes Paula Radcliffe's marathon world record in Chicago
Kosgei won the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Gold Label road race in two hours, 14 minutes amd four seconds.
Oct 14, 2019, 13:58 PM IST
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge becomes 1st athlete to finish marathon in under two hours
Long-distance runner Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya on Saturday scripted history by becoming the first-ever athlete to finish a marathon in under two hours in the Austrian capital of Vienna.
Oct 12, 2019, 15:13 PM IST
Defending 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 IST
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge shatters Marathon world record in Berlin
Kenya`s Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge pulverised the marathon world record with a blistering run on Sunday, slicing a staggering 78 seconds off the previous best to land the one major running crown that had eluded him.
Sep 17, 2018, 00:00 AM IST
Eliud 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 IST
Air pollution a concern but Delhi Half Marathon will go ahead: Organisers
35,000 runners will take part in the race, out of which 13,000 will be in the elite and amateur category.
Nov 09, 2017, 22:50 PM IST
Eliud Kipchoge wins rainy Berlin marathon, misses world record
Prior to the race, Kipchoge, fellow Kenyan Wilson Kipsang and Ethiopia`s Kenenisa Bekele had set their sights on breaking Dennis Kimetto`s leading marathon mark of two hours, two minutes and 57 seconds along the flat, inner-city course.
Sep 24, 2017, 18:23 PM IST
Delhi Half Marathon: Olympic medallist Eliud Kipchoge wins men's race, Ethiopia's Degefa clinches women's title
Among Indian men, G Lakshmanan, who has won the 2013 edition of Delhi Half Marathon and also TCS World 10K 2016, emerged the winner with a timing of one hour, 04 minutes and 34 seconds.
Nov 21, 2016, 11:02 AM IST
Phenomenal Eliud Kipchoge storms to runway marathon gold as Sun sets at Rio Olympics
Kipchoge, 31, timed 2hr 8min 44sec on a rainy but picturesque course that snaked below Rio`s mountain-top Christ the Redeemer statue.
Aug 22, 2016, 01:59 AM IST
Rio Olympics 2016: Ethiopian runner Feyisa Lilesa in `death` protest
"I have relatives in prison back home," he said.
Aug 21, 2016, 23:07 PM IST
Rio Olympics 2016: Thanackal Gopi and Kheta Ram clock personal best in marathon
The other Indian in the fray Nitendra Singh clocked 2:22:52s to finish at the 84th spot.
Aug 21, 2016, 21:13 PM IST
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge, Gladys Cherono win 42nd Berlin Marathon
Kenya`s athletes Eliud Kipchoge and Gladys Cherono won the 42nd Berlin Marathon on a sun-drenched autumn day.
Sep 28, 2015, 07:04 AM IST
Berlin marathon winner Eliud Kipchoge shoes in but misses record
Eliud Kipchoge failed in his bid to set a third straight world record at the Berlin marathon on Sunday after winning in an unofficial time of two hours, 04.01 minutes.
Sep 27, 2015, 19:41 PM IST
Kenyan trio target marathon record in Berlin
Kenya`s Eliud Kipchoge, Emmanuel Mutai and Geoffrey Mutai are targeting the world record of two hours, 2mins 57sec, set here last year, when they tackle Sunday`s Berlin Marathon.
Sep 26, 2015, 18:56 PM IST
Eliud Kipchoge eyes marathon world record in Berlin
The men`s world marathon record threatens to fall for the eighth time in Berlin this Sunday with Kenya`s Eliud Kipchoge eyeing Dennis Kimetto`s mark, set last year in Germany`s capital.
Sep 25, 2015, 09:17 AM IST
