NEW YORK (AFP) -- Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola produced a devastating performance to win the New York Marathon in a new course record on Sunday, Nov. 5, while Kenya's Hellen Obiri pipped Letsenbet Gidey to claim the women's race. Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola poses on the podium after winning the 52nd Edition...
ILOILO CITY – The island-province of Guimaras is hosting the Philippine National Championships for Enduro and Cross Country Marathon this month. Gov. JC Rahman Nava said that hosting the race is part of the island-province’s goal to become a biking paradise. The October 21 to 22 sports event...
Mark Angelo Jacinto drives AVALON, UPHSD’s vehicle that brought back the Philippines on the tracks of Shell Eco-marathon. A Pinoy student-designed eco-race car is representing the country at the Shell Eco-marathon Asia-Pacific and Middle East competition held in Lombok, Indonesia. Conceived to...
Student teams from the Philippines will be heading to the Mandalika Circuit in Lombok, Indonesia to compete for the best fuel and energy mileage using their hand-built efficient vehicles. Shell Pilipinas Corp. held a send-off event for the Philippine representatives competing in the...
By NIKOLE JAVIER The Milo National Marathon is set to return for its 44th edition as online registration officially kicked off on Feb. 3. After three years of inactivity due to the pandemic’s restrictions, the longest-running marathon in the country will be coming back on Mar. 26 at the SM Mall...
Jail Senior Inspector Rhys Yvan Pawid has set a Philippine record in the sport of backyard marathon. “Backyard ultramarathon is a form of ultramarathon race where competitors must consecutively run 6,706 meters (6.701 km) in less than one hour,’’ the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology...
Pia Wurtzbach is joining the London Marathon set on April 23, 2023. Apparently, she is inspired, having recently competed the New York Marathon. Dipping into the world of running has opened Pia's eyes to a "new and bigger world" outside her usual. She shared her thoughts about it in a recent...
Pia Wurtzbach (Instagram) Former Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach revealed she has been preparing to participate in the New York City Marathon on Nov. 6. On Instagram, Pia said that she has been training for the marathon since February this year. Pia also said that this will be the first time she will...
Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge crosses the finish line to win the men's category in the Tokyo Marathon 2021 in Tokyo on March 6, 2022. (AFP) Kenya's double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge won the Tokyo marathon on Sunday, but an attempt to break his own world record fell short as he crossed the line in 2hr...
Benson Kipruto and Diana Kipyogei of Kenya react after winning the men's and women's divisions of the 125th Boston Marathon on October 11, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Maddie Meyer / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Benson Kipruto and...
Kenya's Benson Kipruto is expected to be among the top men's contenders in Monday's 125th Boston Marathon, which was delayed from April to October by the Covid-19 pandemic (AFP/Adam Davy) (AFP) -- After being canceled last year due to Covid-19 and postponed six months this year, the 125th edition...
Yuka Saso of the Philippines hits her second shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the Marathon LPGA Classic presented by Dana at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania, Ohio on July 08, 2021 in Sylvania, Ohio. (Photo by Gregory Shamus / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)...
