World record: Ruth Chepngetich is the first woman to run the marathon in under 2:10 hours – Sport
The Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich stormed into a new marathon dimension with a world record time. With her victory in Chicago in 2:09:57 hours, she sensationally improved the incredible best time set by the Ethiopian Tigist Assefa in Berlin a little over a year ago by around two minutes. Assefa crossed the finish line at the […]
Kipyego and Pila premiere the ‘Bilbao Bizkaia Marathon’
Kipyoge crosses the finish line in first position. / MAIKA SALGUERO The first edition of the test brought together almost two thousand athletes in a race that started half an hour late The threat of rain that finally did not come was presented as the main fear at the premiere of the ‘Bilbao Bizkaia Marathon’, […]
Cold head, warm heart: Biscayan Julen Urdaibai wins the Ice Ultra ultra marathon at 20 below zero
Julen Urdaibai in the fifth stage of the Ice Ultra ultramarathon. / j. u. He completed 215 kilometers in the Arctic Circle in five days He finished the Ice Ultra ultramarathon “happy” with the work done and because things turned out for him. His conscientious preparation and experience accumulated since 2008, when he began running […]
The Bizkaia Bilbao Marathon opens with the participation of a thousand athletes
The organizers, next to the commemorative shirt of the marathon that takes place on Sunday. / Pedro Urresti The Kenyans Thomas Esito and Zaphaniah Kypiego and the Madrilenian Tamara Sanfabio, the most outstanding this Sunday in a race that will start from the La Salve bridge Sports competitions return with the normality of before. Thus, […]
Marathon in Afghanistan: steps of resistance
Every step is a sign of resistance: Before the Taliban came back to power, women in Afghanistan could still do sports. Image: Keith MacIntosh Gone are the days when the Afghanistan marathon gave hope for better times. Because the Taliban do not tolerate any run in which women take part. Nevertheless, the organizers dare a […]
We tested the revolutionary running shoes that make marathon champions fly
DECRYPTION – With their carbon plate, these shoes revolutionize practice and boost the times of stars. A modest runner from Le Figaro tried them on to see if they keep all their promises… Four pairs of the latest running shoes under the tree… Santa Claus was generous. And these gifts (at our request from the […]
Dakar 2022. Dakar Extra-Ordinary! Sunderland and Al Attyah at the stand – Diesel
Different scripts. The race of cars is simple, and the absolute thriller of motorcycles. The difficult and two-sided Dakar ends with a great competitive vision in which no one has appeared January 15, 2022 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, January 14. 44 editions are in the archive. On the last one, just concluded in Jeddah at the […]