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24th AIMS World Congress information
Hanoi, Vietnam · November 14th–17th 2024
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 13: Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya celebrates after crossing the finish line to win the 2024 Chicago Marathon professional women's division and setting a new world record with a time of 2:09:56 at Grant Park on October 13, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

New world record: Ruth Chepngetich runs 2:09:56

Kenyan runner is first woman ever to run below 2:10:00

Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya has broken the world marathon women’s record, running 2:09:56 at the Chicago Marathon.

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Man Nguyen will speak at AIMS Congress

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 14:22:00 +0000

“Cultural Heritage and Marathon Running: Vietnam’s Unique Approach”

A further speaker has been announced for the AIMS Congress in Hanoi. Man Nguyen’s experience with marathons started in 2014 as he joined the management board of DHA and took part in organizing o...

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Frankfurt runners fulfil last wishes

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:44:00 +0000

Worker-Samaritan League Hessen is the charity partner of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon for the seventh year

42.195 kilometers with a view of the skyline of the banking metropolis of Frankfurt at Germany's oldest city marathon: For many runners, this is the fulfillment of a big wish. Crossing the finish l...

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Newcomers win in Munich

Mon, 14 Oct 2024 11:15:00 +0000

Kenyan debutant Nehemiah Kipyegon and Ethiopian Asmare Assefa take top places

Kenyan debutant Nehemiah Kipyegon took the 38th edition of the Generali Munich Marathon, beating his challengers by a huge margin while also fighting against windy and rainy conditions. Taking ...

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