Tigst Assefa plans to attack world record in Berlin

Former record holder aims to regain title

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:14:00 +0000

Ethiopia’s Olympic silver medallist Tigst Assefa will return to the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON on 27th September, trying to regain the world record. Last year’s Berlin Marathon winner Rosemary Wanjiru...

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20 years of organic fruit

‘Querbeet’ supplies Frankfurt runners with over a million bananas since 2005

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:21:00 +0000

When the runners take over the streets for the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon in October, the refreshment zones are ablaze with yellow. This is thanks to the thousands of perfectly ripe bananas from ma...

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Silver jubilee of Münster Marathon

25 years with a volunteer organising team

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:58:00 +0000

On June 13, 2001, at 5:15 p.m., the official founding meeting of the non-profit organization Münster-Marathon e.V., organizer of the Volksbank Münster Marathon, took place at the Volksbank Münster....

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Hussar triumphs in Tallinn

Half marathon distance

Thu, 21 May 2026 15:28:00 +0000

Liis-Grete Hussar won the half marathon at the Tallinn Women’s Run in a time of 1:19:58.

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Everything is possible, say Berlin organisers

Sabastian Sawe is returning to Berlin

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:16:00 +0000

The BMW BERLIN-MARATHON stands for a day when anything feels possible. Personal bests, powerful emotions, and the unique energy of a city in marathon fever. This year, that moment becomes even m...

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Over 10,800 registered for Royal Victoria

36% increase on same time last year

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:41:00 +0000

The Royal Victoria Marathon recognized participants, charities, sponsors and volunteers at its 2026 launch party last night at Frontrunners Victoria. The 46th RVM will take place October 10 and...

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Boston Marathon raises millions for nonprofits

193 organizations benefitted from Bank of America Boston Marathon Official Charity Program fundraising

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:57:00 +0000

The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced the total funds raised through the 2026 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America reached a record 57.3 million USD (49.2m EUR), surpassing...

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Only four months until Košice Peace Marathon

Capacity of 18,000 expected to be reached

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:28:00 +0000

In approximately four months, the 103rd edition of the Košice Peace Marathon will get underway. Just these days, the number of registered runners surpassed 10,000, and all indications suggest th...

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