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11,755 brave the rain in Lausanne

Adam and Jungen triumph in marathon, Kipchumba sets new half marathon course record

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:32:00 +0000

The 33rd Lausanne Marathon was a magnificent celebration for everyone. In autumnal weather on 25 October, this classic event in the canton of Vaud shone thanks to the colourful enthusiasm of its 11...

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Record participation in Hamburg

Wind, sunshine, a sprint finish—and a course record narrowly missed

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:24:00 +0000

What a race: postponed in midsummer because of the threat of record heat, the event then faced a warning from the German Weather Service of autumn storm gusts on race day. Yet entries reached a...

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Antarctic Polar Race

Date change

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:17:43 +0000

The Antarctic Polar Race (ATA) will take place on Tue 8 December 2026, not Tue 1 December 2026 as previously published.

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Pink October in Cameroon

Stronger women, stronger together – campaign for breast cancer screening

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:54:00 +0000

A strong woman is a woman who takes care of herself. A strong woman is a woman who dares to get screened. A strong woman is a woman who fights, rises and never gives up. This Pink October...

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Cancer Research Wales new charity partner of Great Welsh Marathon

Exclusive priority access for fundraisers

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:12:00 +0000

Cancer Research Wales has been announced as the inaugural headline charity partner of the Great Welsh Marathon, as the charity celebrates its 60th year of supporting cancer research across Wales. ...

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Frankfurt Marathon gives platform to the next generation

Mini-Marathon and Struwwelpeter Run delight the youngsters

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:02:00 +0000

Who will be the first to enter the beautifully illuminated Festhalle on Frankfurt Marathon weekend? On Saturday, it will be the youngest participants, the 5- to 9-year-olds, in the Struwwelpeter Ru...

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Rescheduled hella hamburg half reaches record field

Almost 21,000 registrations

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:47:00 +0000

On Sunday, October 25, 2026, the “party on 21.1 km” will start at 9:30 a.m. on Hamburg’s Reeperbahn. The finish line has been moved to the Heinrich Hertz Tower. A strong field of runners will b...

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Entries open for Kilimanjaro Marathon

25th anniversary race

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:46:00 +0000

2027 is the 25th Anniversary of the Kilimanjaro Marathon. Entries are now open for the race on Sunday, 7 February 2027. From just 400 runners 25 years ago, to an international event attractin...

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