Photo: Ivan Kaydash
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© ivankaydash@gmail.com
Yarche Tomsk International Marathon, Russia
Sat 13 June 2020
Association of International Marathons and Distance Races
The home of world running™
Distance Running 2020 Edition 1
Published January 2020
Cover: Chongqing International Marathon, China
Contents
Photo: Gabriel Rosca
© Gabriel Rosca
© Gabriel Rosca
Wizz Air Cluj-Napoca Marathon, Romania
Sun 5 April 2020
© THIAGO DIZ
Rio City Half Marathon, Brazil
Sun 3 May 2020
Photo: DIANA CERNAK
© Diana Èernáková
© Diana Èernáková
ČSOB Bratislava Marathon, Slovakia
Sun 6 September 2020
Montepio Meia Maratona de Cascais, Portugal
Sun 9 February 2020
Photo: Daniel Jirblad
© Daniel Jirblad
© Daniel Jirblad
Göteborgsvarvet Half Marathon, Sweden
Sat 16 May 2020
Opinion
Victims of the system
After the scenes of distress in the Women’s marathon at the world championships held in Qatar last September a red alert went out to responsible athletic bodies that they had to do something to stop this happening again. But it wasn’t the first time and won’t be the last, argues Hugh Jones
Marathon movers
Fred Lebow
Co-founder of New York Marathon who pioneered mass-participation distance running
Race news
Cheptegei sets new 10K world record
26:38 beats Leonard Komon’s 2010 record by six seconds
Sport science
Running the numbers
Start Right is a predictive algorithm developed by Marcel Altenburg, senior lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University’s Department of Crowd Science, in cooperation with the Abbott World Marathon Majors races in Chicago, Berlin and New York. He explains how it works
Also in this issue …
News from AIMS, WMRA and IAU; Race dates; Race contact details.
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