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The Men's Marathon Race took place on 12/08/12 around the Olympic marathon street course. Stephen Kiprotich (UGA) finished fastest in front of Abel Kirui (KEN) and Wilson Kipsang (KEN)

London 2012 | Olympic Games

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Men's Marathon | London 2012 Replays

Halimah Nakaayi is used to running against the tide.
Uganda's 800m world champion is also known for not wilting under pressure.
No wonder too, considering a relay run in 2012 almost proved fatal.
With the finish line in sight, she blacked out and collapsed. Word spread very quickly, 'Halimah is

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How a near-death experience inspired Halimah Nakaayi to 800m glory

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When Eliud Kipchoge stepped up to marathon running in 2013, the Kenyan employed an athletics training programme that is now revered as a lesson in consistency and discipline.
His team’s high-altitude camp in Kaptagat in the vast Rift Valley region of the African nation is weaved around three principles: simple,

Tokyo 2020 | Olympic Games

Eliud Kipchoge at a training session.

Eliud Kipchoge: Training Methods of the double Olympic marathon champion

Uganda's Victor Kiplangat is the new world marathon men’s champion.
The 23-year-old gallantly protected his lead to win his country’s second ever world marathon title in 2 hours 8 minutes 53 seconds on Sunday (27 August) at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, exactly 10 years after compatriot Stephen Kiprotich won

Athletics | World Championships 2023 | Budapest

Athletics - World Athletics Championship - Men's Marathon - Budapest, Hungary - August 27, 2023 Uganda's Victor Kiplangat crosses the line to win the men's marathon final REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Uganda's Victor Kiplangat crosses the line to win the men's marathon

World Athletics Championships 2023: Victor Kiplangat clinches Uganda’s second ever men's marathon title

Joshua Cheptegei knows first-hand what it means to find the motivation to go on at your lowest as a runner.
Racing at home at the 2017 World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Cheptegei had led most of the race and was set to win a historic 10km men’s senior title for

Athletics | World Championships | Oregon

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 06: Joshua Cheptegei of Team Uganda celebrates after winning gold in the Men's 5000m Final on day fourteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 6, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Dylan Martinez - Pool / Getty Images)

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Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei on how he powers-up for his world record runs and gold medal wins: It’s all about self-talk

Winning an Olympic gold medal is a life changing moment.
In an instant an athlete is elevated from competitor to champion; capitulated to great sporting heights and remembered for generations.
But behind every life-changing moment there’s a story – context that explains why that moment is as great as it

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Eliud Kipchoge is an athlete who chooses his words wisely.
The ‘philosopher of running’ always wants to be understood and his words interpreted to mean what he wants them to mean.
Three days before his second Olympic marathon race, he chose to send out a strong message, “Niko tayari,” he

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Olympic Marathon Tokyo 2020: Eliud Kipchoge's main rivals

Eliud Kipchoge is back.
The reigning Olympic marathon champion and sub-two-hour man bounced back from his shock defeat in London last October to take victory in the NN Mission Marathon in Enschede in 2:04:30.
The Kenyan hero had compatriot Jonathan Korir and pacemaker Philemon Kacheran for company at 30km.
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NN Mission Marathon - Enschede

Athletics - NN Mission Marathon - Twente Airport, Enschede, Netherlands - April 18, 2021 Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge celebrates winning the men's race Pool via REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw

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Men's Marathon | London 2012 Replays

How a near-death experience inspired Halimah Nakaayi to 800m glory

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Men's Marathon | London 2012 Replays

How a near-death experience inspired Halimah Nakaayi to 800m glory

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Olympic Results

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