China Central Television (CCTV) – Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge was on Saturday just 25 seconds shy of clocking human races’ first sub-two hour marathon. But his finish-time of two hours 25 seconds is still a fabulous feat in itself.
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London Marathon wants refund from Shobukhova
Britain’s High Court says Liliya Shobukhova should pay back money the since-disgraced Russian athlete received for running the London Marathon.
Sunday Times makes fresh allegations over marathon doping
British newspaper claims leaked files suggest that winners of seven of the last 12 London marathons had “suspicious” blood scores, says other marathons should also be under scrutiny
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Couple get married during London Marathon
As competitors dress up to take part in the London Marathon, one couple decides to tie the knot mid-race.
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