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 Topic: InternationalThe articles published under this topic are as follows:
Posted by: petertherunner on Thursday, October 11, 2007 - 07:16 PM
Some local runners and a different type of podium finish!
1996 Olympic Marathoner and M.P.P. for Mississauga East, Peter Fonseca, at the Victory Party!
2-time marathoner and advocate for Kids Fun Run Ontario, Education Minister Kathleen Wynne, doing some stretches with the kids in her riding!
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ed. note: Peter Donato, founder of this website, has been a long-time believer in the political process, and was Student Council President at York University in 1989/90. He is not a member of any political party and supports his friends such as Peter Fonseca and Kathleen Wynne. This article in no way shape or form should be construed as a political message, endorsement or opinion piece.
Posted by: petertherunner on Wednesday, October 03, 2007 - 08:02 PM
Marathon world record-holder returns after more than two years
New York, October 3, 2007—After more than two years away from the marathon, world record-holder Paula Radcliffe of Great Britain will return at the ING New York City Marathon 2007 on Sunday, November 4.
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Story courtesy of the New York City Marathon website
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Posted by: petertherunner on Tuesday, October 02, 2007 - 05:00 AM
Berlin, Germany - Haile Gebrselassie finally fulfilled the first one of his two big marathon dreams: The 34-year-old Ethiopian broke the World record at the real,- Berlin-Marathon, clocking 2:04:26. It was Paul Tergat (Kenya) who had run 2:04:55 in 2003 in Berlin.
Note: Story from IAAF.org
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Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, October 01, 2007 - 07:20 PM
By Dean McNulty,
Sun Media
Kenya's John Kelai shattered a 31-year-old record for the marathon in Canada yesterday, besting more than 2,000 runners in the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon with a time of two hours nine minutes and 30 seconds.
The old record of 2:09:55 was set at the Montreal Summer Olympic Games in 1976 by East Germany's Waldemar Cierpinski.
Note: Article courtesy of The Toronto Sun
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Posted by: petertherunner on Thursday, September 20, 2007 - 10:49 PM
PARIS - Floyd Landis lost his expensive and explosive doping case Thursday when arbitrators upheld the results of a test that showed the 2006 Tour de France champion used synthetic testosterone to fuel his spectacular comeback victory, The Associated Press has learned.
Note: Story courtesy of TSN.ca
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Posted by: nicko1 on Monday, September 17, 2007 - 07:52 PM
ST. LOUIS, Sept 16 (Reuters) - George Hincapie held on to his overall lead to win the inaugural Tour of Missouri on Sunday, the U.S. rider's first stage race victory since 2004.
Note: Story courtesy of Yahoo!Sports via Runners Web
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Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, September 17, 2007 - 07:34 PM
BEIJING, China – Simon Whitfield finished a Canadian-best fifth place at today's Beijing BG Triathlon World Cup, the official test event for next summer's Olympic Games. Brent McMahon, also of Victoria, BC, was the second Canadian across the line, finishing 20th, while Kyle Jones came in 27th place.
Note: Story courtesy of triathlon.org via Runners Web
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Posted by: petertherunner on Thursday, September 13, 2007 - 04:09 AM
Brian Frank and Peter Donato enjoying a moment after the 160km ride...in front of our new tent of course!
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Posted by: petertherunner on Wednesday, September 05, 2007 - 05:49 PM
Rick Hellard runs away to victory with a 2:56 marathon to win the Canadian Iron Distance Triathlon.
(Photo: Steve Bower)
Note: Lynne Bermel is a freelance writer and a former professional Ironman triathlete. This article first appeared in the Ottawa Sun.
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Posted by: petertherunner on Tuesday, September 04, 2007 - 06:45 PM
By Parker Morse, Running USA wire
OSAKA, Japan - (September 2, 2007) - Catherine Ndereba became the first woman to ever win a second IAAF World Championship Marathon when she pulled away from China's Chunxiu Zhou in the closing two kilometers of the race, held on the course of the Osaka Marathon on a hot, humid Sunday morning.
Note: Story courtesy of runnersweb.com via Running USA
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