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2019 Tokyo Marathon Statistical Information
2019 Tokyo Marathon Statistical Information Tokyo Marathon All Time list Performance Time Performers Name Nat Place Date 1 2:03:58 1 Wilson Kipsang KEN 1 26 Feb 2017 2 2:05:30 2 Dickson Chumba KEN 1 25 Feb 2018 3 2:05:42 Dickson Chumba 1 23 Feb 2014 4 2:05:51 3 Gideon Kipketer KEN 2 26 Feb 2017 5 2:05:57 4 Tadese Tola ETH 2 23 Feb 2014 6 2:06:00 5 Endeshaw Negesse ETH 1 22 Feb 2015 7 2:06:11 6 Yuta Shitara JPN 2 25 Feb 2018 8 2:06:25 Dickson Chumba 3 26 Feb 2017 9 2:06:30 7 Sammy Kitwara KEN 3 23 Feb 2014 10 2:06:33 8 Stephen Kiprotich UGA 2 22 Feb 2015 11 2:06:33 9 Amos Kipruto KEN 3 25 Feb 2018 12 2:06:34 Dickson Chumba 3 22 Feb 2015 13 2:06:42 10 Evans Chebet KEN 4 26 Feb 2017 14 2:06:47 Gideon Kipketer 4 25 Feb 2018 15 2:06:50 11 Dennis Kimetto KEN 1 24 Feb 2013 16 2:06:54 12 Hiroto Inoue JPN 5 25 Feb 2018 17 2:06:56 13 Feyisa Lilesa ETH 1 28 Feb 2016 18 2:06:58 14 Michael Kipyego KEN 2 24 Feb 2013 19 2:06:58 Michael Kipyego 4 23 Feb 2014 20 2:07:05 15 Peter Some KEN 5 23 Feb 2014 21 2:07:20 16 Shumi Dechasa BRN 4 22 Feb 2015 22 2:07:22 Peter Some 5 22 Feb 2015 23 2:07:23 17 Viktor Röthlin SUI 1 17 Feb 2008 24 2:07:25 18 Markos Geneti ETH 6 22 Feb 2015 25 2:07:30 Feyisa Lilesa 6 25 Feb 2018 26 2:07:33 19 Bernard Kipyego KEN 2 28 Feb 2016 27 2:07:34 Dickson Chumba 3 28 Feb 2016 28 2:07:35 20 Hailu Mekonnen ETH 1 27 Feb 2011 29 2:07:37 Michael Kipyego 1 26 Feb 2012 30 2:07:37 21 Geoffrey Kamworor Kipsang KEN 6 23 Feb 2014 31 2:07:39 22 Masato Imai JPN 7 22 Feb 2015 32 2:07:39 23 Alfers Lagat KEN 5 26 Feb 2017 33 2:07:40 24 Deresa Chimsa -
2016 Olympic Games Statistics – Men's 10000M
2016 Olympic Games Statistics – Men’s 10000m by K Ken Nakamura Record to look for in Rio de Janeiro: 1) Last time KEN won gold at 10000m is back in 1968. Can Kamworor, Tanui or Karoki change that? 2) Can Mo Farah become sixth runner to win back to back gold? Summary Page: All time Performance List at the Olympic Games Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 27:01.17 Kenenisa Bekele ETH 1 Beijing 2008 2 2 27:02.77 Sileshi Sihine ETH 2 Beijing 2008 3 3 27:04.11 Micah Kogo KEN 3 Beijing 2008 4 4 27:04.11 Moses Masai KEN 4 Beijing 2008 5 27:05.10 Kenenisa Bekele 1 Athinai 2004 6 5 27:05.11 Zersenay Tadese ERI 5 Beijing 2008 7 6 27:06.68 Haile Gebrselassie ETH 6 Beijing 2008 8 27:07.34 Haile Gebrselassie 1 Atlanta 1996 Slowest winning time since 1972: 27:47.54 by Alberto Cova (ITA) in 1984 Margin of Victory Difference Winning time Name Nat Venue Year Max 47.8 29:59.6 Emil Zatopek TCH London 1948 18.68 27:47.54 Alberto Cova ITA Los Angeles 1984 Min 0.09 27:18.20 Haile Gebrselassie ETH Sydney 2000 Second line is largest margin since 1952 Best Marks for Places in the Olympics Pos Time Name Nat Venue Year 1 27:01.17 Kenenisa Bekele ETH Beijing 2008 2 27:02.77 Sileshi Sihine ETH Beijing 2008 3 27:04.11 Micah Kogo KEN Beijing 2008 4 27:04.11 Moses Masai KEN Beijing 2008 5 27:05.11 Zersenay Tadese ERI Beijing 2008 6 27:06.68 Haile Gebrselassie ETH Beijing 2008 7 27:08.25 Martin Mathathi KEN Beijing 2008 Multiple Gold Medalists: Kenenisa Bekele (ETH): 2004, 2008 Haile Gebrselassie (ETH): 1996, 2000 Lasse Viren (FIN): 1972, 1976 Emil -
MEDIA INFO & Fast Facts
MEDIAWELCOME INFO MEDIA INFO Media Info & FAST FacTS Media Schedule of Events .........................................................................................................................................4 Fact Sheet ..................................................................................................................................................................6 Prize Purses ...............................................................................................................................................................8 By the Numbers .........................................................................................................................................................9 Runner Pace Chart ..................................................................................................................................................10 Finishers by Year, Gender ........................................................................................................................................11 Race Day Temperatures ..........................................................................................................................................12 ChevronHoustonMarathon.com 3 MEDIA INFO Media Schedule of Events Race Week Press Headquarters George R. Brown Convention Center (GRB) Hall D, Third Floor 1001 Avenida de las Americas, Downtown Houston, 77010 Phone: 713-853-8407 (during hours of operation only Jan. 11-15) Email: [email protected] Twitter: @HMCPressCenter -
2010 New York Marathon Statistical Information Men New York Marathon All Time List
2010 New York Marathon Statistical Information Men New York Marathon All Time list Performances Time Performers Name Nat Place Date 1 2:07:43 1 Tesfaye Jifar ETH 1 4 Nov 2001 2 2:08:01 2 Juma Ikangaa TAN 1 5 Nov 1989 3 2:08:07 3 Rodger Rop KEN 1 3 Nov 2002 4 2:08:12 4 John Kagwe KEN 1 2 Nov 1997 5 2:08:17 5 Christopher Cheboiboch KEN 2 3 Nov 2002 6 2:08:20 6 Steve Jones GBR 1 6 Nov 1988 7 2:08:39 7 Laban Kipkemboi KEN 3 3 Nov 2002 8 2:08:43 8 Marilson Gomes dos Santos BRA 1 2 Nov 2008 9 2:08:45 John Kagwe 1 1 Nov 1998 10 2:08:48 9 Joseph Chebet KEN 2 1 Nov 1998 11 2:08:51 10 Zebedayo Bayo TAN 3 1 Nov 1998 12 2:08:53 11 Mohamed Ouaadi FRA 4 3 Nov 2002 13 2:08:59 12 Rod Dixon NZL 1 23 Oct 1983 14 2:09:04 13 Martin Lel KEN 1 5 Nov 2007 15 2:09:07 14 Abderrahim Goumri MAR 2 2 Nov 2008 16 2:09:08 15 Geoff Smith GBR 2 23 Oct 1983 17 2:09:12 16 Stefano Baldini ITA 5 3 Nov 2002 18 2:09:14 Joseph Chebet 1 7 Nov 1999 19 2:09:15 17 Meb Keflezighi USA 1 1 Nov 2009 20 2:09:16 Abderrahim Goumri 2 4 Nov 2007 21 2:09:19 18 Japhet Kosgei KEN 2 4 Nov 2001 22 2:09:20 19 Domingos Castro POR 2 7 Nov 1999 23 2:09:27 Joseph Chebet 2 2 Nov 1997 24 2:09:28 20 Salvador Garcia MEX 1 3 Nov 1991 25 2:09:28 21 Hendrick Ramaala RSA 1 7 Nov 2004 26 2:09:29 22 Alberto Salazar USA 1 24 Oct 1982 27 2:09:29 23 Willie Mtolo RSA 1 1 Nov 1992 28 2:09:30 24 Paul Tergat KEN 1 6 Nov 2005 29 2:09:31 Stefano Baldini 3 2 Nov 1997 30 2:09:31 Hendrick Ramaala 2 6 Nov 2005 31 2:09:32 25 Shem Kororia KEN 3 7 Nov 1999 32 2:09:33 26 Rodolfo Gomez MEX 2 24 Oct 1982 33 2:09:36 27 Giacomo -
10000 Meters
2020 Olympic Games Statistics - Women’s 10000m by K Ken Nakamura The records to look for in Tokyo: 1) Kenyan woman never won the W10000m in the OG. Will H Obiri be the first? 2) Showdown between Hassan & Gidey. Can Hassan become first from NED to win the Olympic 10000m? 3) Can Tsehay Gemechu become second (after Tulu) All African Games champion to win the Olympics. 4) Can Gezahegne win first medal for BRN? 5) Can Eilish McColgan become second GBR runner (after Liz, her mother) to win an Olympic medal? Summary Page: All time Performance List at the Olympic Games Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 29:17.45 Almaz Ayana ETH 1 Rio de Janeiro 2016 2 2 29:32.53 Vivian Cheruiyot KEN 2 Rio de Jane iro 2016 3 3 29:42.56 Tirunesh Dibaba ETH 3 Rio de Janeiro 2016 4 4 29:53.51 Al ice Aprot Nawowuna KEN 4 Rio de Janeiro 2016 5 29:54.66 Tirunesh Dibaba ETH 1 Beijing 2008 6 5 30:07.78 Betsy Sa ina KE N 5 Rio de Jane iro 2016 7 6 30 :13.17 Molly Huddle USA 6 Rio de Jan eiro 2016 8 7 30:17.49 Derartu Tulu ETH 1 Sydney 2000 Slowest winning time: 31:06.02 by Derartu Tulu (ETH) in 1992 Margin of Victory Difference Winning time Name Nat Venue Year Max 15.08 29:17.45 Alm az Ayana ETH Rio de Janeiro 2016 5.73 31:06.02 Derartu Tulu ETH Barcelona 1992 Min 0.62 30:24.36 Xing Huina CHN Athinai 2004 Best Marks for Places in the Olympics Pos Time Name Nat Venue Year 1 29:17.45 Almaz Ayana ETH Rio de Janeiro 2016 29:54.66 Ti runesh Dibaba ETH Beijing 2008 2 29:32.53 Vivian Cheruiyot KEN Rio de Janeiro 2016 30:22.22 Shalane Flanagan USA Beijing 2008 -
Procedural Rules
SR/Adhocsport/95/2019 IN THE MATTER OF PROCEEDINGS BROUGHT UNDER THE ANTI-DOPING RULES OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ATHLETICS FEDERATIONS Before: Michael J Beloff QC (Chair) Paul Ciucur Dennis Koolaard BETWEEN: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ATHLETICS FEDERATIONS (“IAAF”) Anti-Doping Organisation - and - ABRAHAM KIPTUM Respondent Decision of the Disciplinary Tribunal A. INTRODUCTION 1. The International Association of Athletics Federations (“IAAF”), the international federation which governs the sport of athletics worldwide, on 3rd April 2019 through the Athletics Integrity Unit (“AIU”) charged Mr. Abraham Kiptum (“the Athlete”), a 30-year-old distance runner from Kenya, and the former half-marathon world-record holder with an anti-doping rule violation (“ADRV”) under the IAAF Anti-Doping Rules 2018 (“ADR”) in connection with abnormalities in the haematological module of his Athlete Biological Passport (“ABP”) that are alleged to indicate blood manipulation. The Athlete denies having used any Prohibited Substances or Methods that could have caused the abnormalities detected in his ABP and advances alternative explanations. 2. It is not in issue that: (i) the ADR are applicable to the Athlete; (ii) for the purposes of the ADR the Athlete is an International-Level Athlete, as defined in the ADR; (iii) the AIU had jurisdiction for result management of the Athlete’s Samples; and (iv) the Tribunal has jurisdiction to determine the ADRV alleged against the Athlete.1 B. Anti-Doping Rule Violations 3. Article 2.2 of the ADR specifies: “2.2 Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method 1 The submission made at the directions hearing that the Chairman was obliged to recuse himself was dismissed in an interlocutory ruling SR/Adhocsport/132/2019 dated 5 July 2019. -
1.How Many People Died in the Earthquake in Lisbon, Portugal? A
www.sarkariresults.io 1.How many people died in the earthquake in Lisbon, Portugal? A. 40,000 B. 100,000 C. 50,000 D. 500,000 2. When was Congress of Vienna opened? A. 1814 B. 1817 C. 1805 D. 1810 3. Which country was defeated in the Napoleonic Wars? A. Germany B. Italy C. Belgium D. France 4. When was the Vaccine for diphtheria founded? A. 1928 B. 1840 C. 1894 D. 1968 5. When did scientists detect evidence of light from the universe’s first stars? A. 2012 B. 2017 C. 1896 D. 1926 6. India will export excess ___________? A. urad dal B. moong dal C. wheat D. rice 7. BJP will kick off it’s 75-day ‘Parivartan Yatra‘ in? A. Karnataka B. Himachal Pradesh C. Gujrat D. Punjab 8. Which Indian Footwear company opened it’s IPO for public subscription? A. Paragon B. Lancer C. Khadim’s D. Bata Note: The Information Provided here is only for reference. It May vary the Original. www.sarkariresults.io 9. Who was appointed as the Consul General of Korea? A. Narayan Murthy B. Suresh Chukkapalli C. Aziz Premji D. Prashanth Iyer 10. Vikas Seth was appointed as the CEO of? A. LIC of India B. Birla Sun Life Insurance C. Bharathi AXA Life Insurance D. HDFC 11. Who is the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh? A. Babulal gaur B. Shivraj Singh Chouhan C. Digvijaya Singh D. Uma Bharati 12. Who is the Railway Minister of India? A. Piyush Goyal B. Dr. Harshvardhan C. Suresh Prabhu D. Ananth Kumar Hegade 13. -
2019 WORLD CHAMPS FORM GUIDE Compiled for Clients of Track & Field Tours by Mel Watman
2019 WORLD CHAMPS FORM GUIDE Compiled for clients of Track & Field Tours by Mel Watman Best marks in 2019 by athletes expected to compete in Doha w = wind assisted A = at high altitude i = indoors + = e n route time ? = uncertain entry * = 2017 champion UK competitors in bold 100 METRES World record (WR ) & Championship record (C R): 200 METRES 9.5 8 Usain Bolt JAM 09 ; WR & CR: 19.19 Usain Bolt JAM 09; UK record (UKR): 9.87 Linford Christie 93; UKR: 19.94 John Regis 93; 201 7 champion: Justin Gatlin USA 9.92 ; 201 7 champion: Ramil Guliyev TUR 20.09 ; UK medallists: G Christie 93; B Christie 87, Dwain UK medallists : S Regis 93; B Regis 87 Chambers 99 & Darren Campbell 03 19.50 Noah Lyles USA 9.8 1 Christian Coleman USA 19.7 3 Divine Oduduru NGR 9. 86 Divine Oduduru NGR 19.86 Ramil Guliyev TUR* 9.87 Justin Gatlin USA * 19.87 Alex Quinónez ECU 9.92 Akani Simbine RSA 19.87 Andre De Grasse CAN 9.93 Arthur Gue Cissé CIV 19.88 Xie Zhenye CHN 9.9 5 Zharnel Hughes GBR 19.91 Christian Coleman USA 9.96 Yohan Blake JAM 19.95 Aaron Brown CAN 9.96 Aaron Brown CAN 19.97 Miguel Francis GBR 9.96 Raymond Ekevwo NGR 19.98 Alex Wilson SUI 9.97 Hakim Sani Brown JPN 20.04 Steven Gardiner BAH 9.97 Mike Rodgers USA 20.04 Clarence Munyai RSA 9.97 Andre De Grasse CAN 20.08 Adam Gemili GBR 9.98 Roberto Skyers CUB 20.08 Bernardo Baloyes COL 9.98 Mario Burke BAR 20.08 Joseph Amoah GHA 9.98 Yuki Koike JPN 20.08 Mario Burke BAR 10.00 Tyquendo Tracey JAM 20.12 Rodney Rowe USA 10.01 Yoshihide Kiryu JPN 20.14 Jereem Richards TTO 10.01 Joseph Amoah GHA 20.14 Andre Ewers JAM 10.01 Xi Zhenye CHN 20.15 Kyle Greaux TTO 10.01 Emmanuel Matadi LBR 20.16 Sydney Siame ZAM 10.02 Paulo de Oliveira BRA 20.17 Aldemir Gomes da Silva BRA 10.02 Kemar Hyman CAY 20.23 Rasheed Dwyer JAM 10.02 Jimmy Vicaut FRA 20.24 Yuki Koike JPN 10.02 Usheoritse Itsekiri NGR 20.25 Zharnel Hughes GBR Other British: 20.26 Eseosa Desalu ITA 10.04 Adam Gemili Notable absentee : 10.08 Ojie Edoburun 19.70 Michael Norman USA Notable absentee: 9.86 Noah Lyles USA 400 METRES WR: 43. -
XXXI Juegos Olímpicos Río De Janeiro (BRA) 12-21 Agosto 2016 - Estadio Olímpico Joao Havelange
XXXI Juegos Olímpicos Río de Janeiro (BRA) 12-21 agosto 2016 - Estadio Olímpico Joao Havelange - HOMBRES 10.34 - 8. Jamial Rolle BAH 10.68 - 9. Sudirman Hadi INA 10.70 100m Elim.5 (0,2): 1. Meite 10.03 - 2. Bromell 10.13 - 3. Lemai- Ronda Preliminar (13) - clasifican 2 primeros de cada tre 10.16 - 4. Greene 10.20 - 5. Keston Bledman TTO 10.20 serie + 2 mejores tiempos - 6. Akeem Haynes CAN 10.22 - 7. Gabriel Mvumvure ZIM Elim.1 (-0,2): 1. Pandev 10.72 - 2. Hadi 10.77 - 3. Abuk- 10.28 - 8. Hassan Saaid MDV 10.47 - ... Siueni Filimone TGA housa 10.82 - 4. Holder da Silva GBS 10.97 - 5. Wilfired Brin- ns gangoye GAB 11.03 - 6. Mohamed Lamine Dansoko GUI Elim.6 (0,8): 1. Blake 10.11 - 2. Harvey 10.14 - 3. Barak 11.05 - 6. Abdul Wahab Zahiri AFG 11.56 - 8. Richson Siemon Mubarak Al-Harthi OMA 10.22 - 4. Mosito Lehata LES 10.25 MHL 11.81 - 5. James Ellington GBR 10.29 - 6. Henricho Bruintjies RSA Elim.2 (0,4): 1. Saaid 10.43 - 2. Filimone 10.76 - 3. Luke 10.33 - 7. Peimeng Zhang CHN 10.36 - 8. Antoine Adams Bezzina MLT 11.04 - 4. Masbah Ahmmed BAN 11.34 - 5. SKN 10.39 Isaac Silafau ASA 11.51 - 6. John Ruuka KIR 11.65 - 7. Her- Elim.7 (-0,4): 1. Bolt 10.07 - 2. Fisher 10.12 - 3. Dasalou menegildo Leite ANG 11.65 10.18 - 4. Yoshihide Kiryu JPN 10.23 - 5. Shavez Hart BAH Elim.3 (-0,3): 1. -
— 2017 T&FN Men's World Rankings —
— 2017 T&FN Men’s World Rankings — 100 METERS 800 METERS 10,000 METERS 1. Justin Gatlin (US) 1. Nijel Amos (Botswana) 1. Mo Farah (Great Britain) 2. Christian Coleman (US) 2. Adam Kszczot (Poland) 2. Joshua Cheptegei (Uganda) 3. Usain Bolt (Jamaica) 3. Kipyegon Bett (Kenya) 3. Paul Tanui (Kenya) 4. CJ Ujah (Great Britain) 4. Marcin Lewandowski (Poland) 4. Bedan Muchiri (Kenya) 5. Yohan Blake (Jamaica) 5. Pierre-Ambroise Bosse (France) 5. Jemal Yimer (Ethiopia) 6. Akani Simbine (South Africa) 6. Brandon McBride (Canada) 6. Geoffrey Kamworor (Kenya) 7. Andre De Grasse (Canada) 7. Kyle Langford (Great Britain) 7. Abadi Hadis (Ethiopia) 8. Ben Youssef Meité (Côte d’Ivoire) 8. Emmanuel Korir (Kenya) 8. Mo Ahmed (Canada) 9. Ronnie Baker (US) 9. Donavan Brazier (US) 9. Andamlak Belihu (Ethiopia) 10. Jimmy Vicaut (France) 10. Ferguson Cheruiyot (Kenya) 10. Shadrack Kipchirchir (US) 200 METERS 1500 METERS 110 HURDLES 1. Ramil Guliyev (Turkey) 1. Elijah Manangoi (Kenya) 1. Omar McLeod (Jamaica) 2. Noah Lyles (US) 2. Timothy Cheruiyot (Kenya) 2. Sergey Shubenkov (Russia) 3. Wayde van Niekerk (South Africa) 3. Silas Kiplagat (Kenya) 3. Aries Merritt (US) 4. Ameer Webb (US) 4. Ronald Kwemoi (Kenya) 4. Orlando Ortega (Spain) 5. Christian Coleman (US) 5. Charles Simotwo (Kenya) 5. Devon Allen (US) 6. Jereem Richards (Trinidad) 6. Vincent Kibet (Kenya) 6. Garfield Darien (France) 7. Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake 7. Filip Ingebrigtsen (Norway) 7. Ronald Levy (Jamaica) (Great Britain) 8. Aman Wote (Ethiopia) 8. Balázs Baji (Hungary) 8. Andre De Grasse (Canada) 9. Asbel Kiprop (Kenya) 9. Andy Pozzi (Great Britain) 9. -
Men's 200M Diamond Discipline 03.05.2019
Men's 200m Diamond Discipline 03.05.2019 Start list 200m Time: 19:56 Records Lane Athlete Nat NR PB SB 1 Owaab BARROW QAT 19.97 21.87 WR 19.19 Usain BOLT JAM Berlin 20.08.09 2 Leon REID IRL 20.27 21.04 AR 19.97 Femi OGUNODE QAT Bruxelles 11.09.15 3 Jaber Hilal AL MAMARI QAT 19.97 21.74 21.90 NR 19.97 Femi OGUNODE QAT Bruxelles 11.09.15 WJR 19.93 Usain BOLT JAM Hamilton 11.04.04 4 Alex QUIÑÓNEZ ECU 19.93 19.93 20.28 MR 19.83 Noah LYLES USA 04.05.18 5 Aaron BROWN CAN 19.80 19.98 DLR 19.26 Yohan BLAKE JAM Bruxelles 16.09.11 6 Ramil GULIYEV TUR 19.76 19.76 SB 19.76 Divine ODUDURU NGR Waco, TX 20.04.19 7 Alonso EDWARD PAN 19.81 19.81 8 Nethaneel MITCHELL-BLAKE GBR 19.94 19.95 9 Jereem RICHARDS TTO 19.77 19.97 20.45 2019 World Outdoor list 19.76 +0.8 Divine ODUDURU NGR Waco, TX 20.04.19 20.04 +1.4 Steven GARDINER BAH Coral Gables, FL 13.04.19 20.08 +0.9 Bernardo BALOYES COL Bragança Paulista 28.04.19 Medal Winners Doha previous Winners 20.16 +1.0 Miguel FRANCIS GBR St. George's 13.04.19 20.20 +1.0 Andre DE GRASSE CAN St. George's 13.04.19 2019 - Doha Asian Ch. 18 Noah LYLES (USA) 19.83 20.20 +2.0 Nick GRAY USA Columbia, SC 13.04.19 16 Ameer WEBB (USA) 19.85 20.21 +0.9 Gabriel CONSTANTINO BRA Bragança Paulista 28.04.19 1. -
Ababel Yeshaneh and Kibiwott Kandie Claim Victory at Record-Breaking 2020 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon
Ababel Yeshaneh and Kibiwott Kandie Claim Victory at Record-Breaking 2020 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon • Yeshaneh from Ethiopia smashes World Record in the women’s race with a time of 64:31 • Men’s race is won by Kandie from Kenya with a time of 58:58 • World’s fastest half marathon enjoys largest ever turn-out, with 5,200 runners competing • 14th edition of the Ras Al Khaimah half marathon held on Al Marjan Island earlier today (Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, 21 February 2020): Ababel Yeshaneh from Ethiopia and Kibiwott Kandie from Kenya were the winners of the 2020 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon, held on Al Marjan Island earlier today (Friday, 21 February). On a day that saw a record-breaking number of runners tackle the various race formats, Yeshaneh became the fastest woman in history over 21.0975KM with a time of 64:31 while Kandie triumphed in 58:58. Renowned as the world’s fastest half marathon, the 14th edition of the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon attracted 5,200 professional and novice runners across a variety of categories that included full half marathon, a relay, 5 km and a 1 km fun run. Offering a total prize purse of AED 1,219,000, the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon this year covered a brand new course, located against the stunning backdrop of the Arabian Gulf. Yeshaneh claimed victory in a new women’s world record time for the half marathon in a time of 64:31, smashing the previous record by 20 seconds and outdoing her previous personal best by over a minute.