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Defending Champion Chebet Doubles Down at Boston, World 5K Champ Obiri Women’s Winner, Emma Bates of US 5th in 2:22:10

CHEBET, OBIRI ARE 2023 BOSTON MARATHON CHAMPIONSBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved     BOSTON (17-Apr) — Kenya’s Evans Chebet successfully defended his Boston Marathon title here this morning, soundly defeating two-time Olympic Marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge and backing-up his TCS New York City Marathon …

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Emily Sisson Resets US Half Marathon Record in Houston

RECORDS, WILD FINISHES HIGHLIGHT CHEVRON HOUSTON MARATHON AND ARAMCO HOUSTON HALF-MARATHONBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved     HOUSTON (15-Jan) — The Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half-Marathon produced two exciting sprint finishes, a near record in the women’s marathon, and an American record …

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16 Sub-2:21 Women in Boston Marathon Line-up, US Loaded With Top-Flight Depth

 Global Medalists, National Record Holders, Olympians and Paralympians Among 127th Boston Marathon Women’s Field        BOSTON—The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) proudly announced today the women’s professional field for the 127th Boston Marathon, featuring decorated Open, Wheelchair and Para Athletics Division athletes from 18 countries. Among the field are …

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Double US Record Holder Emily Sisson Returning to Houston Half

SISSON RETURNS TO ARAMCO HOUSTON HALF-MARATHON AS DOUBLE AMERICAN RECORD HOLDERBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2022 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved   (04-Jan) — Nearly four years ago in near-freezing conditions, Emily Sisson ran the Aramco Houston Half-Marathon and achieved what was then a surprising result.  Behind Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei, …

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