Kayoko Fukushi (Wacoal/adidas), Edna Kiplagat (Nike)
Edna Kiplagat
Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego Half-Marathon
Edna Kiplagat (Nike), Lidia Simon (ASICS)
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Pics of Boulder Wave’s Athletes at Today’s EDP Lisbon Half-Marathon
Many thanks to Victor Sailer of PhotoRun, best cameraman in the sport, for providing pics of Edna Kiplagat (Nike) winning today’s EDP Lisbon Half-Marathon, along with Irvette van Zyl (adidas) in 10th, Paula Todoran (adidas) in 17th, and Ionela Dinca in 18th. (As always, all rights reserved by PhotoRun, Inc.)
EDP Lisbon Half-Marathon
Ionela Dinca, Edna Kiplagat (Nike), Paula Todoran, Irvette van Zyl (adidas)
Virgin London Marathon
Mai Ito (Otsuka Pharmaceutical/ASICS), Edna Kiplagat (Nike), Bunta Kuroki (Yaskawa Denki/Mizuno), Patrick Rizzo (Mizuno), Freya Ross (adidas), Irvette van Zyl (adidas)
ING New York City Marathon
Kayoko Fukushi (Wacoal/adidas), Edna Kiplagat (Nike), Adriana Nelson (ASICS), Eri Okubo (Second Wind AC/Mizuno)
Edna Kiplagat 2nd, Rene Kalmer 6th, Freya Murray 9th at Today’s Great North Run, All in PBs!!!
Edna Kiplagat (Nike) bounced back from her Olympic disappointment with a massive PB of 67:41 at this morning’s Great North Run half-marathon, finishing second to Tirunesh Dibaba’s 67:35. Edna crushed her former PB by 1:19 while going on-on-one with Olympic 5/10 champion Dibaba over the final few hundred meters.
Reigning South African Half-Marathon champ Rene Kalmer (Nedbank/adidas) also followed up her Olympic marathon with a PB today, running a very nice 70:13 for 6th place.
And Freya Murray (adidas) made it three-for-three for our trio of Olympic marathoners today, running a PB also, with 72:23 for 9th place, very impressive in the midst of her wedding planning!
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Bupa Great North Run
Rene Kalmer (Nedbank/adidas), Edna Kiplagat (Nike), Freya Murray (adidas)
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Press Release: Olympic Marathon Champ Constantina Dita Wraps up Main Training, Flies to London Tonight
July 18, 2012 (For immediate use) Reigning Olympic Marathon champion Constantina Dita completed her final hard training session this morning in her US hometown of Erie, Colorado… a set of repeat 2,000m intervals… and will fly out on this evening’s British Airways Denver/London flight to compete in her third Olympic Games. In Beijing four years …
