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Tanvir Kazmi: Running without limit (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Merga retains men’s crown; world champ Keitany breaks course record As expected, it was the Ethiopians and Kenyans who battled for the top positions in both the men’s and women’s action of the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon on Sunday. If Derbia Merga from Ethiopia dominated the men’s 21km race to emerge victorious, the winner in the women’s group was Mary Keitany from Kenya....
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Tanvir Kazmi: Running without limit (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
The 5th edition of the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon is just a few days away now (Nov 1st), and I just received the first updates of the registration status for the event, which is now closed, much later than the original last date of Oct 4th. Here's a breakup of the registration under various categories: Registration Summary Total Registrations : 29,514 Half Marathon Registrations : 8778 Open - 7,918...
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Tanvir Kazmi: Running without limit (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Organizers of ADHM have lined up some big stars for the 2009 event. This includes the complete podium from the last years event which saw an amazing performance with all the top 3 runners finishing under 1 hour mark, and Deriba Merga of Ethiopia running the fastest time of the year in 59:15. Last years podium finishers, Kenyan runners Wilson Kipsang and Wilson Chebet will also be running. Other big...
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Tanvir Kazmi: Running without limit (Free subscription) | 05/31/2009
Coming down to Bangalore after a great win at the Boston marathon , and a 27:24 10K at Ottawa a week earlier, Deriba Merga of Ethiopia won the 2nd edition of the Sunfeast World 10K run in Bangalore on May 31st. Merga won in 28:13. Kenyan Mark Kiptoo was second in 28:15 while fellow Kenyan Bernard Kipyego was third in 28:24. The event saw a total of 23,000 runners taking part in the various runs on...
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
Ethiopia's Deriba Merga won the men's race with a new course record of 59.14 minutes, while his compatriot Aselefech Mergia became the women's champion of the fourth Airtel Delhi Half Marathon.