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Racing · Athletics Weekly

Marc Scott Wins Darlington 10km in Photo Finish

Scott narrowly beats Darood in a close race, finishing in 29:10.

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Culture · Marathon Handbook

Sophie Woods Sets New Record for Fastest Crossing of the Alps

Sophie Woods completed the Via Alpina in 29 days, surpassing the previous record by six days.

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Culture · Marathon Handbook

Josh Kerr Breaks 27-Year Mile Record at London Diamond League

Josh Kerr sets new world record of 3:42.66, surpassing Hicham El Guerrouj's 27-year-old mark.

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Culture · Marathon Handbook

Sawe Breaks Two-Hour Barrier in Historic Marathon

Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe sets new marathon world record at London Marathon.

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Racing · Marathon Handbook

Kiplimo's Half Marathon Record Still Pending

World Athletics ratifies multiple records but Kiplimo's remains unacknowledged.

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