More than 300 athletes have descended upon the central Mediterranean coast of Spain for the IAAF/Trinidad Alfonso World Half Marathon Championships Valencia 2018, which get underway at 17:05 CET on Saturday 24 March.
A record entry of 318 athletes --179 men and 139 women-- are provisionally entered*. Here are some of the ways you...
By David Monti, @d9monti
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VALENCIA (23-Mar) -- After turning 43 last December, two-time Olympic medalist Bernard Lagat did not think he would make another appearance at an IAAF World Championships. Beginning with the IAAF World Championships in Athletics in 2001, Lagat had qualified...
By David Monti, @d9monti
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VALENCIA (24-Mar) -- A mighty wind blew through this Spanish coastal city today, but it failed to stop Kenya's Geoffrey Kamworor or Ethiopia's Netsanet Gudeta Kebede from dominating the 24th edition of the IAAF/Trinidad Alfonso World Half-Marathon Championships here...
IAAF/TRINIDAD ALFONSO WORLD HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS VALENCIA 2018
MEN -
POS BIB ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK
1 116 Geoffrey Kipsang KAMWOROR KEN KEN 1:00:02 SB
2 24 Abraham Naibei CHEROBEN BRN BRN 1:00:22 SB
3 56 Aron KIFLE ERI ERI 1:00:31 PB
4 74 Jemal YIMER ETH ETH 1:00:33
5 72 Getaneh MOLLA ETH ETH 1:00:47 SB
6...
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