Person: Paul Tergat

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Sir Mo Farah: I've done my country proud and want more success on the road

Sir Mo Farah insists it is the right time to quit the track despite missing out on a fairytale finale.

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Portuguese double in Dublin race

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Fagan’s Great obstacle is ‘hero’ Tergat

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In-form Fagan targets Tergat in Phoenix Park

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Fagan ready for Tergat test

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Heart and sole win for Bekele

Bekele bids for super sixth

Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele will bid to land a record sixth IAAF World Cross Country Championship title in Edinburgh on March 30.

Tue, 08 Jan, 2008

Gebrselassie shatters marathon world record

Haile Gebrselassie shattered the world record when winning this morning’s Real Berlin Marathon.

Sun, 30 Sep, 2007

Kenya can dominate at home,says coach

COACH John Mwithiga isconfident his Kenya squad can dominate on home soil in this weekend’s IAAF World Cross Country Championships.

Fri, 23 Mar, 2007

Berhanu steps in for Tergat in Great North Run

Dejene Berhanu is a late replacement for world marathon record holder Paul Tergat in Sunday’s BUPA Great North Run in the UK.

Wed, 27 Sep, 2006

Gebrselassie vows to break world marathon record

HAILE GEBRSELASSIE is confident he will eventually break the world marathon record despite failing to beat Paul Tergat’s mark while winning in Berlin on Sunday.

Tue, 26 Sep, 2006

Gebreselassie targets record in Berlin

ETHIOPIAN distance legend Haile Gebreselassie has his eyes focused on Kenyan rival Paul Tergat’s world marathon record in Berlin tomorrow.

Sat, 23 Sep, 2006

Haile smashes half-marathon record

Ethiopian distance star Haile Gebrselassie today shattered the world half-marathon record by 21 seconds.

Sun, 15 Jan, 2006

‘Biomechanical breakdown’ Carroll’s marathon downfall

A FRUSTRATED Mark Carroll walked away from the New York City Marathon last night admitting: “I’m having a biomechanical breakdown.”

Tue, 08 Nov, 2005

Tergat wins classic in New York

WORLD record holder Paul Tergat added the ING New York City Marathon to his long list of honours on Sunday but it needed a world record smallest winning margin to prise the title from defending champion Hendrick Ramaala.

Mon, 07 Nov, 2005

Tergat wins New York marathon

Kenya’s Paul Tergat won the New York marathon, finishing a metre ahead of defending champion Hendrick Ramaala.

Sun, 06 Nov, 2005

Carroll gives Sports Council tongue-lashing

MARK CARROLL showed he is pumped up for tomorrow’s ING New York City Marathon by launching a stinging attack on Irish Sports Council chairman John Treacy on the eve of the race.

Sat, 05 Nov, 2005

Tulu confirmed for Great South Run

Ethiopian great Derartu Tulu will return to Portsmouth to compete in the BUPA Great South Run on October 9.

Thu, 08 Sep, 2005

US and British first ladies visit Rwanda

Cherie Blair and US first lady Laura Bush were heading for Rwanda today to remember the nation’s genocide and try to learn from it.

Thu, 14 Jul, 2005

Marathon leader attacked, but result stands

Brazilian Vanderlei de Lima was tonight involved in the first high-profile security breach of the Olympic Games as a spectator watching the men’s marathon accosted the long-time race leader.

Sun, 29 Aug, 2004

Lombard seeking a sponsor to finance Olympics build-up

CATHAL LOMBARD hopes to find a sponsor to help finance his Olympic preparations which will include another stint at altitude — this time in St Moritz — and then warm weather preparations in Italy just before the Games.

Thu, 10 Jun, 2004

O’Sullivan prepares for 10k with eye on Athens

SONIA O’SULLIVAN will be out to win the BUPA Great South 10k in Manchester on Sunday despite having the Olympics on her mind.

Thu, 20 May, 2004

Joseph set for Belfast run

Fabian Joseph, the teenage silver medallist in last year’s IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, will compete at the Belfast International Cross Country on Saturday.

Wed, 07 Jan, 2004

McKiernan withdraws from Belfast International

Fresh on the heels of her withdrawal from last weekend's Great North race in Newcastle, Ireland's Catherina McKiernan has pulled out of next Saturday's Belfast International event at Stormont.

Tue, 06 Jan, 2004

McCarthy grabs Belgooly win as race marred by tragedy

MARTIN McCARTHY (Leevale) and Noel Berkeley (DSD) fought out a spectacular sprint finish ahead of a record field of close to 300 at the annual St. Stephen’s Day four-mile road race in Belgooly which was marred by tragedy.

Sat, 27 Dec, 2003

Tergat breaks marathon record

Paul Tergat scorched to a new world marathon record in Berlin this morning.

Sun, 28 Sep, 2003

O’Sullivan and Radcliffe head to head in Manchester

IRELAND’S Olympic 5,000m silver medallist, Sonia O’Sullivan, goes head to head with Paula Radcliffe for today’s inaugural Great Manchester Run.

Mon, 26 May, 2003

Athletics: Ethiopian ace chases world record

Haile Gebrselassie believes he can break the world marathon record on Sunday when he makes his debut over 26 miles at the Flora London Marathon.

Wed, 10 Apr, 2002

Athletics: Mouaziz clinches men's London Marathon

The men's Flora London Marathon was won in convincing fashion by Abdelkader El Mouaziz - his second success in the capital in three years.

Sun, 22 Apr, 2001