In second place was another Kenyan, James Mbugua (2:14:28), while Ethiopia’s Deribe Robi was third (2:14:37) in the race on Sunday. Thirty-seven runners were taken to hospital and two admitted to...
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- May 22, 2013
- Updated: 7:24pm
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Upon hearing of the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon slogan "run for a reason" last year, Paul Evans knew he had to sign up.
It's finally here. Three months of arduous training have flown by, and on Sunday, I will run the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon.
This will be the seventh consecutive year a group of elite local runners will run the entire 42-kilometre marathon in full-body shark costumes. "It's not so much the heavy shark head that's the...
Organisers will have to provide better arrangements for wheelchair racers if they are to continue the event next year.
The milestone enrolment of half a million runners since the inception of the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon has been reached, but the race is over for those who have yet to register for...
Run in nearly perfect conditions, the Standard Chartered Marathon attracted a record number of competitors this year
More than 40,000 people participated in the Standard Chartered...
Organisers hailed the annual Standard Chartered Hong Kong International Marathon as a great success yesterday after the 10km event was moved to Hong Kong Island.
Organisers hoping to see a massive spectator turnout to cheer on runners
Will it be cold and soulless, or a heartwarming experience?
A record 49,947 runners will have...
Some of the most determined athletes in the world are in Hong Kong this weekend. No, they aren't jumping into the boxing ring with a golden gloves champ.
It will be years before there is a more spectator-friendly route for the marathon
An awe-inspiring, spectator-friendly route to replace the 'soulless' Standard Chartered Hong Kong...
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