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Diane Nukuri

Diane Nukuri

June 01, 2019

RRW: In Race Debut, BAA's Elaina Tabb Wins 41st Freihofer's Run For Women In 16:03

Shet beat out Diane Nukuri by 3-seconds. Saratoga high school senior and NXN runner-up Kelsey Chmiel was 4th in 16:24. Three-time Olympian Jen Rhines was the masters winner (17:22 for 11th overall).
June 03, 2018

RRW: Sarah Pagano Wins Freihofer's Run With Big Final Surge

Diane Nukuri had a small lead towards the end, but Pagano surged past her in the final kilometer to win in  15:48 with Stephanie Bruce 2nd (15:53) and Nukuri 3rd (15:56).
November 01, 2017

2017 NYC Marathon Women's Preview: Mary Keitany Goes for Four Straight Against Edna Kiplagat & Shalane Flanagan

Who are the leading ladies for Sunday's NYC Marathon? Find out here.
November 08, 2016

Week That Was: New York by the Numbers, Laura Thweatt = Molly Huddle = Emily Sisson?, Ben Zobrist Cross Country Stud, and Never Ever Give Up

We take a look at NYC by the numbers, remind you that Laura Thweatt debuted in NY last year almost as fast as Molly Huddle did this year, ponder if Emily Sisson is the next Molly Huddle, and are impressed by Ben Zobrist's running skills.
November 02, 2016

2016 TCS NYC Marathon International Women's Preview: Mary Keitany Tries to Embarrass the Kenyan Selectors by Winning Third Straight Title

Can anyone stop the great Mary Keitany - a woman who has lost a grand total of 7 races over the last 8 years?
October 04, 2016

Defending Champions Daniel Salel And Mary Wacera Lead Strong Field For Sunday's BAA Half-Marathon

Salel will face Silas Kipruto (59:39) and Daniel Chebii (59:49) while the women's race has Diane Nukuri (69:12).
August 11, 2016

August 21: Stephen Sambu And Diane Nukuri Face Deep Field As They Try To Defend Their New Balance Falmouth Road Race Titles

Sambu faces US 10K Olympian Leonard Korir, World marathon silver medalist Yemane Tsegay, Sam Chelanga, Abdi Abdirahman and Aaron Braun. Nukuri is up against Betsy Saina, Kim Smith, Sara Hall, Neely Spence Gracey and Aliphine Tuliamuk-Bolton.
May 27, 2016

18 Rio-Bound Olympic Marathoners to Headline Stacked Field for NYRR New York Mini 10K On June 11th In Central Park

Desi Linden faces London Marathon champion Jemima Sumgong, recent US citizen Aliphine Tuliamuk-Bolton and Diane Nukuri.
November 26, 2015

Diane Nukuri Repeats at 2015 Manchester Road Race

Canadian 10,000m record holder Natasha Wodak was second and Emma Bates third.
October 08, 2015

2015 Bank Of America Chicago Marathon Women's Preview: Who Wins & Will A 40+ Woman Be The Top American?

HM WR holder Florence Kiplagat, Tokyo champ Birhane Dibaba and '14 Dubai champ Mulu Seboka are the favorites. The battle for top American is wide open as 42-year-old Deena Kastor goes for the US masters record (2:28:40) against 40-year-old US marathon champ Blake Russell and Sara Hall. Then there is ageless wonder, 58-year-old Joan Benoit Samuelson, who will try to run within 30 minutes of her 2:21 winning time 30 years ago.
August 16, 2015

Stephen Sambu (32:17) & Diane Nukuri (36:47) Streak to Titles at 43rd Falmouth Road Race

Americans Abdi Abdirahman, Chris Derrick and Meb Keflezighi all had the lead at one point in the men's race but the top Americans were Sara Hall (2nd) and Sam Chelanga (4th). Derrick ended up getting trounced but thinks he's ready to pb at 5000. Keflezighi reveals he recently was forced to walk home in the middle of a 12-mile training run. Post race interviews with Americans Keflezighi, Chelanga, Derrick, and Hall.
August 01, 2015

Stephen Kosgei (28:28) & Wude Ayalew (31:55) Claim Titles at 2015 TD Beach to Beacon 10K; Former Oregon Standouts Eric Jenkins (28:50) & Alexi Pappas (32:56) Lead American Finishers

Jenkins wasn't content to end his season with a stroll as he was the only American man that tried to hang in the African lead pack. The battle in the women's race was very tight for both the win and top American honors. Post-race interviews with Laura Thweatt, Alexi Pappas, Diane Nukuri, Stephen Kosgei, Moses Kipsiro, Eric Jenkins, and Maksim Korolev.
November 27, 2014

Ben True, Diane Nukuri Win 2014 Manchester Road Race

True beat a very deep field that included Sam Chelanga 4-seconds back. Nukuri Johnson also beat a very competitive field including Lauren Penny 6-seconds back, NCAA champ Marielle Hall, Neely Spence, Janet Bawcom and Sally Kipyego.
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