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Hamburg Marathon

February 18, 2021

Eliud Kipchoge Racing Marathon in Hamburg in April

The greatest marathoner of all-time will race one marathon before Tokyo Olympics.
June 23, 2020

Hamburg Marathon To Be Held With 10,000 Runners and Elites on September 13th

Great news for those hoping to a return to a new normal in the running world.
March 14, 2019

Steeplechase legend Ezekiel Kemboi will make his marathon debut in Hamburg on April 28th

The men's radce also includes Olympic marathon champ Stephen Kiprotich and double world champ Abel Kirui. The women's race will serve as the marathon debut for half marathon WR holder Joyciline Jepkosgei.
April 30, 2018

Solomon Deksisa (2:06:34) And Shitaye Eshete (2:24:51) Triumph At The Hamburg Marathon

Former Olympic and World champ Stephen Kiprotich was 5th in 2:07:57.
April 06, 2018

April 29: Fourth Fastest Marathoner Of All-Time Emmanuel Mutai, Former Olympic Champ Stephen Kiprotich Headline At Hamburg Marathon

2:04:28 man Sammy Kitwara and Ayele Abshero (2:04:23) are also in the field along with several other sub-2:07 men. Six of the women's field have gone sub-2:30 lead by Isabellah Andersson (2:23:41 from 2011) and Shitaye Eshete (2:25:36).
April 23, 2017

Tsegaye Mekonnen wins his first marathon since 2014 Dubai as he outduels Stephen Kiprotich to win in Hamburg

Mekonnen, the world jr record holder for 26.2, had a 19 second lead at 35k but Kiprotich caught him by 40k, only to be outkicked. In the women's race, Portugal Jessica Augusto won in 2:25:30. Before the race, she said she was hoping to beat Rosa Mota's NR 2:23:29 that has stood since 1985 but given the fact it was hailing early in the race, she decided to just focus on winning.
April 21, 2017

Former Olympic And World Champ Stephen Kiprotich Faces Three 2:04 Ethiopians At The Hamburg Marathon

Former Dubai winner Tsegaye Mekonnen (2:04:32), former London winner Tsegaye Kebede (2:04:38) and former world bronze medalist Tadesse Tola (2:04:49) headline with Kiprotich while 2:24-woman Jessica Augosto is the favorite on the women's side.
April 18, 2016

Dubai Winner Tesfaye Abera (2:06:58) And African 10,000 Record Holder Meselech Melkamu (2:21:54) Nab Victories At Hamburg Marathon

Melkamu smashed the course record by more than 2-minutes to win easily over defending champion Meseret Hailu while Abera got a 22-second victory over  Philemon Rono. *Finish Video
April 15, 2016

Ethiopia's Dubai Winner Tesfaye Abera (2:04:24) And African 10,000 Record Holder Meselech Melkamu (2:21:01) Lead Deep Fields For Sunday's Hamburg Marathon

Abera faces five fellow sub-2:08 men while Melkamu is up against the defending champion Meseret Hailu (2:21:09), Madi Perez (2:22:59) and several other sub-2:30 women. *Free Live Stream Sunday At 2:30AM ET