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Mattoni Half Marathon Olomouc

Mattoni Half Marathon Olomouc

June 23, 2016

RRW: Mary Keitany Gets Back In Action at Mattoni Olomouc Half-Marathon on Saturday

Keitany was named as a reserve for the Kenyan Rio marathon squad, but she revealed that the team might not be finalized yet with another decision coming July 1st.
June 21, 2015

Mattoni Olomouc Half-Marathon: Mary Keitany Smahes CR With 66:38; Josphat Kiptis Gets Upset Win Over Field With Wilson Kipsang And Stephen Kiprotich

Kiptis ran 60:21 to beat Jonathan Maiyo (60:32) while Kipsang was 5th (62:09) and Kiprotich 10th (63:07).

June 22, 2014

Pacer Geoffrey Ronoh Stuns Wilson Kipsang, Dennis Kimetto At Mattoni Olomouc Half Marathon

Ronoh only has one professional race to his name (a 2:15:51 marathon) and is Kipsang's personal pacer. However, here he shocked Kipsang, beating him by 8-seconds to win in a CR 60:17. Kimetto was way back in 3rd (1:01:42) and Edna Kiplagat dominated the women's race in 68:52.

June 21, 2014

Wilson Kipsang, Dennis Kimetto And Edna Kiplagat Speak At Olomouc Half-Marathon Pre-Race Press Conference

All three are using this race to help plan their fall marathon build-ups. Kimetto is fully healthy again after dropping out of Boston and recently was even to stick with Kipsang at the end of a grueling workout.
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