#marathon

#marathon

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. When John Pitzel started the 2025 Tokyo Marathon, he knew that it was going to be hot. Tokyo is typically 50 degrees in early March, but on March 2, the temperature hit 68 degrees-perfect weather for a stroll but very warm for a marathon, especially for athletes who had trained through the winter to be there.

Ten days shy of her 41st birthday, the mother-of-three from Wicklow turned in a remarkable run that typified the class, courage and commitment that has defined her career, finishing ninth in the World Championships marathon in 2:30:16 - her best ever finish at global level across any surface.

The marathon began at 08:48 CEST, with runners battling poor visibility and biting winds.

Hulst explained that new operating procedures have been implemented at Sony to ensure the publisher doesn't repeat history when Marathon launches later this year.

"The feeling of crossing the finish line is exhilarating and absolutely never gets old," Thompson, who works in real estate and operates a bed and breakfast, wrote in an email interview after the race.

Puppi declined his Golden Ticket entry to the Western States 100, and fourth-place Jeff Mogavero is already in.

I'm proud of myself and proud of everyone else who has jumped on board to make topless running more normal and something that people can connect with.

To defer your spot from the London Marathon, simply notify the organizers via your participant dashboard before the withdrawal deadline.

"Sharon Lokedi broke the Boston Marathon course record, finishing in an unofficial 2hr 17min 22sec, 19 seconds ahead of defending champion Hellen Obiri, significantly faster than the previous record."