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1,500 m. Sir Brendan Foster CBE (born 12 January 1948 [1]) is a British former long-distance runner, athletics commentator and road race organiser. He founded the Great North Run, one of the sport's most high profile half-marathon races. As an athlete, he won the bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the gold medal ...
modifier. Le Great North Run est une course de semi-marathon se déroulant tous les ans entre les villes de Newcastle upon Tyne et South Shields, au Royaume-Uni. Créée en 1981 par l'ancien coureur de fond Brendan Foster, l'épreuve fait partie du circuit international des IAAF Road Race Label Events, dans la catégorie des « Labels d'or ».
Sep 9, 2021 · Share on social. It will be all change in the elite races in 2021 – on a brand-new course, there will be two first-time winners over the 13.1mile distance. The last time this happened was in 2014, when Sir Mo Farah won the first of his six Great North Run titles, while Mary Keitany took the first of her three victories in South Shields.
The London Marathon (also known as the TCS London Marathon for sponsorship reasons) is an annual marathon held in London, England. It is the largest marathon in the world, with over 53,700 finishers in 2024, and 840,318 applicants for the 2025 event. [1] Founded by athletes Chris Brasher and John Disley in 1981, it is typically held in April ...
Sep 12, 2021 · About 57,000 people were registered to take part - raising millions of pounds for charity, The Great North Run Company said. The new route saw runners cross the Tyne Bridge twice and make their ...
The AJ Bell Great North Run is the world’s biggest and best half marathon, with 60,000 runners taking on the 13.1-mile route from Newcastle to South Shields each year. It’s famous for its inclusive atmosphere, unbeatable on-route entertainment, and warm Geordie welcome, not to mention the millions raised each year for worthy causes.
Great North Run 2006, anderthalb Kilometer nach dem Start. Der Great North Run im Norden Englands ist einer der bedeutendsten Halbmarathons der Welt.. Die Idee zu dem Lauf hatte Brendan Foster, BBC-Sportkommentator und Dritter über 10.000 m bei den Olympischen Spielen 1976, nachdem er 1979 das Round the Bays Race in Neuseeland gelaufen war.
