Maratón de Valencia Archives - Canadian Running Magazine

Should more marathons introduce a lower cut-off time?

Marley Dickinson — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:25:36 +0000

The 2025 Valencia Marathon lowered its time limit from six hours to 5 hours 30 minutes to create a more streamlined event and reopen roads earlier

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Former Boston Marathon winner accuses Valencia champion of doping

Marley Dickinson — Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:15:50 +0000

"When we see results of 2:13 or 2:14, I am always very convinced that they involve blood doping," said former world record holder Ingrid Kristiansen

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Did sportsmanship cost this Kenyan runner victory at Valencia?

Marley Dickinson — Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:07:33 +0000

A shared hydration bottle proved costly, as the recipient surged ahead to win

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Valencia Marathon to proceed despite severe flooding

Cameron Ormond — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 16:39:31 +0000

Race organizers plan to turn the event into a fundraiser to help reconstruct local communities after catastrophic damage resulted in more than 200 deaths

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Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha captures world half-marathon record in Valencia

Keeley Milne — Sun, 27 Oct 2024 15:12:49 +0000

On the women's side, Kenya’s Agnes Ngetich ran the second-fastest half-marathon in history, crossing the line in 63:04

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