Marathon-News
29. October 2019
Valary Aiyabei thinks world record is possible in Frankfurt
Mental Strength played key role in her Course Record in Mainova Frankfurt Marathon You can have physical talent as an athlete but is that enough? Long term followers of track and field will remember the oft cited quote by Sebastian Coe in his competitive days when the current IAAF president, was asked a question ganzen Artikel lesen...
28. October 2019
Finisher-Video iRewind powered by ASICS
For the first time, the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon provided personalized highlight videos for all participants. Cameras at the half-marathon, 30k and 40k points as well as in the finish area captured the emotional moments and were well-received by the runners as well as their friends and families. In case of any follow-up questions, please ganzen Artikel lesen...
27. October 2019
Valary Aiyabei breaks 2:20 for course record in Frankfurt
Valary Aiyabei smashed the 2:20 barrier in the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon, achieving the greatest sporting moment in the 38th edition of Germany’s oldest city marathon. The Kenyan won in 2:19:10, a stupendous course record, when she crossed the line in the Festhalle, becoming the 12th fastest woman of all time in the marathon. She also ganzen Artikel lesen...
26. October 2019
Elite Start List
A world-class field will compete at the 38th edition of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon. The race starts on Sunday at 10 am. You can download the full elite list here. Download Elite-Starterliste (PDF) BIB FRONT BIB BACK SURNAME NAME DOB NAT PB RESULTS MARTIN 2 2 Kosgey Martin Kiprugut 21.03.89 KEN 2:06:41 2019: 4. Ottawa ganzen Artikel lesen...
25. October 2019
Frankfurt aims for first sub 2:20 course record with Lonah Salpeter and Meskerem Assefa the leading entrants
The 2:20 barrier is the major target at the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon on Sunday. No woman has achieved this time in Germany’s oldest city marathon and so far in Germany only Berlin has achieved this distinction. Given good weather conditions, a group of women are aiming to break 2:20 on Sunday. Meskerem Assefa, who clocked ganzen Artikel lesen...
24. October 2019
Mark Kiptoo goes hunting for Masters World Record, Katharina Steinruck chases Olympic qualifying time
Mark Kiptoo and Katharina Steinruck know that the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon on Sunday is the most important race of the year in pursuit of their respective goals. The Kenyan Masters world record holder and the leading woman runner among the home contingent aim to exploit the Frankfurt course, renowned for its fast times. Last year ganzen Artikel lesen...
22. October 2019
Things are going to get very quiet for a short time in Frankfurt am Main at the end of October.
Line closure Frankfurt Central Station–Frankfurt Airport: 7:30 p.m. on 25 October–2:30 p.m. on 26 October 2019, Complete line closure around Frankfurt Central Station: 2:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m. on Saturday, 26 October 2019 New control-command and signalling technology is necessary for the upgraded Homberger Damm track section in Frankfurt‘s Gallus neighbourhood, the Stadion junction and the ganzen Artikel lesen...
21. October 2019
World Class Lonah Salpeter brings yet more quality to strong Elite Field in Frankfurt
The addition of Lonah Salpeter completes the elite field for the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon which takes place next Sunday. The Kenyan-born runner who competes for Israel has a personal best of 2:19:46 which makes her the fastest woman ever to be on the start list of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon. Among her rivals will be ganzen Artikel lesen...
17. October 2019
Concerning late registrations,changes, cancellation policy
Late registrations for the marathon and relay marathon are only possible on-site at the race number pick-up area (situated at the Marathonmall) – pending availability! Late registration fees for the marathon are 109€, for the relay marathon 191€ (only cash!). The following changes can be made Sunday morning at the Help Desk: Until ganzen Artikel lesen...
12. October 2019
Finisher-Video iRewind powered by ASICS
The Mainova Frankfurt Marathon is excited to offer something truly special this year. In collaboration with ASICS we are sending each participant two personalized videos of their marathon. The first “My Finish Line” video will be distributed merely minutes after the race and will feature the emotions of your arrival at Frankfurt Festhalle. The ganzen Artikel lesen...
