Sydney Marathon 2025 LIVE Updates: Kiros, Hassan Break Australian Records
The event attracted about 35,000 participants including Olympic champions Eliud Kipchoge and Sifan Hassan in their Sydney Marathon debut, a World Marathon Major race.
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Sydney Marathon under way as 35,000 people run through harbour city
World-class runner Eliud Kipchoge is one of an estimated 35,000 people competing in the Sydney Marathon today.The Kenyan, who has won two gold medals and is the only man to run a marathon in less than two hours, is the favourite to win the men's race in his first attempt at the Sydney event.He is headlining the first-ever Sydney Marathon with world marathon major status, meaning it is one of the seven biggest marathons in the world.READ MORE: 'O…

Sydney Marathon 2025 LIVE updates: Olympic champions Kipchoge and Hassan headline world’s seventh major
35,000 people are making their way across Sydney as they attempt to be the first to cross the line in the city’s first year as a major marathon. Follow all the action.
Olympic marathon champion Sifan Hassan has confirmed that he will skip the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in September because he will instead participate in the Sydney Marathon this Sunday.
To those who thought they were watching Sifan Hassan at the World Athletics Championships, held in Japan from 13 to 21 September, it is still time to cancel the plane ticket. And to change their destination. Olympic champion in title of the sacred marathon in Paris last year revealed that she would not align with the race alongside the best runners on the planet for the simple reason that she prefers to participate in the Sydney marathon in Aust…
Dutch Olympic marathon champion Sifan Hassan will not be present at the Tokyo World Championships in September. She prefers to run the Sydney marathon on Sunday.
Dutchwoman Sifan Hassan, the Olympic marathon champion at last year's Paris Olympics, announced today that she will not compete at the World Championships. Hassan explained that she would rather compete in the Sydney Marathon instead.
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