London Marathon 2019

Posted on 28/04/2019 by Rafał

April 2019, Isle of Dogs, London, UK

Kronplatz and Olang Valdaora

Posted on 08/04/2018 by Rafał

The Kronplatz (Italian: Plan de Corones) is a mountain of the Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy, with a summit elevation of 2,275 metres (7,464 ft) above sea level.

Kronplatz is not only the name of the mountain but of the whole holiday region. The holiday region of Kronplatz comprises the Puster Valley and some side valleys such as Ahrntal/Valle Aurina, Gsieser Tal/Val Casies, Antholzertal/Valle di Anterselva and part of Gadertal/Val Badia.

In the winter it is a ski resort and some of the lifts remain open in the summer for other activities such as walking, climbing and mountain biking.

Facilities:
32 lifts
1,375m of vertical descent
60 pistes (116km/72miles)

April 2018, Kronplatz, Olang Valdaora, Italy

London Marathon 2017

Posted on 23/04/2017 by Rafał

The London Marathon (presently known through sponsorship as the Virgin Money London Marathon) is a long-distance running event held in London, United Kingdom, part of the World Marathon Majors. The event was first run on 29 March 1981 and has been held in the spring of every year since. Since 2010, the race has been sponsored by Virgin Money.

The most recent event was the 2017 London Marathon on 23 April 2017. The date of the next London Marathon has yet to be confirmed, however it is likely to be Sunday 22 April 2018.

Elite Race results

    Man
    1st Daniel Wanjiru Kenya 02:05:48
    2nd Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia 02:05:57
    3rd Bedan Karoki Kenya 02:07:41

    Woman
    1st Mary Keitany Kenya 02:17:01
    2nd Tirunesh Dibaba Ethiopia 02:17:56
    3rd Aselefech Mergia Ethiopia 02:23:08

Wheelchair races results

    Men
    1st David Weir United Kingdom 01:31:06
    2nd Marcel Hug Switzerland 01:31:07
    3rd Kurt Fearnley Australia 01:31:07

    Woman
    1sr Manuela Schär Switzerland 01:39:57
    2nd Amanda McGrory United States 01:44:34
    3rd Susannah Scaroni United States 01:47:37