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Karimi, Cherono Complete Kenyan Sweep at Prague Marathon

By Chris Lotsbom of Race Results Weekly

May 8, 2016

Lucy Karimi, Lawrence Cherono Win Prague Titles; Eva Vrabcova Rio Bound

Before the race, Lucy Karimi looked at the start list and compared personal bests to her own and didn’t think she had a shot.

May 8, 2016

At 93, Dana Zatopkova Still Shining As Czech’s Olympic Gold Standard

PRAGUE – Dana Zatopkova made her way slowly around the Running Mall supported on one arm by Prague International Marathon President Carlo Capalbo and by a teal Lofstrand cane on the other, gazing at pieces of her husband’s memorabilia and black-and-white photos from their past.

May 7, 2016

10 Storylines To Follow At Volkswagen Prague Marathon

By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom

May 7, 2016

Visa Issue KO's Kenya's Eliud Kiptanui From Prague Marathon

PRAGUE -- Eliud Kiptanui of Kenya, expected to be one of the top challengers for the podium, was forced to scratch from the Volkswagen Prague Marathon it was announced on Friday.

May 6, 2016

3-Time Winter Olympian Eva Vrabcova Finds Joy In Running Prague Marathon

PRAGUE -- It should have been a happy time, the one she dreamed about when she was 3-years-old, arguably one of the best moments of her life, yet Eva Vrabcova felt empty.

May 6, 2016

New IAAF Road Racing Chair: We Need To Restore Trust, Create Heroes

PRAGUE – Over a round of beers in 1994, Carlo Capalbo, with the help of his friend Galindo Bordin and great Olympian Emil Zatopek, winner of the 5000m, 10,000m and marathon gold medals at the 1952 Helsinki Games, brainstormed the first Prague Marathon. Approximately 980 runners competed that first year. In the 22 years since, Capalbo has seen the race develop into one of the best in the world and has created six more races around the Czech Republic. Last year 77,000 participated in the Run Czech Running League.

May 6, 2016

Don't Leave Your Couch This Weekend: Your Watch Guide

We will be LIVE at four different events this weekend - including the first ever 26.2 LIVE streamed on FloTrack!

May 5, 2016

Olympic Qualification Looming Large at 22nd Volkswagen Prague Marathon

By Joe Battaglia

May 5, 2016

Defending Champion Felix Kandie To Headline Prague Marathon

A champion looking to defend his crown against a deep field of challengers, a women’s race featuring eight under-the-radar sub-2:30 marathoners, and a final chance for runners to achieve the Olympic qualification standard are among the top storylines in the 22nd edition of the Volkswagen Prague Marathon on May 8.

Apr 26, 2016

FloSports Announces Agreement to Live Stream 7 RunCzech Road Races

Austin, TX (March 14, 2016) – FloSports today announced an agreement with the Prague International Marathon and Tempo Team Prague to be the exclusive United States live streaming partner for all seven races in the RunCzech Running League for the next three years.

Mar 14, 2016