Tag: Yee
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Alex Yee Shatters Records at Valencia Marathon with Historic Time
Olympic triathlon champion Alex Yee became the second-fastest Briton of all time as he clocked a simply stunning 2:06:38 when he finished seventh behind Kenya’s John Korir in the Valencia Marathon on Sunday. To put that performance into context, the fastest-ever marathon time by a Briton is Sir Mo Farah’s 2:05:11 at the Chicago Marathon…
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Alex Yee Sets Second-Fastest British Marathon Record, Trails Mo Farah
The Olympic triathlon champion Alex Yee has become the second-fastest British marathon runner in history after a stunning run in Valencia. The 27-year-old finished seventh in a strong field in a time of two hours, six mins and 38 seconds – quicker than any Briton in history apart from Mo Farah, who ran 2:05:11 in…
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John Korir and Joyciline Jepkosgei Triumph, Olympic Champion Alex Yee Finishes 7th
There was double joy for Kenyan athletes on Sunday (7 December) at the 2025 Valencia Marathon as John Korir claimed his second win of the season in the men’s race before Joyciline Jepkosgei set a new world lead to win the women’s race. Korir, the Boston Marathon winner earlier this year and last year’s Chicago…