Waganesh Mekasha Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/waganesh-mekasha/ For running news, nutrition & training tips, gear and race reviews for the Canadian running community Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:04:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://runningmagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-running-site-icon-32x32.png Waganesh Mekasha Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/waganesh-mekasha/ 32 32 213543699 Top age-group finishers at 2024 TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/top-age-group-finishers-at-2024-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/top-age-group-finishers-at-2024-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon/#respond Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:08:55 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=125938 With over 6,200 finishers in Sunday's 42.2K event, there were countless incredible performances. Here are some of the top ones

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/top-age-group-finishers-at-2024-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon/feed/ 0 125938 Ethiopia’s Waganesh Mekasha sets Canadian soil record at TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/ethiopias-waganesh-mekasha-sets-canadian-soil-record-at-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/ethiopias-waganesh-mekasha-sets-canadian-soil-record-at-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon/#respond Sun, 20 Oct 2024 14:49:14 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=125682 The previous course record of 2:22:16 was shattered by Mekasha on Sunday in Toronto

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/ethiopias-waganesh-mekasha-sets-canadian-soil-record-at-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon/feed/ 0 125682 Natasha Wodak wins Canadian Marathon Championships https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/natasha-wodak-wins-canadian-marathon-championships/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/natasha-wodak-wins-canadian-marathon-championships/#respond Sun, 20 Oct 2024 14:48:39 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=125664 This is Wodak's first Canadian championship in the marathon and her first time racing in Toronto since her debut here in 2013

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/natasha-wodak-wins-canadian-marathon-championships/feed/ 0 125664 Natasha Wodak hoping to surprise herself at Toronto Waterfront Marathon https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/natasha-wodak-hoping-to-surprise-herself-at-toronto-waterfront-marathon/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/natasha-wodak-hoping-to-surprise-herself-at-toronto-waterfront-marathon/#respond Fri, 18 Oct 2024 19:48:25 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=125602 The Canadian marathon record holder will toe the line in Toronto for the first time in 11 years, with the goal of winning her first national marathon title

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/natasha-wodak-hoping-to-surprise-herself-at-toronto-waterfront-marathon/feed/ 0 125602 Ethiopia’s Buze Diriba wins the TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon in a wild finish https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/buze-diriba-wins-the-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon-in-a-wild-finish/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/buze-diriba-wins-the-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon-in-a-wild-finish/#respond Sun, 15 Oct 2023 18:31:46 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=105533 The women's elite race was the closest in race history, with the top four finishing in the space of seven seconds

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/buze-diriba-wins-the-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon-in-a-wild-finish/feed/ 0 105533 2023 TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon: elite women’s and men’s preview https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/2023-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon-elite-womens-and-mens-preview/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/2023-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon-elite-womens-and-mens-preview/#respond Fri, 13 Oct 2023 21:22:28 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=105500 Everything you need to know about the men's and women's elite fields for Sunday's TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/2023-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon-elite-womens-and-mens-preview/feed/ 0 105500 Malindi Elmore and Lee Wesselius top Canadians at Tartan Ottawa International Marathon https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/malindi-elmore-and-lee-wesselius-top-canadians-at-tartan-ottawa-international-marathon/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/malindi-elmore-and-lee-wesselius-top-canadians-at-tartan-ottawa-international-marathon/#respond Sun, 28 May 2023 17:53:04 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=98084 Elmore, 43, threw down a gutsy performance to take top Canadian honours and finish second overall

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/malindi-elmore-and-lee-wesselius-top-canadians-at-tartan-ottawa-international-marathon/feed/ 0 98084 Ethiopians dominate podiums at Tartan Ottawa International Marathon https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/ethiopians-dominate-podiums-at-tartan-ottawa-international-marathon/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/ethiopians-dominate-podiums-at-tartan-ottawa-international-marathon/#respond Sun, 28 May 2023 15:29:46 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=98071 2022 Toronto Waterfront Marathon winner Yihunilign Adane took the overall win, while former Canadian record holder Malindi Elmore snagged a surprise second-place finish behind winner Waganesh Mekasha

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