Tag: Paris Marathon
“For me, becoming a man meant completing an Ironman”, Sylvain tells us about his reconstruction thanks to sport
“From Fatman to Ironman”, this is the credo that has given itself Sylvain Dhugues, the day he decided that his life was going to change thanks to sport. Victim of…
These annoying “finishers” who talk about their weekend races for a week
A motorist who squats in the middle lane for 200 km on the A6 motorway. A movie theater neighbor who picks at his box of XXL popcorn throughout the entire…
Beaten stretcher bearer, “rabbit tax” and Paris marathon
Didn’t you follow the news this weekend? No problem, 20 minutes is here every Sunday evening to give you a recap of the big news that you shouldn’t miss. We’re…
In what state do the runners arrive?
Fatigue, immense joy, disappointment… In what state did the participants of the Paris marathon finish? 20 minutes followed several runners at the start and found them at the finish line.…
Tramadol, hip prosthesis… Frédéric ran from hell to “miracle”
Addicted to marathons and Tramadol. And we must see a cause and effect relationship. We follow the thread of the race of Frédéric Hurier, 47 years old. In 2016, he…
Mulugeta Uma triumphs in only her fourth marathon
With a time of 2h 5 min 33 sec, the 26-year-old Ethiopian beat the Kenyan Titus Kipruto, one of the favorites. The Ethiopian Mulugeta Uma, who was running only his…
Ethiopians Uma and Fikir tame the Parisian roads
Little surprise on the Paris marathon this Sunday. Less than four months before the Olympics, the Ethiopian Uma Mulugueta defied the predictions and won the race ahead of one of…
Why do women participate in marathons less than men?
During a marathon, after the 30th kilometer, you can hit the famous “wall” at any time. Exhausted, your body breaks down and you find yourself dragging your unresponsive carcass over…
At 71, Christian will run the distance for the 100th time, his health secret and “only vice”
He feels ready. It must be said that he is used to it. On April 7, in Paris, he will complete his 100th marathon. “I was missing one to get…
We tested the runner’s “starter-pack”
A few hours before the Paris marathon, we took a trip to the running show at Porte de Versailles. Our mission ? Find a marathon runner’s “starter pack”, with everything…