If its application is successful, the race would become a major in 2027 and join Tokyo, Boston, London, Sydney, Berlin, Chicago and New York.
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If its application is successful, the race would become a major in 2027 and join Tokyo, Boston, London, Sydney, Berlin, Chicago and New York.
Milkesa Mengesha and Brigid Kosgei powered their way to statement wins at the Shanghai Marathon on Sunday in Shanghai, China. With a final sprint in the closing moments, Mengesha took the men's race in 02:06:25 while Kosgei was dominant in her victory in 2:16:36 — setting a new course record. Mengesha was part of lead …
The Shanghai Marathon was officially announced on Wednesday as China's representative for consideration to be included as a Abbott World Marathon Majors membership in 2027. Abbott announced the change, since the Chengdu Marathon was previously China's candidate race. The Shanghai Marathon now joins the Sydney Marathon and Cape Town Marathons hoping to be one of …