Marathons are run by people from all walks of life, not only by professional athletes. Many well-known people famous for other exploits than running have finished a marathon in their lives. There are quite a few celebrities who have gotten into running marathons, for one reason or another. Often they do it, at least in part, […]
You are organizing the Gran Canaria Marathon on the 25th of January 2015. Can you tell us where your event is located and how runners are able to travel there easily? The sixth edition of the DISA Gran Canaria Marathon will be held on Sunday 25th January 2015 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, main […]
Pekka Hyysalo is a former Freestyle skier, who was in a serious ski accident in 2010 resulting in brain injury and paralysis. Pekka didn’t give up though, on the contrary: after his own running event, he is now aiming at a marathon. What has been the reason behind your incredibly fast recovery after your ski […]
We interviewed Pauli Kiuru, a former world class triathlete and current member of the Finnish Parliament. Kiuru has had an extremely successful athletic career. He is, among other things, the four-time champion of the Ironman Australia, ten-time Finnish Champion and the holder of the European record from 1991. From the 29 Ironman challenges he finished […]
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