– Juma Ikangaa, Tanzania-Won New York last fall after finishing second at Boston in 1988 and 1989. No. 1 in the world in 1989. First person to run six marathons under 2 hours 9 minutes. – Gelindo ...

It took Douglas Wakiihuri of Kenya only a mile to figure out what might happen in the next 25.2 miles of Sunday`s New York Marathon. As soon as he heard the time for the first mile, Wakiihuri knew ...

After a grueling 26 miles 285 yards Monday, the 92nd Boston Marathon came down to an old-fashioned 100-yard dash. Kenya’s Ibrahim Hussein and Tanzania’s Juma Ikangaa ran shoulder to shoulder for the ...

In training for a marathon, Juma Ikangaa likes to stay just ahead of his running partners. "Juma's what we call a "two-stepper,' " said Greg Meyer, who trained for nearly a month with the Tanzanian at ...

The Boston Marathon changed forever in 1988 when Ibrahim Hussein of Kenya and runner-up Juma Ikangaa of Tanzania turned the 26-mile, 385-yard distance into a sprint, staging an epic dash on Boylston ...

NEW YORK — Juma Ikangaa looked over his shoulder and saw no one in the closing minutes of Sunday’s 20th running of the New York City Marathon.Outkicked in three of his last four marathons, the 32-year ...