Promising fast times and competitive racing, Tadese Tola of Ethiopia and Kenyans Mark Korir and Cyprian Kotut will aim to steal the spotlight in the men's race and Mamitu Daska the women's at the 35th Mainova Frankfurt Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Sunday (30).

Organisers of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon have added a handful of top road runners to the elite field for the IAAF Gold Label Road Race on 30 October.

Kenyans Violah Jepchumba and Cybrian Kotut will aim to continue their strong 2016 momentum at the Cardiff Half Marathon, an IAAF Bronze Label Road Race, on Sunday (2).

Kenya’s Visiline Jepkesho and Cyprian Kotut were dominant winners at the 40th edition of the Paris Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Sunday morning (3).

Evergreen Kenneth Mungara, now 41, and his Kenyan compatriot Lucy Karimi took the 2015 Milano Marathon titles, winning at the IAAF Bronze Label Road Race in 2:08:44 and 2:27:35 on Sunday (12).

A quartet of Kenyans will clash at the 15th edition of the Suisse Gas Milano City Marathon, an IAAF Bronze Label Road Race, on Sunday (12).

Cyprian Kotut is proving himself to be just as proficient on the mud as he is on the roads as the sub-one hour half-marathon runner took another high-profile victory on Spanish soil at the 'Cross Internacional Zornotza' in Amorebieta, which played host to the 1993 World Cross-Country Championships, on Sunday (5).

World 5000m silver medallist Mercy Cherono was a distant third in her first race since the track season in Atapuerca last month, but the 22-year-old looked race sharp in taking top honours at the 'Cross Internacional de Venta de Banos' on Sunday (15).