NN Running Team is a professional running team based in the Netherlands. It was founded in 2017 by Jos Hermens, the director of Global Sports Communication. The team's title sponsor is the Dutch insurance company NN Group.[1] The running team includes some of the most accomplished distance runners in the world, including many Olympians.[2] One of NN Running Team's training camps is located in Kaptagat, Kenya.[3]
As of January 2023, the team consisted of over 70 athletes from eight different countries, including 50 men and 20 women.[4] Some of its most notable members are: marathon world record holder Eliud Kipchoge, Geoffrey Kamworor, Kenenisa Bekele, Joshua Cheptegei and multiple world record holder Letesenbet Gidey.[5][6] Since its inception, members of the team achieved (as of March 2022):[7]
203 road race wins,
16 world records,
4 European records,
29 national records,
10 World Cup and Olympic Games medals,
13 World Marathon Majors victories,
14 silver/bronze medals in World Marathon Majors,
32 podium finishes in major (but not World Major) city marathons (Amsterdam, Valencia, Rotterdam, Paris, Hamburg).
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^Keisall, Christopher (August 21, 2016). "Successful Olympic Games for Global Sports Communications". Athletics Illustrated.
^NN Running Team members Archived 2019-02-19 at the Wayback Machine. January 24th, 2018 by Tim Huebsch. Canadian Running Magazine.
^Kelsall, Christopher (19 January 2023). "NN Running Team announces three new athletes and new goals". Athletics Illustrated. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
^Fabulous fall beckons for Kipchoge and NN Running Team. Runner's Tribe.
^"Kipchoge breaks marathon world record in Berlin with stunning 2:01:39". IAAF.org. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).
^"7 hoogtepunten uit 5 jaar NN Running Team". Runner's World (in Dutch). 2022-04-07. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
NNRunningTeam is a professional runningteam based in the Netherlands. It was founded in 2017 by Jos Hermens, the director of Global Sports Communication...
Communication currently manages NNRunningTeam, an elite runningteam that includes some of the world's most famous runners. The team has a high-altitude training...
ranking". Valencia Ciudad del Running. Retrieved 26 November 2022. "Elated fab four join the NNRunningTeam". NNRunningTeam. Retrieved 26 November 2022...
4 August 1998) is a Kenyan long-distance runner and member of the NNRunningTeam. He has raced mainly between 5000m and half marathon and holds a 58:26...
race". The Times of Israel. August 27, 2023. "Maru Teferi / NNRunningTeam". NNRunningTeam. "Israel's Maru Teferi after 6th at NYC Marathon: "I run for...
2021-11-01. "COROS announces partnership with Eliud Kipchoge and the NNRunningTeam | News". Run247. 2020-11-24. Retrieved 2021-10-21. Official website...
the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Scott started running at the age of 11. He grew up playing football as well as running, and was "moderately" successful as a high...
who set a meeting record, 14:26.57 to 14:22.12. On 7 October 2020, at the NN Valencia World Record Day meet, the 22-year-old broke Tirunesh Dibaba's 2008...
in October, he announced on Instagram that he had departed from the NNrunningteam and transitioned his sponsorship from Nike to Anta, a Chinese sports...
Partner to the All Blacks and New Zealand's Teams in Black and to Eliud Kipchoge and the NNRunningTeam. In October 2019, INEOS supported Eliud Kipchoge...
second at the 2019 Berlin Marathon. Legese is currently part of the NNRunningTeam, which is managed by Global Sports Communication. Born and raised in...
long-distance runner who competes in road running competitions. He is currently part of the NNRunningTeam, an international team of elite long-distance runners...
career. In preparation for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, he won the NN Mission Marathon, which was held at Enschede Airport Twente in the Netherlands...
teammates, Fred Musobo and Felix Chemonges. Kiprotich is a member of the NNRunningTeam and trains in Kapchorwa, Uganda. "Stephen Kiprotich". www.london2012...
runner, who specialises in road running events. Kipketer formerly part of the NNRunningTeam, an international team of elite long-distance runners and...
out long jump and triple jump, but switched to running when he discovered his talent in distance running. Cheptegei studied procurement and logistics management...
comprise the best performances in the sports of track and field, road running and racewalking. Records are kept for all events contested at the Olympic...
she currently lives, and then, after four years in 2017, to join the NNRunningTeam coached by Tessema Abshero. A 19-year-old Yehualaw made her international...
מטרה ואני רואה רק אותה"". Ynet. 29 November 2018. "Lonah Salpeter". NNRunningTeam. Talshir, Uri (17 March 2016). "Kenyan-born Runner Wins Race to Attain...
limiet 10.000 meter". Sporza.be (in Dutch). 3 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015. NN Marathon Rotterdam 2018. sporthive.com Abdi bezorgt België eerste eremetaal...
the Rio Olympic Games. Kiplagat is currently part of the NNRunningTeam, an international team of elite long-distance runners managed by Global Sports...
athletes Wang Junxia, Qu Yunxia and Zhang Linli set the event on its ear, running times that had previously not been approached in two decades. In the month...
in the 10,000 metres. Chepyego is currently part of the NNRunningTeam, an international team of elite long-distance runners managed by Global Sports...
2012. Robinson, Roger (21 September 2011). "The Great Berlin Time Trial". Running Times. Runner's World. Retrieved 26 April 2016. Krishnan, Ram. Murali (27...
the 2007 Berlin Marathon and 2017 Chicago Marathon. Abel Kirui started running while in Samitui Primary School. After high school, the jobless Kirui entered...
Sport Country Uganda Sport Long-distance running Event(s) 5000 m, 10,000 m, Half marathon TeamNNRunningTeam Achievements and titles Personal bests 5000 m:...