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From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

2 outlets 3 reports Published Aug 28, 2026

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Andy Buchanan cruised to victory in the City2Surf earlier in the month. Key points and original sources are listed below.

Andy Buchanan cruised to victory in the City2Surf earlier in the month. It left the leading Aussie runner confident about racing in Sunday’s Sydney Marathon.S1 S2

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From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

Andy Buchanan cruised to victory in the City2Surf earlier in the month. It left the leading Aussie runner confident about racing in Sunday’s Sydney Marathon.

2w Smh

From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

Andy Buchanan cruised to victory in the City2Surf earlier in the month. It left the leading Aussie runner confident about racing in Sunday’s Sydney Marathon.

From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

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2 outlets 3 reports Published Aug 28, 2026

The brief

Andy Buchanan cruised to victory in the City2Surf earlier in the month. Key points and original sources are listed below.

Andy Buchanan cruised to victory in the City2Surf earlier in the month. It left the leading Aussie runner confident about racing in Sunday’s Sydney Marathon.S1 S2

Assembled from source summaries.

Timeline · newest first

2w Theage

From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

2w Smh

From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

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From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

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From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

From Heartbreak Hill to hometown hero: Can a local star win the Sydney Marathon?

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