Kipsang conquers Great North
Wilson Kipsang produced a superb sprint finish to win the Great North Run from fellow Kenyan Micah Kogo. Kipsang, who took bronze in the London Olympic marathon, produced a late surge to pass Kogo and...
View ArticleCardiff holds inaugural Commonwealth Half Marathon
The Cardiff Half Marathon, another five-star certified road race by European Athletics Running for All, on Sunday staged the inaugural edition of the Commonwealth Half Marathon. Mohamud Aadan led...
View ArticleCity Games Manchester Wrap up
Great Britain and Northern Ireland athletes captured no less than six victories at the sun-drenched BT Great City Games Manchester this afternoon, as the annual street athletics festival enjoyed its...
View ArticleLegends to be inducted
IAAF Hall of Fame – 12 legends to be inducted Council approved the names of 12 athletes who will compose this year’s induction into the IAAF Hall of Fame which was inaugurated last year as part of the...
View ArticleSharp back ready for Zurich defence
Two months ago she was in hospital but now, with a powerful turn of foot, Great Britain’s Lynsey Sharp has shown just the type of form she is in to defend her 800m title at the European Athletics...
View ArticleLynsey Sharp sets Personal Best
European 800m champion Lynsey Sharp recorded a new personal best time as she finished fourth at the PBK Games in the Netherlands. The race was won by the USA’s Brenda Martinez, who took bronze at last...
View ArticleMondo for Glasgow 2014
The Organising Committee for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games has confirmed the appointment of Mondo as the Official Provider of athletic track surface. Hampden, Scotland’s National Stadium and...
View ArticleGergo and Orla conquer 5km
The compact frame of Hungarian Gergo Mezei took line honours in the 5km Road Race at the World Transplant Games in Durban today running a time of 17.36 The 25 year old looked comfortable the entire...
View ArticleFarah wins New Orleans Half
Britain’s Mo Farah edged out Ethiopian Gebre Gebremariam in a dramatic finish to win the New Orleans half-marathon. The pair left the rest of the field trailing, and it was Farah who grabbed the...
View ArticlePerri Shakes-Drayton for Athletics Series 2013
World Indoor 4x400m relay champion Perri Shakes-Drayton (coach: Chris Zah) has confirmed her participation in both the Glasgow and Birmingham indoor legs of the 2013 British Athletics Series this...
View ArticleEnnis fans UK favourite 2012
Jessica Ennis (Coach: Toni Minichiello) and David Weir (Jenny Archer) have been voted British Olympic and Paralympic Athlete of the Year for 2012 by athletics fans across the country. Ennis secured 48%...
View ArticleKipsang conquers Great North
Wilson Kipsang produced a superb sprint finish to win the Great North Run from fellow Kenyan Micah Kogo. Kipsang, who took bronze in the London Olympic marathon, produced a late surge to pass Kogo and...
View ArticleBEN NEVIS ULTRA – Scottish and English wins
Yesterday (Friday 20th), saw 330 runners from almost 40 countries worldwide compete over a challenging Highlands course of 52km. A sunny and exciting first day of mountain running at Salomon Skyline...
View ArticleDiamond League 2019 date and venues
The Diamond League has announced the 14 meetings and 1 final for the 2020 season. A discussion was held on the disciplines to be included in the 90-minute international broadcast window with a review...
View ArticleIAAF Heritage collection to be launched
On the last day of the IAAF World Indoor Championships Birmingham 2018 (1 to 4 March), historic athletics artefacts from the ancient Olympic Games to the modern era will be donated to help establish...
View ArticleMedals reallocated after doping violations
The IAAF World Championships London 2017 will rightfully see the reallocation of a number of world championship medals including two golds. These upgrades follow the disqualification of the results of...
View ArticleSeb Coe excited about IAAF role
Today is my ( Seb Coe ) first day of office as President of the IAAF. I am very excited and proud to have been given an opportunity to lead our great sport into the new era that lies ahead. I am...
View ArticleInto home straight of Diamond League series
The season-long marathon is nearly over; it is time for the sprint on the home straight of the IAAF Diamond League series. Diamond League Series In London and Stockholm, the last few points were...
View ArticleDiamond League 2015 Halfway
The 2015 IAAF Diamond League season has reached its halfway point and the Diamond Race tables are beginning to take shape. It looks set to be a nail-biting second half of the season in many...
View ArticleEugene Diamond Results 2015
An enthralling Prefontaine Classic track meeting took place in Eugene, Oregon, USA this weekend. The meeting is part of the IAAF Diamond League series and a number of the performances at the meeting...
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