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At the Potomac Valley Games last Sunday in Alexandria, Virginia, USA's David Ortman, Charlie Allie, Thomas Jones and George Haywood set a new masters world record in the 1600-meter ((4x400m) relay for men 65 years and older. They finished in an amazing time of 4:01.03, beating the old record...
‘He made running cool’– the Training of Steve Prefontaine (c) Runner's Tribe 2019 “I think that Pre basically NEVER missed a morning run.” Forty-two years after his death, Steve Prefontaine continues to inspire countless runners around the world who aim to emulate his fierce competitiveness, toughness and fearless front running racing style. The charismatic...
ESPN’s Max Kellerman has upset the track community world-wide with his outlandish statement aired on his show First Take. Kellerman who was having a debate about history's most electric athletes, wouldn't accept any track athletes in his top spot, and in turn dribbled out the following; “It’s only a sport...
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Three days after clocking a German steeplechase record in Zurich Gesa Krause thrilled the home crowd at the ISTAF in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium by smashing the world best in the 2,000 m Steeplechase. The 27 year-old clocked 5:52.80 for the distance, which is not a standard event. Kenya’s Virginia...
Results: 2019 ISTAF Berlin (IAAF World Challenge) - Sunday, September 1. RESULTS MEN 100m wind +1.4m/s POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Andre DE GRASSE CAN 9.97 2 Akani SIMBINE RSA 9.99 3 Tyquendo TRACEY JAM 10.06 4 Aaron BROWN CAN 10.08 5 Yoshihide KIRYU JPN 10.11 6 Gavin SMELLIE CAN 10.23 7 Michael POHL GER 10.32 8 Julian REUS GER 10.33 9 Kevin KRANZ GER 10.40   1500m POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Joshua THOMPSON USA 3:35.01 2 Jinson JOHNSON IND 3:35.24 3 Cornelius TUWEI KEN 3:35.34 4 Brimin KIPRONO KEN 3:36.13 5 Brannon KIDDER USA 3:36.15 6 Ismael DEBJANI BEL 3:36.26 7 Ryan GREGSON AUS 3:36.56 8 Izaic YORKS USA 3:36.79 9 Nick WILLIS NZL 3:36.99 10 Ferguson Cheruiyot ROTICH KEN 3:37.97 11 Henry WYNNE USA 3:37.97 12 Quentin TISON FRA 3:38.18 13 Elzan BIBIC SRB 3:38.49 14 Robert FARKEN GER 3:38.94 15 Matthew RAMSDEN AUS 3:40.84 Boaz KIPRUGUT KEN DNF Collins KIPRUTO KEN DNF   110m Hurdles wind +0.8m/s POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Omar MCLEOD JAM 13.07 2 Pascal MARTINOT-LAGARDE FRA 13.25 3 Shane BRATHWAITE BAR 13.36 4 Freddie CRITTENDEN USA 13.38 5 Milan TRAJKOVIC CYP 13.51 6 Gregor TRABER GER 13.52 7 Antonio ALKANA RSA 13.53 8 Orlando BENNETT JAM 13.54 9 Ronald LEVY JAM 14.24   400m Hurdles POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Luke CAMPBELL GER 49.41 2 Oskari MÖRÖ FIN 49.47 3 Joshua ABUAKU GER 49.64 4 Jaheel HYDE JAM 49.67 5 Romel LEWIS JAM 50.30 6 Ramsey ANGELA NED 51.02 7 Emil AGYEKUM GER 52.08   Pole Vault POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Armand DUPLANTIS SWE 5.80 2 Sam KENDRICKS USA 5.80 3 Piotr LISEK POL 5.70 4 Minsub JIN KOR 5.60 4 Valentin LAVILLENIE FRA 5.60 4 Cole WALSH USA 5.60 7 Robert SOBERA POL 5.60 8 Bo Kanda LITA BAEHRE GER 5.60 9 Torben BLECH GER 5.60 10 Konstantinos FILIPPIDIS GRE 5.50 10 Ernest John OBIENA PHI 5.50   Javelin Throw POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Johannes VETTER GER 85.40 2 Edis MATUSEVIČIUS LTU 85.10 3 Andreas HOFMANN GER 82.16 4 Aliaksei KATKAVETS BLR 81.21 5 Thomas RÖHLER GER 80.33 6 Hubert CHMIELAK POL 78.97 7 Pavel MIALESHKA BLR 78.70 8 Niklas KAUL GER 78.49   Discus Throw POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Piotr MAŁACHOWSKI POL 65.17 2 Andrius GUDŽIUS LTU 64.51 3 David WROBEL GER 63.43 4 Daniel JASINSKI GER 63.05 5 Robert URBANEK POL 62.87 6 Sam MATTIS USA 62.75 7 Martin WIERIG GER 62.70 8 Martin KUPPER EST 62.60 9 Christoph HARTING GER 60.06   High Jump POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Mateusz PRZYBYLKO GER 2.30 2 Maksim NEDASEKAU BLR 2.28 3 Dzmitry NABOKAU BLR 2.28 4 Andriy PROTSENKO UKR 2.25 4 Ryo SATO JPN 2.25 6 Mathew SAWE KEN 2.22 7 Mohamat Allamine HAMDI QAT 2.22 8 Douwe AMELS NED 2.19 8 Falk WENDRICH GER 2.19 10 Chris BAKER GBR 2.19 11 Takashi ETO JPN 2.19 Sylwester BEDNAREK POL NM   RESULTS WOMEN   100m Heat 1 wind +0.7m/s POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Ewa SWOBODA POL 11.07 2 Asha PHILIP GBR 11.10 3 Xiaojing LIANG CHN 11.13 4 Gina LÜCKENKEMPER GER 11.15 5 Imani LANSIQUOT GBR 11.20 6 Lisa Marie KWAYIE GER 11.25 7 Yongli WEI CHN 11.26 8 Yasmin KWADWO GER 11.35 9 Barbara PIERRE USA 11.56   100m Heat 2 wind -0.1m/s POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Manqi GE CHN 11.23 2 Kristal AWUAH GBR 11.37 3 Jennifer MONTAG GER 11.44 4 Nikola BENDOVÁ CZE 11.54 5 Klára SEIDLOVÁ CZE 11.60 6 Hanna-Maari LATVALA FIN 11.68 7 Anna-Lena FREESE GER 11.79 8 Sophia JUNK GER 11.82   100m Heat 3 wind -0.3m/s POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Kamila CIBA POL 11.74 2 Helene RØNNINGEN NOR 11.77 3 Nooralotta NEZIRI FIN 11.80 4 Marlena GOLA POL 11.88 5 Adéla NOVOTNÁ CZE 12.09 6 Laura Raquel MÜLLER GER 12.12 7 Eileen LACHMANN GER 12.19 8 Serena STENGER GER 12.57   100m Hurdles wind +1.3m/s POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Tobi AMUSAN NGR 12.51 2 Christina CLEMONS USA 12.69 3 Nadine VISSER NED 12.72 4 Nia ALI USA 12.76 5 Cindy ROLEDER GER 12.91 6 Reetta HURSKE FIN 12.96 7 Elvira HERMAN BLR 12.99 8 Eefje BOONS NED 13.32 9 Laura VALETTE FRA 13.40   2000m Steeplechase POS ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 Gesa Felicitas KRAUSE GER 5:52.80 2 Winfred Mutile YAVI BRN 5:56.83 3 Luiza GEGA ALB 6:00.07 4 Fancy CHERONO KEN 6:07.01 5 Viktória WAGNER-GYÜRKÉS HUN 6:09.48 6 Genevieve LACAZE AUS 6:09.48 7 Michelle FINN IRL 6:16.67 8 Mariola SLUSARCZYK POL 6:21.42 9 Shuangshuang XU CHN 6:21.85 10 Etenesh DIRO ETH 6:25.44 11 Agnes...
RT EXCLUSIVE: Jordan Gusman Why Malta? Written by Jaryd Clifford (c) Runner's Tribe The rumours are true: Australian 5000m champion Jordan Gusman is no longer eligible to represent Australia. A few days ago, he received notice of his successful transfer to Malta, relinquishing his automatic qualifying spot on the Australian team...
This weeks episode is brought to you by our sponsor the RADCentre, based in Ballarat. Brad takes another lap of the sun and tries to work out appropriate heart rates.  Julian hits some big sessions before heading out for a wedding and flying to St Moritz. Brady misses most of...
Top fields and hot weather: The ISTAF in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium provides a true dress rehearsal for the World Championships in Doha, which start on September 27. In 16 events the best German athletes will take on a number of international stars. Among the top names competing at the...
Not only did the 16 individual event winners at last night’s IAAF Diamond League final walk away from Zurich with a $50,000 bonus, they also earned a wild card entry to the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019, which will start four weeks from today, on September 27. While all of the winners...
                   

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