Home News Page 199

News

Latest news from the world of Athletics

Most recent post up top. Keep refreshing as this page is updated constantly as the Aussies perform and people tweet, post etc… Kenya Is Golden At Last: Jemima Sungong Wins Kenya's 1st Olympic Gold In Women's ... - https://t.co/7QkhsOps3a pic.twitter.com/frf5PXOkRn— LetsRun.com (@letsrundotcom) August 14, 2016 Congratulations to these amazing women?? 18th...
Adelaide schoolteacher John Evans has claimed victory in the iconic Stawell Gift, pulling off a sensational upset after defeating teen sprint star Gout Gout in the semi-finals before going on to win the final. Racing off a mark of 9.75m, the 28-year-old Evans stormed home to take the title in...
The IAAF World Cross Country Championships Kampala 2017 takes place at the Kololo Independence Grounds on Sunday (26), and you can follow all the action on the IAAF website. Time Schedule Local Time (Uganda) 14:00 Mixed Relay Final - 10:00pm (AEDT) – Australian Eastern Daylight Time 14:30 Women U20 Race Final - 10:30pm...
Australia’s mixed 4x400m relay team of Luke van Ratingen, Ellie Beer, Terrell Thorne, and Carla Bull won silver at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, clocking 3:12.20 and breaking the national and Oceanian records for the second day in a row. It marks Australia’s second ever silver at...
By Grace Kalac - Runner's Tribe - Reporting from the Gold Coast The Australian 5000 metre men have produced three top-12 finishes at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast. In a classy field, Stewart McSweyn fought to the line, finishing fifth in 13:58.96. Morgan McDonald clocked 14:11.37 for 8th...
Australia’s Josh Harris, Brady Threlfall, and Cassie Fien will be running the Berlin marathon hours from now. Runner’s Tribe was able to have a quick chat to Josh and Brady before the race. We’ve also provided some PB’s, their race numbers if you wish to track their process through...
Following his absence from the World Championships in Budapest, British middle-distance runner George Mills faced a critical juncture: surrender to disappointment or recommit to his athletic journey. Opting for the latter, Mills embarked on an arduous path of rigorous training and unwavering focus.
Australia's Georgia Griffith has posted the third fastest 1500m ever by an Australian. In the Norwegian town of Jessheim, Griffith was paced by Ellie Sanford and won the race comfortably by approximately 50-60m.  Her time of 4:00.16 is also a Commonwealth and world champs qualifying time. After her second place at the Australian championships over 1500m, Griffith looks good to toe to line in Oregon and Birmingham.
In a spectacular showcase of talent, world cross-country champions Beatrice Chebet and Jacob Kiplimo dominated the Cross Internacional de Atapuerca, the second Gold standard meeting in the World Athletics Cross Country Tour this season, despite battling challenging weather conditions with gusts of wind reaching up to 45kph and persistent rain.
  Hands up if you saw this one coming. Not so much that Sydney McLaughlin would win gold in the 400m hurdles, adding the world title to her Olympic gold, and not just that she would break her own world record in Friday’s final, but that the 22-year-old US superstar...