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Three-time Olympian, Jared Tallent OAM (SA) has arrived in Taicang this week for a now-familiar procedure, a medal upgrade ceremony. Tallent will be awarded two gold medals from the 2012 and 2016 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships 50-kilometre race walk, following the recently confirmed positive doping test of the...
Alice Mason will be up against an unknown over the marathon distance in Olivia Burne, in the defence of her national marathon title at the 54th Rotorua Marathon on Saturday. Mason (30) won the title in last year's Wellington marathon in 2:48:36. She has since gone on to run a personal best...
With the imminent start of the 2018 IAAF Diamond League, the IAAF is happy to announce the return of the Fantasy Diamond League. As in previous years, the 2018 edition follows the athletes who compete in the 32 event disciplines at the 14 meetings of the IAAF Diamond League this year. This...
Dave Bedford has announced his decision to leave his role as a consultant with London Marathon Events, which includes recruiting the elite fields for the London Marathon and all other running events organised by the company. He will step down in November. Bedford, a legendary runner on the track and...
Ethiopians world-class runners dominated the Haspa Marathon Hamburg, taking all three places on the podium: Solomon Deksisa won with 2:06:34, the third fastest time ever in Hamburg. Debutant Tadu Abate took second with 2:06:54 while Ayele Abshero was third in 2:07:19. Kenya’s Solomon Yego finished fourth with 2:07:37 while the 2012 Olympic Champion Stephen Kiprotich...
Curtin Athletics Club teammates Kiara Reddingius and Evan Jarvis have done the double and taken out the women’s and men’s WesTrac Bunbury Geographe Gift in spectacular fashion. Running from 3.75m Reddingius took charge with 50m to go, holding off Sophie Watts and Commonwealth Games sprinter Riley Day to take the...
The men’s field for this Sunday’s inaugural WesTrac Bunbury Geographe Gift is arguably stronger than the famous Stawell Gift the race is modelled on. Featuring two Commonwealth Games sprinters and this year’s Stawell Gift champion, the 120m handicap is guaranteed to produce some of the most exciting racing ever seen...
Emmanuel Mutai hopes he will return to running fast again when he competes in the Haspa Marathon Hamburg on Sunday. The Kenyan is the fourth fastest marathon runner ever with a personal best of 2:03:13. In what is probably the strongest men’s elite field ever assembled in the history of...
The two fastest runners in the history of the METRO Marathon Düsseldorf will clash on Sunday when the race will see its 16th edition. Ethiopia’s Dereje Debele Tulu, who ran the current course record of 2:07:48 in 2013, will be challenged by Gilbert Yegon. The Kenyan was the winner of the...
