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Sally Kaptich heads the line-up for the elite women's field for the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon on October 30. The Kenyan tops the list of fast athletes with her best of 2:21:06 which she achieved in Berlin three years ago. The race organisers expect around 12,000 participants for the 39th...
Complete Zagreb IWC Results IAAF World Challenge Zagreb 2016 Zagreb (Sports Park Mladost), 06/09/2016 Men's results 100 Metres                                             Wind: +1.5 m/s 1 Powell , Asafa                   JAM      10.01 2 Fearon , Joel                    GBR      10.06 3...
Robert Chemosin won the Vienna City Marathon, clocking a fine 2:09:48 in very windy conditions. After two Ethiopian victories in the past two years this edition was dominated by the Kenyans again. Charles Cheryuiot (2:10:09), Suleiman Simotwo (2:10:15), Silas Limo (2:10:16) and Raymond Choge (2:11:07) finished in places two...
Kenyan athlete Brigid Kosgei showcased her unparalleled prowess in the Lisbon Half Marathon, claiming a resounding victory on Sunday. Remaining true to her pledge of triumph, Kosgei delivered a standout performance, leaving her competitors trailing in her wake. While she narrowly missed breaking the course record, her clocking of 1:05:51 secured her a significant lead, with over three minutes ahead of her nearest rival.
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McCartney kicks off Diamond League with podium finish Kiwi polevaulter Eliza McCartney opened her 2017 Diamond League campaign with an excellent third place in Rome, clearing 4.75m, just 0.07m behind her New Zealand and Oceania record. The 20 year old from Auckland opened her account at 4.40, clearing on her second...
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The second and final day of the 209th IAAF Council Meeting took place in London chaired by IAAF President Sebastian Coe. CEO reflects on first sixth months In his report to the Council meeting, IAAF CEO Olivier Gers gave an update on his first six months in office: “3 April was a...
“My ability is bigger than my disability.” It’s a mantra that 14-year-old Isis Holt (Vic) lives her life by and it has been rewarded at the IPC Athletics World Championships, with the sprint sensation clocking a world record of 28.57 (w: +1.5) to win GOLD in the T35 200m for...
This Friday, the highly anticipated Mount Fuji 100 race kicks off, marking the start of an epic journey for 3,400 participants around Japan's majestic peak. Established in 2012, the Mount Fuji 100, formerly known as UTMF, is renowned as a groundbreaking ultra-trail event in Japan. Covering approximately 166 kilometers and boasting over 7,000 meters of elevation gain, the course winds its way through roads, trails, and forests beneath the iconic symbol of Japan. Alongside the main race, the Kai loop offers a challenging 70-km route with 3,500 meters of elevation gain.
Sifan Hassan's world mile record of 4:12.33 and Samuel Tefera's 3:31.04 world indoor 1500m record have been ratified. Hassan, the European record holder in the 3000m, 5000m and half marathon, signalled her intentions to claim the standard over the mile distance on the eve of the Herculis EBS IAAF Diamond...
                   

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