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The BMW BERLIN-MARATHON will stage a unique contest on September 24: for the first time in the history of the event the top three marathon runners in the world will be on the start line as the Kenyan duo of Eliud Kipchoge and Wilson Kipsang take on Ethiopia’s Kenenisa...
Caster Semenya breaks 600 m world best at ISTAF Caster Semenya crowned the 76th edition of the ISTAF in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium with a world best in the 600 m. The South African ran 1:21.77, improving the former 20 year-old mark from Cuba’s Ana Fidelia Quirot by almost one second....
Full stage dress rehearsal and debut before the general public: the 76th edition of ISTAF this Sunday has plenty to offer. 180 elite athletes will be performing once more in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium and among them are eight gold medallists from the recent World Championships in London as well the cream...
Results: 2017 Weltklasse Zurich Diamond League Women's results 100 Metres - Women Race Race 1 Wind: +1.0 m/s 1 Williams , Bianca GBR 11.30 2 Ghafoor , Madiea NED 11.57 3 Matheis , Lara GER 11.63 4 Dagry , Samantha SUI 11.64 5 Hooper , Gloria ITA 11.65 6 Whitney , Kaylin USA 11.68 7 Humair , Fanette...
Arne Gabius to run Mainova Frankfurt Marathon Arne Gabius is returning to the scene of his greatest triumph on October 29. Two years after his fantastic run to break the German record with 2:08:33, the 36-year-old will return to the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon. “I have great memories of this race and...
Caster Semenya sets sights on 600 m at ISTAF Eight athletes who won gold medals at the World Championships in London at the beginning of August will be in action at the ISTAF meeting in Berlin’s Olympic stadium this coming Sunday. Among them will be South Africa’s World 800m champion Caster...
Runner’s Tribe Launches ‘Athletepreneur’ Runner’s Tribe is pumped to announce the launch of our new ‘Athletepreneur’ initiative. This section on Runner's Tribe will provide elite athletes from around the globe with the opportunity to earn an income from their talents and in time will hopefully help bridge the pay gap, to some...
The Queen’s Baton has spent the past five days in The Queen’s backyard, touring England, the first stop of the Europe region. Since Her Majesty placed Her message into the Baton at Buckingham Palace on 13 March, it has traveled to 39 Commonwealth nations/territories, inspiring community pride and exciting people about...
Müller Grand Prix Birmingham Birmingham (Alexander Stadium), 20/08/2017 Women's results 100 Metres - Women Heats Heat 1 Wind: +0.8 m/s 1 Thompson , Elaine JAM 10.97 Q 2 Asher-Smith , Dina GBR 11.13 Q 3 Okagbare-Ighoteguonor , Blessing NGR 11.18 Q 4 Williams , Christania JAM 11.23 5 Morrison , Natasha JAM 11.24 6 Pearson , Sally...
By Chris Lotsbom, @chrislotsbom (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved FALMOUTH, MA, USA (20-Aug) -- This morning, Stephen Sambu faced the daunting task of winning his fourth consecutive New Balance Falmouth Road Race, something no man had ever done before. Dictating the race and dealing with a stubborn Leonard...