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Results - IAAF Stockholm Diamond League 2017 Men's 100m Men's 1500m Men's 110m hurdles Women's 200m Men's steeplechase Men's 400m Women's 3000m Men's 400m hurdles Women's 800m
Athletics New Zealand Sam Tanner from Bethlehem College in Tauranga and Hannah O’Connor from Sacred Heart in New Plymouth were the big winners at the New Zealand Secondary Schools Cross Country Champs in Christchurch. Tanner took out the senior boys title after a sprint finish with Isaiah Priddey (Hamilton Boys), while...
By David Monti, @d9mon (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (15-Jun) -- After running the fastest debut marathon ever by an American woman at the Boston Marathon last April (2:23:00), Jordan Hasay will return to competition at the AJC Peachtree Road Race on July 4th in Atlanta.  There she...
Eliza McCartney
Eliza McCartney suffered a rare bad day in her second Diamond League meeting of 2017, failing to clear a height, after finishing third the previous week in Rome. Starting at 4.55m, the 20 year old from Devonport had three misses, resulting in an early exit from the third Diamond League...
An American distance running duo, representatives of Australia’s marathon team for the World Championships, a strong Japanese contingent and four previous race winners will headline the ASICS Half Marathon on the Gold Coast on Sunday 2 July. Leading US distance runner Sara Hall will return to the Gold Coast aiming...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (13-Jun) -- Ole Miss miler Craig Engels drew a lot of attention for his mullet and mustache at last week's NCAA Division I Track & Field Championships. But another man with fleek facial hair stormed to a stellar result,...
US-based three-time Olympian Lee Troop will come out of retirement when he returns to Australia to race the Gold Coast Airport Marathon in honour of his dad Joe who recently overcame brain cancer. Troop, who ended his elite career in 2014, will run alongside Joe in the Southern Cross University...
Athletics New Zealand AUCKLAND Athletics Auckland Grand Prix Cross Country and Teams Championships, Barry Curtis Park East Tamaki – 10 June 2017  National Cross country champion Jono Jackson is on track to defend his title at the end of July, following an impressive slog through the muddy conditions to led his Auckland...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved EUGENE, Ore., USA (10-Jun) -- Oregon's Raevyn Rogers didn't settle on making history by becoming the first woman to win five NCAA 800m titles indoors and out. The junior from Houston, Texas, revived the Ducks' national title and triple...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved EUGENE, Ore., USA (09-Jun) -- A quartet of newly crowned NCAA running champions walked away with their first outdoor titles here at Hayward Field today. Stanford's Grant Fisher won a thrilling tactical 5000m, while New Mexico's Josh Kerr completed...
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