WHERE TO WATCH THE IAAF/BTC WORLD RELAYS BAHAMAS 2017
The IAAF continues to work tirelessly to bring its events to athletics fans across the globe who this weekend have the opportunity to watch the very best relay teams in the world in action.
The third edition of the IAAF/BTC World Relays...
By David Monti, @d9monti
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LONDON (21-Apr) -- Sunday's 37th Virgin Money London Marathon has a power-packed elite field of 35 men and 30 women, but only two are from the United States: Kellyn Taylor, 30, of Flagstaff, Ariz., and Laura Thweatt, 28, of...
Deribe Robi eyes 2:05 to 2:06 time in Vienna
Ten runners feature personal bests of sub 2:10 in what is likely the best ever men’s elite field in the history of the Vienna City Marathon. Depending on weather conditions organisers hope for a winning time of 2:06or may be a...
By David Monti, @d9monti
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LONDON (20-Apr) -- After a rousing, near-world record victory over Wilson Kipsang at last September's BMW Berlin Marathon, Kenenisa Bekele went to the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon last January with high hopes. The 34 year-old, three-time Olympic gold medalist...
Rio jump rivalries to resume in Shanghai Diamond League
Olympic jump champions Derek Drouin and Jeff Henderson will face the men they beat to claim gold in Rio last August when they open their 2017 Diamond League campaigns in Shanghai on 13 May.
Both produced their best form of the year...
London 2017 in the sights of Rubie & her relay team, as Mathews draws on team experience of Nitro Athletics
It has been an amazing two years for Anneliese Rubie (NSW) and her relay teammates, and it will be that experience that inspires her when she takes to the start...
LONDON MARATHON WOMEN COULD TACKLE ALL-WOMEN'S WORLD RECORD
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved
LONDON (19-Apr) -- With four athletes with sub-2:20 personal bests, and another four who have broken 2:22, Paula Radcliffe's all-women's world record of 2:17:42 could fall at Sunday's 37th Virgin Money London...
The provisional entry lists for the IAAF/BTC World Relays Bahamas 2017 are now available.
Entry lists by country
Entry lists by event
Official start lists will only become available after the technical meeting, which takes place on Friday afternoon 21 April local time.
Event-by-event previews are also now online.
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By Athletics New Zealand @AthleticsNZ
MASTERTON
Grade 12 and 13 Interprovincial Contest, Pelorous Trust Athletics Track – 15/16 April 2017 - Auckland won the contest with 116,192 points from Canterbury 112,884 and Wellington 112,799. Followed by Counties Manukau 109,748, Waikato Bay of Plenty 103,608, Otago 101,368, Southland 101,110, Taranaki 55,385, Tasman 36,825, Manawatu/Wanganui...
MPs ON THE RUN BEFORE GENERAL ELECTION
Members of Parliament of all political persuasions put aside their party differences this morning when they gathered on College Green in Westminster to swap words of solidarity and encouragement ahead of this Sunday’s 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon.
A record total of 16 MPs...
