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NEW YORK — In a captivating display of athletic prowess, Morgan Beadlescomb secured a remarkable victory at the US 5K Road Championships held in Central Park, with an impressive time of 13:44. This win marked Beadlescomb's second consecutive triumph in a major 5K road race, following his first victory just seven months ago at the B.A.A. 5K in Boston. The victory also underlined the success of Beadlescomb's Very Nice Track Club, which recently celebrated teammate Hobbs Kessler's road mile world title in Latvia.
‘The White Tiger’, Chad Perris (WA), has won SILVER in the T13 visually impaired 200m to bolster the trophy cabinet of the Australian Flame at the IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha (QAT). Smashing his own personal best and the national record by almost half a second to cross in...
Millions of Australians are eagerly awaiting the accomplishment of Rohan Browning, the fastest man in the country, who is determined to break the 10-second barrier in the 100-meter dash. With a recent win in the men's competition at the Australian national championships and a timing of 10.02 seconds, Browning, known as the "Flying Mullet," has many people anticipating the day when he would break the elusive record.
Julian comes away with a successful sub-30 at Steigen Spectacular. Brad’s back on Strava and cleared scans from major injury. Brady gets through the last week of school and is itching for a race. Steigen Spectacular in Geelong saw Sinead Diver edging Melissa Duncan in the 5000m while Jordy Williamsz won the...
HAJ Hannover Marathon on 9th April: Kenyans challenge April and Gabius Course record holder and defending champion Lusapho April of South Africa will duel with German record holder Arne Gabius in the HAJ Hannover Marathon on 9th April. However there are three Kenyans in the race with superior personal bests...
In an extraordinary voyage from track to road, Faith Kipyegon, the Kenyan 5000m world record holder, embarks on uncharted territory at the World Athletics Road Running Championships in Riga, 23.
Former double World Marathon Champion Abel Kirui intends to break Eliud Kipchoge’s course record in Sunday’s Haspa Marathon Hamburg. The current world record holder clocked 2:05:30 in his debut marathon here back in 2013. Kirui also wants to break 2:05 for the first time in his career. With a...
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Under Armour (UA) has continued it's assault on Nike, signing Australian superstar Morgan McDonald. A domain long dominated by Nike, UA are showing they mean business having already signed Luke Mathews, the 2019 Australian 1500m champion.
Christchurch runner Oska Baynes is the triple threat for this year’s ASB Christchurch Marathon. He lines up with an eye on the New Zealand marathon title, but if he does claim the top spot Baynes will also become the only person to have won every event in Christchurch’s favourite footrace.