By David Monti, @d9mon
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(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 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
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(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
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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
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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...
Further to today’s announcement by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) concerning the Athletics programme of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games the IAAF’s comment is as follows.
MIXED RELAYS
The IAAF is delighted that the IOC would like to include a Mixed 4x400m Relay in the Athletics programme of the Tokyo 2020...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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EUGENE, Ore., USA (09-Jun) -- When Allie Ostrander ventured into the steeplechase this year, some pundits questioned the decision. The injury-prone redshirt freshman at Boise State had always been more of a 5000m runner who was particularly good at...
