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By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BELGRADE (05-Mar) -- With an explosive final 400 meters covered in just 60.41 seconds, Britain's Laura Muir clinched her second gold medal of the 34th European Indoor Championships, winning the 3000m in a championships record of 8:35.67 here at...
The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC) has announced the Australian Celebration Communities that the Queen’s Baton will visit and called for thousands of local legends to carry the Baton across Australia in the lead up to the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018). With only eight days...
Laura Muir
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BELGRADE (04-Mar) -- Britain's Laura Muir completed the first half of her mission at the 34th European Indoor Championships here at Kombank Arena, storming to victory in the 1500m in a championships and British record of 4:02.39.  She became...
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BELGRADE (03-Mar) -- Britain's Laura Muir made it two for two here today, also advancing to the final of the 1500m at the 33rd European Indoor Championships at the Kombank Arena.  Her hopes of winning gold in both the...
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BELGRADE (03-Mar) -- Ditching her usual front-running tactics, Britain's Laura Muir took a more calculated approach to her 3000m qualifying race at the 33rd European Indoor Championships here at the Kombank Arena. Muir, the 23 year-old Scotswoman who owns the...
With the deadline for preliminary entries now closed, the IAAF World Relays Bahamas 2017 is set to be the biggest edition of the event so far. Based on the preliminary entry figures, more than 700 athletes from 42 nations have expressed an interest in competing in Nassau on 22-23 April....
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (01-Mar) -- The streets of Prague will be graced by the greatest collection of elite athletes ever to run a half-marathon in the Czech Republic on Saturday, April 1, for the 19th edition of the Sportisimo Prague Half-Marathon, organizers...
Eliza McCartney
Athletics NZ Media Update - Weekly Roundup 27 February 2017 Athletics New Zealand Weekly Results Update By Athletics New Zealand @AthleticsNZ AUCKLAND Auckland Track Challenge, AUT Millennium Stadium – 26 February 2017 Eliza McCartney soared to new heights in front of an enthusiastic crowd pole vaulting over the bar at 4.82m, two centimetres above her...
Weekend Recap: VIC, NSW, QLD, WA Open State Championships, Race Walking World Championship Selection and Auckland Track Challenge By Grace Kalac - Runner's Tribe February 24th – 26th was one of Australian track and field’s busiest weekends to date. With four open state championships, international meets, and World Championship qualifiers and...
A fundamental pillar of the IAAF Reforms approved in December 2016 was the need for an independent panel of experts to oversee and assess the eligibility of new and existing officials being put forward for, or continuing to serve in, IAAF roles. The panellists are required to be independent of...