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A trans-Tasman clash featuring two previous champions will headline this year’s IAAF Oceania Area Marathon Championships held at the 39th annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon on Sunday 2 July. Oceania Athletics Association Executive Director Yvonne Mullins said the championships have been on the Gold Coast since its inception in 2008...
Stephen Day of Wellington Scottish ran a personal best marathon by five minutes of 2:32:04 to win the New Zealand marathon title at the Gazley Volkswagen Wellington Marathon on Sunday, while Alice Mason from Cambridge took out the women’s crown. The 41-year-old Day finished second in the race to American...
Rachel Tallent (Vic) has been added to Team Australia for the IAAF World Championships, asGeorgia Griffith (Vic) continued her rapid rise in the women’s 1500m on a big weekend of athletics. Set to join Beki Smith (NSW) and Regan Lamble (Vic), Tallent’s confirmation in the women’s 20km walk ensures a...
Men’s 100m: Andre de Grasse 9.69 Men’s 1500m: World Lead for Cheruiyot Men’s 400: Steven Gardiner Strides away for the win Men’s 110 Hurdles: Orlando Ortega Wins Men’s 400m Hurdles: Karsten Warholm takes win Women’s Discus: Yaimi Perez in form Men’s Long Jump: Luvo Manyonga Wins http://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/results-stockholm-diamond-league/
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,...