By David Monti, @d9monti
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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
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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....
World Record Holders, Olympic & World Medalists Lead Prague Half-Marathon Fields
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By David Monti, @d9monti
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(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...
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
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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...
IAAF governance reforms continue with the appointment of the inaugural IAAF Vetting Panel
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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...
There is just over one month to go until the IAAF World Cross Country Championships Kampala 2017 when the athletics world will focus its attention on the Ugandan capital as it hosts this biennial gathering of the world’s finest middle and long distance runners on Sunday 26 March.
The oldest...
Jessica Augusto will have her sights set on record-breaking when she stands on the start line of the Haspa Hamburg Marathon on April 23. It's a record with special significance for the Portuguese runner on Hamburg's fast course because Augusto will be going for the Portuguese national record, still...
IAAF approves the application of 3 Russians to compete internationally as Neutral Athletes
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The IAAF Doping Review Board has today agreed that the applications of 3 Russians have met the exceptional eligibility criteria to compete in International Competition as Neutral Athletes under Competition Rule 22.1A(b) while the Russian national federation (RusAF) remains suspended.
The Doping Review Board, which is composed of Robert Hersh...