By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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HONOLULU, HI, USA (10-Dec) -- Overcome with emotion, Edwin Ngetich Kiptoo ran down Kalakaua Avenue next to Waikiki Beach and didn't stop at the Kalakaua Merrie Mile finish line despite winning the race.
After chasing down all the elite women,...
IAAF STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO SECOND MCLAREN REPORT
The IAAF agrees with Prof. McLaren that it is time that this manipulation stops and with this aim has been working in close cooperation with Prof. McLaren's team and WADA and continues to do so. Based on the individual athletes that Prof....
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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HONOLULU, HI, USA (08-Dec) -- It's been nearly four months since Feyisa Lilesa crossed the finish line in Rio de Janeiro with his wrists crossed in an 'X' above his head, silently protesting after earning the Olympic Marathon silver...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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HONOLULU, HI, USA (08-Dec) -- With Sunday's 44th Honolulu Marathon fast approaching, San Diego's Cheryl Hile is just like any one of the 30,000 expected participants: filled with butterflies and excitement and ready to toe the starting line at...
No time to waste in final preparations for a great Gold Coast Games as the countdown clock turns to 2017
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) today concludes its sixth Coordination Commission (CoCom) meeting on the Gold Coast, Australia, after a week offering support and monitoring progress to the Gold Coast...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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HONOLULU, HI, USA (8-Dec) -- For the first time in 19 years, an elite mile will be contested here in Waikiki. The inaugural Kalakaua Merrie Mile is set for Saturday morning, featuring a gender challenge that will blend the...
NITRO ATHLETICS MEDIA RELEASE: Bolt the Bradman of his time says Steffensen
Tickets to see Usain Bolt at Nitro Athletics on sale now
If Don Bradman was alive and playing at the MCG this weekend, sports fans from around the nation would descend on Melbourne to watch the greatest of all...
ATHLETICS AUSTRALIA MEDIA RELEASE: Patrick Tiernan caps off stunning 2016 with Australian 10,00m Championship win
The stunning 2016 of Patrick Tiernan (Qld) has continued, with the 22-year-old adding the Australian 10,000m Championship to his athletics resume at the Zatopek:10 in Melbourne (Vic).
Set to sit alongside his unprecedented victory at the...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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HONOLULU, HI, USA (07-Dec) -- Nick Arciniaga is aiming to complete one of the toughest doubles in distance running at Sunday's Honolulu Marathon. A week after finishing second at the arduous XTERRA Trail Running World Championship Half-Marathon in Kualoa...
Arne Gabius chooses Hannover for next marathon
Organisers of the HAJ Hannover Marathon caused a major pre-Christmas surprise today by presenting German record holder Arne Gabius during a press conference. The 35 year-old will run his next marathon on 9th April in Hannover. The HAJ Hannover Marathon has developed well...
