Saturday 2 July
Two rising distance runners from the ACT starred on the opening day of the 38th annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon by claiming both men’s and women’s Southern Cross University 10km Run races.
More than 10,000 runners and walkers greeted the starter across all races today, out of a...
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EUGENE, OR (01-Jul) -- You could call it what you want: a war of attrition, fartlek, or game of cat and mouse.
The men's Olympic Trials 10,000m was a pure test of will, with athletes wavering back and forth trying to decide what...
Stepanova eligible to compete internationally as an independent neutral athlete
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The IAAF Doping Review Board has today decided its first case of an athlete seeking exceptional eligibility to compete in International Competition as a neutral athlete under Competition Rule 22.1A.
The Doping Review Board, which is composed of Robert Hersh (chair), Sylvia Barlag and Antti Pihlakoski, has unanimously accepted the...
Selma Kajan (NSW) has clocked a personal best of 2:01.27 in Barcelona (ESP) to qualify for the women’s 800m at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Kajan’s result is reward for continued effort at the two-lap race, with her 2016 resume featuring thirteen starts at the distance, with many of those...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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EUGENE, OR (30-Jun) -- Earlier today, Nick Symmonds announced via Instagram that he had withdrawn from this week's USA Olympic Trials due to a torn ligament and stress fracture in his left ankle. Although frustrated, the two-time Olympian and...
On the road to records and Rio qualifiers at Sunday’s Gold Coast Airport Marathon
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With good conditions forecast, a flat course and a deep list of elite runners, the Gold Coast is set to turn it on for the 38th annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Sunday with the men’s and women’s race records under threat.
The men’s race...
BOL, McNEILL & TIERNAN QUALIFY FOR RIO 2016
Peter Bol (WA, 800m), Patrick Tiernan (Qld, 5000m) and David McNeill (Vic, 5000m) have all qualified for the Olympic Games.
Competing at the Weisbander Staffelabend in Weisbaden (GER), Bol clocked 1:45.78 to become the fourth man qualified to compete in the men’s two-lap race...
Australian distance running talent Cassie Fien will be eager to achieve an elusive ASICS Half Marathon win at the Gold Coast Airport Marathon on Sunday.
After a third placing last year following runner-up finishes in 2009 and 2010, the Brisbane runner comes into the race this year with her best...
One of Australia’s most accomplished wheelchair athletes will contest the full 42.195km Gold Coast Airport Marathon for the first time on his road to Rio.
Three-time Paralympic gold medallist Kurt Fearnley will look to add a Gold Coast Airport Marathon win on Sunday to his personal results honour board, including...
Day one of races at the 38th annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon on Saturday 2 July will feature the Southern Cross University 10km Run, Suncorp Bank 5.7km Challenge and Zespri 4km & 2km Junior Dash events. Here is a preview of each race.
Southern Cross University 10km Run
2014 Glasgow Commonwealth...