Lusapho April wins Hannover for the third time
Lusapho April took the HAJ Hannover Marathon for the third time after 2011 and 2013. The South African became the first male runner in the history of the event to achieve three victories. While he clearly missed his own course record of2:08:32...
Robert Chemosin won the Vienna City Marathon, clocking a fine 2:09:48 in very windy conditions. After two Ethiopian victories in the past two years this edition was dominated by the Kenyans again. Charles Cheryuiot (2:10:09), Suleiman Simotwo (2:10:15), Silas Limo (2:10:16) and Raymond Choge (2:11:07) finished in places two...
The 21-year-old was taken to hospital by ambulance after falling heavily during a training jump at the WA Institute of Sport high performance centre in Mt Claremont.
A WAIS statement confirmed she had fractured the tibia in her right leg.
Parnov will undergo surgery today morning which will require her to...
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(08-Apr) -- In what has been called a "bizarre" decision by some, and "baffling" by others, two of last year's Comrades gold medalists have been banned for two years for using illegal substances -- but one of them gets to keep his...
Debutant David Kogei could be in for some drama at the Vienna City Marathon
Theatre of Emotions - this is the motto of this year’s Vienna City Marathon and additionally it is the title of a remarkable book on marathon running which was published by the organizers. On stage today...
Lusapho April goes for the course record, Anna Hahner wants to secure Olympic qualification in Hannover
Olympic marathon qualification could be a valuable additional prize for South Africa’s Lusapho April and Germany’s Anna Hahner, who are among the favourites for Sunday’s 26th edition of the HAJ Marathon Hannover. April hopes...
Zhang to face Bondarenko at Shanghai Diamond League
China’s very own maverick high jump hero Zhang Guowei is set to star at the 2016 Shanghai Diamond League meeting on 14 May where he will come face-to-face with Bohdan Bondarenko, the man he matched height-for-height at the Beijing World Championships last...
After running her first track race since 2013 at the Stanford Invitational last week, Kim Smith shared her remarkable journey through a series of setbacks that sidelined her from competition. Over the course of two years, the three-time Olympian for New Zealand underwent foot surgery to repair a ruptured tendon, gave birth...
Aussie Hurdler Jana Pittman Out Of Rio
Facebook post:
"It is with sadness that I have decided to withdraw from my final Olympic campaign. I am so very grateful for everyone's ongoing support and kindness. I am also so proud to have represented my country at 3 games and whilst I...
Five women target sub 2:25 in Vienna City Marathon
In recent years the Vienna City Marathon has developed strongly regarding the international significance of the race. Superstars Haile Gebrselassie and Paula Radcliffe competed in the half marathon staged parallel to the marathon, overall entry figures rose by one third within...
