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Athlete of the Month - October, 2015 We have counted all the votes and the winner of our inaugural Athlete of the Month (for October) is awarded to 16 year-old Zach Facioni. Congratulations! Facioni took the win, polling 76 votes to defeat Jess Trengove (66), while third place ended up going...
This week marks the opening of the voting process for the 2018 World Athletes of the Year ahead of the IAAF Athletics Awards 2018 in Monaco on Tuesday 4 December. The IAAF is pleased to confirm a list of 10 nominees for Female World Athlete of the Year who were selected by an international...
As the countdown begins for the commencement of the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest on August 19, it marks a significant milestone, with over four decades having passed since the inaugural edition in Helsinki. Since its inception in 1983, this biennial sporting extravaganza has firmly established itself as a cornerstone of the global sports calendar, a testament to its enduring importance.
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved HOUSTON (15-Jan) -- Despite soaking humidity and fog that shrouded the tops of this city's tallest buildings, Jordan Hasay of Portland, Ore., made an impressive half-marathon debut here today at the Aramco Houston Half-Marathon, clocking 1:08:40 on a record-standard...
Men's Track Preview This second preview for the World Championships looks at the men’s track events and race walk. Nick Willis was one of four medallists at the Rio Olympics last year, in the blue riband 1500m for men. The owner of two Olympic medals, 1500m silver at 2008 Beijing Olympics and...
This episode is brought to you by Rundies. Listen to this week’s episode and find out about the Inside Running Instagram Competition where you can win yourself a free pair of Rundies. Brad lets it all hang loose post Lake Biwa, before exposing personal secrets on ABC Radio. Julian puts in...
By @CobbaStevens  For the first time since 2006, Australia will see three women take to the start line of the Commonwealth Games final of the 1500m, with Georgia Griffith, Linden Hall and Zoe Buckman all progressing after surviving the heats at Carrara Stadium on Monday night. While the final will feature such...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (13-Sep) -- Experience reigned supreme here at the 35th running of the NYRR Fifth Avenue Mile, as American Jenny Simpson and New Zealander Nick Willis claimed their fourth and third titles, respectively. Both used late kicks to...
Adelaide, Australia; 7 February 2024 -  The biggest names in Australian athletics will descend upon Adelaide for the opening meet of the 2024 Summer Series, with Saturday’s Chemist Warehouse Adelaide Invitational lighting the flame for a season of high-stakes competition as all roads lead to Paris 2024.
Ethiopian star distance runner, Kenenisa Bekele, is on the hunt for his third Berlin Marathon title, one of the most prestigious marathons in the world.The race is set for 26 September, 2021.
                   

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