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2018 TCS New York City Marathon Has Record Number 52,812 Finishers as Champions Thank the NYPD With Official Finish-Line Tape Event smashes record as world’s largest marathon, surpassing previous mark from 2016     New York, November 5, 2018 – A total of 51,812 runners crossed the finish line at the TCS New...
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved LOUISVILLE, KY. (18-Nov) -- The Lumberjacks of Northern Arizona University and the Lady Lobos of the University of New Mexico notched convincing victories here at the NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships in E.P. "Tom" Sawyer Park, the most...
Just 24 hours after a historic race in the men’s 400m hurdles, the women’s final on Wednesday (4) resulted in a similarly mind-boggling outcome as Sydney McLaughlin broke her own world record* to take gold in 51.46. Mirroring what happened in the men’s event, Dalilah Muhammad finished second in 51.58,...
Glasgow, United Kingdom; 1 March, 2024 -  Olympic silver medallist Nicola Olyslagers (NSW) is officially on top of the world, becoming the fifth Australian woman to win global gold at the World Athletics Indoor Championships when taking out the Women’s High Jump in Glasgow this morning.
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (30-Dec) -- Jerry Schumacher, who quietly turned the Nike-sponsored Bowerman Track Club into one of best middle and long distance training groups in the world, has been voted the FloTrack American Distance Coach of the Year for 2016.  The...
Elite athletes are like everyone else and contend with numerous day-to-day life challenges.  Balancing these issues with what is required to be an elite athlete is something Brooke Stratton knows all too well.
A record 238 road races are included in the 2023 World Athletics Label Road Race calendar, which has been released. This is an increase of almost 20 races from the 2022 schedule and will allow the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) to extend the registered drug-testing pool for road-racing, due to the...
This week marks the opening of the voting process for the 2016 World Athletes of the Year ahead of the IAAF Awards Night in Monaco on Friday 2 December 2016. The IAAF is pleased to confirm a list of 10 men and 10 women nominees who were selected by an...
Laura Muir
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BELGRADE (04-Mar) -- Britain's Laura Muir completed the first half of her mission at the 34th European Indoor Championships here at Kombank Arena, storming to victory in the 1500m in a championships and British record of 4:02.39.  She became...
The Ingebrigtsen brothers are in amazing form.  Jakob and Filip Ingebrigtsen both clocked 1:46 on Tuesday over the two lap event,  lifetime bests.  Running at the Boysen Memorial in Oslo, a European Athletics Area Permit Meeting
                   

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