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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...
Australia wrapped up nine days of competition at the Dubai World Para-Athletics Championships with a ninth bronze medal, when Deon Kenzie kicked on the bend to bring home a 23rd medal for his country. https://www.instagram.com/p/B45Oke0BIiV/ Kenzie was the reigning gold medallist from the last worlds in London in the 1500m (T38). He...
3000m steeplechase runner Matthew Clarke has dropped a bomb in Townsville on Friday June 18, 2021. Clarke managed a 10 second PB to get within just 0.62 seconds of the Olympic Qualifying time of 8:22.00. Clarke clocked 8.22.62 catapulting himself to number 4 on the Australian all-time rankings list. His time is the fastest ever by an Australian, in Australia.
For the first time, more than 40,000 runners completed the Virgin Money London Marathon after record numbers left the Start Line this morning, making the 38th edition of the race the biggest in its history. By 19:00 this evening, 40,255 had conquered the hottest Race Day on record to cross the Finish...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (30-Oct) -- In the words of his coach Patrick Sang, Kenyan Geoffrey Kamworor is a new man, a ferocious competitor ready to soar into the upper echelons of elite marathoning. Having never broken 2:06 for the marathon,...
Mark Kiptoo and Katharina Steinruck know that the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon on Sunday is the most important race of the year in pursuit of their respective goals. The Kenyan Masters world record holder and the leading woman runner among the home contingent aim to exploit the Frankfurt course, renowned...
With the Olympic Games in Paris drawing closer, Kenyan athlete Benson Kipruto is preparing to pay tribute to his late friend and world record holder, Kevin Kiptum. Kiptum, once a hopeful contender for the Games, tragically lost his life earlier this year in a devastating accident near Kaptagat.
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved VALENCIA (24-Mar) -- A mighty wind blew through this Spanish coastal city today, but it failed to stop Kenya's Geoffrey Kamworor or Ethiopia's Netsanet Gudeta Kebede from dominating the 24th edition of the IAAF/Trinidad Alfonso World Half-Marathon Championships here...
102: Jack Rayner & Brett Robinson at 1:59 This episode is sponsored by Asics, discover what’s beyond by check out ASICS’ GLIDERIDE at www.Asics.com. Julian returns home the long way around. Brad comes down with something post-hills session ahead of his parkrun “next week”. Brady comes third in the Melbourne Half Marathon. Brigid Kosgei...
                   

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