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IAAF World Half Marathon Results 2018 – Top 100 Men and Women

IAAF/TRINIDAD ALFONSO WORLD HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS VALENCIA 2018 MEN - POS BIB ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK 1 116 Geoffrey Kipsang KAMWOROR KEN KEN 1:00:02 SB 2 24 Abraham Naibei CHEROBEN BRN BRN 1:00:22 SB 3 56 Aron KIFLE ERI ERI 1:00:31 PB 4 74 Jemal YIMER...

Gudeta shatters half marathon world record as Kamworor dominates in Valencia

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...

Half a marathon is better than none – A column by Len Johnson

What is the best performance by an Australian team in a world distance running championship? Close, but no cigar, if you said the bronze medals won by Australian women’s teams in the short race at the 2006 world cross-country championships...

Lagat Is The Accidental Athlete At IAAF World Half-Marathon Championships

By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved VALENCIA (23-Mar) -- After turning 43 last December, two-time Olympic medalist Bernard Lagat did not think he would make another appearance at an IAAF World Championships.  Beginning with the...

How to follow the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Valencia 2018

More than 300 athletes have descended upon the central Mediterranean coast of Spain for the IAAF/Trinidad Alfonso World Half Marathon Championships Valencia 2018, which get underway at 17:05 CET on Saturday 24 March. A record entry of 318 athletes --179 men and 139 women--...

Spectacular Course Awaits World Half-Marathon Athletes

By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved VALENCIA (22-Mar) -- The 21.1 kilometer course for Saturday's IAAF/Trinidad Alonso World Half-Marathon Championships is not only flat and fast, but is arguably one of the most beautiful road race courses...

Inside Running Podcast Episode 20 Preview – Brought to you by RunnersTribe

IR20: Trevor Vincent - Brought to you by RunnersTribe Julian trains and then plays cat and mouse at Run For The Kids, coming 4th overall and 2nd best again to the Norwich Nemesis. Running power couple Liam Adams & Charlotte...

4 Keys Session by Katrina Robinson – Coached by Jackson Elliott

Over the past ten months I have been lucky enough to train with the Gold Coast Run Co group coached by Jackson Elliott. Our group features a diverse range of athletes and everyone is so supportive of each other...

World record holder Dennis Kimetto looks to rekindle his career

World record holder Dennis Kimetto will run his next marathon in Vienna on 22nd April. Organisers announced the participation of the Kenyan star runner during a press conference in the Austrian capital today. It will be the first time in...

The benefits of strength and flexibility training for runners

By Caitlin Murdock - Runner's Tribe To perform to your full potential your primary focus, of course, should be on your running program. However, you should also ensure that you include strength and prehab exercises to prevent injuries and to improve...