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Bolt goes down fighting: A column by Len Johnson

Len Johnson Reporting from the World Champs, London – Runner’s Tribe Usain Bolt finished his last individual championship race with a touch of class, warmly embracing the winner, Justin Gatlin, and clapping him heartily on the back. It’s a pity spectators in...

Ayana Crushes Field At World Championships 10,000m

By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved LONDON (05-Aug) -- With an astonishing performance which raised eyebrows across social media, Ethiopia's Almaz Ayana crushed the field in the women's 10,000m here at London Stadium at the...

Lapierre 11th in long jump final on tough day for Team Australia in London

Aussie World Champs Wrap via Athletics Australia (Len Johnson's wrap from London publishing later today) A leap of 7.93m (w: +0.6) has seen Fabrice Lapierre (NSW) place 11th in the final of the men’s long jump on what was a tough day...
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Video: Mens 100m Finals IAAF World Championships London 2017 (Usain Bolt Loses)

Usain Bolt Loses His Last Ever World Champs 100m Race. The good news is, it was a seasons best for the great man.
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WATCH: Mo Farah wins his last 10,000m race – IAAF World Championship London 2017

Men's 10000m Final Results 1 Mohamed FARAH GBR 26:49.51 WL 2 Joshua Kiprui CHEPTEGEI UGA 26:49.94 PB 3 Paul Kipngetich TANUI KEN 26:50.60 SB 4 Bedan Karoki MUCHIRI KEN 26:52.12 PB 5 Jemal YIMER ETH 26:56.11 PB 6 Geoffrey Kipsang KAMWOROR KEN 26:57.77 SB 7 Abadi...

Course Record For Keitany at TD Beach to Beacon 10-K

By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine, USA (05-Aug) -- New year, same story for Mary Keitany here at the TD Beach to Beacon 10-K. For the second year in a row, Keitany...

LIVE NOW: World Championship Streaming – Where to watch if you’re in Australia

IAAF World Championships London 2017 – If you don’t have Eurosport try here -> http://www.watchathletics.com/schedule/watchlive/2573 if that doesn't work try some others here- http://www.watchathletics.com/schedule/watchlive/2573 Yesterday's wraps - https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/farah-wins-third-straight-world-10000m-title-in-dramatic-fashion/ https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/millar-enjoys-100m-experience-and-mccartney-into-pole-vault-final/ https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/long-jump-final-awaits-lapierre-as-buckman-moves-to-1500m-semi-final-in-london/

NZ’s Walsh and Gill blast into World Champs final

Tom Walsh and Jacko Gill both automatically qualified for the final of the shot put with their first round attempts in the qualification groups at the 2017 IAAF World Championships. Walsh was out to a season’s best of 22.14m, just...

That sinking feeling: A column by Len Johnson

That sinking feeling - Len Johnson Reporting from London - Runner's Tribe Pink Floyd famously imagined an elephant flying over Battersea Power Station. I fancied I saw a kitchen sink on the first night of the world championships, flying over Queen...

Millar enjoys 100m experience and McCartney into pole vault final

Athletics New Zealand 2017 World Champs London update Joseph Millar in round one of the 100m started from lane five in the fourth of six heats and finished fifth in 10.31, 0.07outside the time needed to qualify as one of...