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HAJ Hannover Marathon: Lusapho April and Arne Gabius duel in Hannover

Course record holder Lusapho April and German record holder Arne Gabius duel in Hannover Kenya’s sub 2:07 runners Philip Sanga and Nicholas Kamakya head the start list of the HAJ Hannover Marathon. However South Africa’s defending champion Lusapho April and...

Muddle-distance races test the nerve

A Column by Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe Crikey. No sooner do we write in defence of Matt Centrowitz’s tactics in the Rio Olympic men’s 1500 metres final than we get an Australian championships replete with races run on what...

4 Key Workouts from Aussie Elites: Part 2

Key Workouts from Aussie Elites: Part 2 Athlete: Maudie Skyring Personal Bests Event Result Venue Date 400m 58.22 Canberra (AUS) 17.02.2017 800m 2:09.35 Glendale (AUS) 28.01.2017 1500m 4:22.16 Sydney (AUS) 04.02.2017 Mile 4:53.93 Sydney (AUS) 04.03.2017 3000m 9:45.54 Melbourne (AUS) 08.12.2016 The Session: Freeman (200s) This session was part of Cathy Freeman’s training program and is great for 400m and 800m runners, to build speed and a...
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Video: Ryan Gregson race process and interview after his National 1500m victory

Insightful interview and race process footage with Ryan Gregson after his 2017 Australian Championships 1500m title. Video courtesy of Victorian Institute of Sport #VISinsider http://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/video-mens-open-1500m-final-2017-australian-athletics-championships/

Independent Athletics Integrity Unit is operational

The independent Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), which sits at the heart of the IAAF’s integrity reforms, officially began operating on Monday 3 April 2017. Following the IAAF Council’s approval of a new Integrity Code of Conduct over the weekend, we...

New format and scoring system explained – IAAF Diamond League

In one month’s time, the IAAF Diamond League gets underway in Doha with the first meeting of the 2017 series being held on 5 May. In its biggest restructure since the series began in 2010, this year’s IAAF Diamond League...

EXCLUSIVE – Boston By Meb – In His Own Words

By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BOSTON (05-Apr) -- On April 17, Meb Keflezighi will race from Hopkinton to Boston for the final time as an elite athlete, closing a tremendous Boston Marathon career than...
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Video: 2017 Carlsbad 5000 Elite Women’s Race

Video: 2017 Carlsbad 5000 Elite Women's Race Video via Competitor.com TOP FEMALE GENDER PL NAME TIME 1 Viola Lagat 15:35 2 Shannon Rowbury 15:36 3 Aisha Praught 15:36 4 Dominique Scott 15:40 5 Brenda Martinez 15:44 6 Neely Spence Gracey 15:49 7 Lauren Paquette 15:52 8 Camille Buscomb 16:02 9 Kaori...
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Video: 2017 Carlsbad 5000 Men’s Race – Australia’s Sam McEntee finishes 3rd

Video: 2017 Carlsbad 5000 Men's Race - Australia's Sam McEntee finishes 3rd Video via Competitor.com Results 1 Dejen Gebremeskel 13:27 2 Paul Chelimo 13:47 3 Sam McEntee 13:51 4 Andy Vernon 13:53 5 Stewart McSweyn 13:53 6 Jack Rayner 13:59 7 Collis Birmingham 14:00 8 Haron Lagat 14:11 9 Will Leer...

Athletics NZ – Weekly Results Wrap 3 April 2017

Athletics New Zealand Weekly Results Update By Athletics New Zealand @AthleticsNZ AUSTRALIA                                                                                                                     Australian Track and Field Championships, Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre – 26 March/2 April 2017 27 March: The New Zealand relay team of Kamal Patwalia, Harry Symes, Felix McDonald and Nick Smith...