Athlete of the Month – Exciting News!
Fantastic Prize on Offer!
We are very excited to announce the fact that the first winner of the 'Athlete of the Month' award will receive an individual prize valued at $100.
The prize is an 'Experience Gold Class Package' through Event Cinemas....
Motivated by Devastating Fall, Dartmough’s Giordano Ready for NCAA XC
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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BOSTON (17-Nov) -- For twelve months, Dartmouth senior Dana Giordano has looked at the same darn sticky note on her computer, one that serves as a reminder of both...
When Will People Run A Marathon In Less Than 2 Hours?
Note: Times have been update by RT to reflect the current world records.
By: Chris Gorski, Senior Editor
(Inside Science) -- The current world records for the marathon 2:02:57, set by Dennis Kimetto of Kenya on September 28, 2014 and 2:15:25 for...
The 5 Hard Truths about Athletic Performance
The 5 Hard Truths about Athletic Performance
By: Mark Blomeley
Achieving and optimising your athletic potential is a difficult process filled with many obstacles. There are a lot of things that lead to sub-optimal performance either short term or long term,...
Mitchell Fires in Canberra, Relay Records in Sydney – Stats Central
Mitchell Records Sizzling One Lap in Canberra
There is certainly one event that should be of great interest over the coming summer of athletics, and it's the 400m. With the likes of Steve Solomon, Craig Burns and Alex Beck all likely to go head...
UK’s Scott Overall’s recap on his 2:11:24 at the Berlin Marathon
Berlin was again good to me this year. I came into the race wanting to run a PB and I believe I was in the shape to do so, I didn’t manage that but I am happy nonetheless.
As I...
Huddle, Chelanga Take .US 12-K National Championships Titles
By David Monti, @d9monti
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ALEXANDRIA, VA (15-Nov) -- On a chilly and windless fall morning here, the 2015 USATF Running Circuit came to a close with victories for Molly Huddle and Sam Chelanga...
Russia Told, ‘This Is Broken: Fix It’ | A Column By Len Johnson
A Column by Len Johnson
Last time Sebastian Coe was in this much trouble over something that happened in Russia was when he lost the Moscow 1980 Olympic 800 metres final to Steve Ovett.
Coe was the world record holder, two...
IAAF Suspends Russia From World Athletics Over Doping
Russia has been provisionally suspended from world athletics following a vote by members of the sport's governing body.
The decision will keep it out of international competition for an indefinite period - possibly including next year's Olympics in Brazil.
The suspension...
Believing In Herself, Pappas Is New Force on American Roads
By David Monti, @d9monti
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ALEXANDRIA, VA (13-Nov) -- After Alexi Pappas handily won the NYRR Dash to the Finish Line 5-K in New York City last month with a powerful late-race move, she...
