USA - Great Britain’s Marc Scott ran his way into history last night by breaking Mo Farah’s European indoor 5000m record with a sensational run at the Boston University Last Chance Invitational. … [Read more...]
Farah, Bekele for Vitality Big Half 2020
British Olympic hero Sir Mo Farah will begin his journey towards this year’s Tokyo Games by racing another of the all-time distance running greats, Kenenisa Bekele, at the 2020 Vitality Big Half on Sunday 1 March. … [Read more...]
Muir middle distance double in Glasgow
Scotland – Laura Muir wrote her way into history – yet again – while final day victories for Marcin Lewandowski in the 1500m and in the women’s 4x400m relay in the final event of the programme saw Poland top the medal table again at the Glasgow 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships. Two days after winning … [Read more...]
Cardiff holds inaugural Commonwealth Half Marathon
The Cardiff Half Marathon, another five-star certified road race by European Athletics Running for All, on Sunday staged the inaugural edition of the Commonwealth Half Marathon. … [Read more...]
History Maker – Roger Bannister Dies
On May 6, 1954, Bannister wrote himself into track and field history when he became the first man to break the four minute barrier for the mile. In the same year, he would also win the European 1500m title in Berne, Switzerland in 3:43.8. … [Read more...]
Knowles-Jones wins Gold in Samorin
Samorin - Harriet Knowles-Jones gave Great Britain a glorious start to the European Cross Country Championships, finally landing the individual gold medal that she has spent the winter aiming for. … [Read more...]
UK win Mixed Relay title in Samorin
Samorin - Late replacement, Tom Marshall, led Great Britain to an historic gold medal in the inaugural mixed relay at the SPAR European Cross Country Championships. … [Read more...]
Dewi Griffiths Frankfurt Marathon debut
Frankfurt Marathon - After running the fastest marathon by a Briton in three years with 2:09:49 for fifth place in Frankfurt; and on his debut at the distance, Dewi Griffiths laughs when asked if his running and lifestyle is a “throwback” to the 1980s, an era when British men and Europeans in general had considerably … [Read more...]
Laura Muir sets new 3000m indoor record
Laura Muir sets new European 3,000m indoor record in Karlsruhe, Germany. … [Read more...]
Sebastian Coe elected IAAF President
Sebastian Coe was elected as the sixth IAAF President at the 50th IAAF Congress in Beijing, China on Wednesday (19). … [Read more...]