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...]
Mo Farah wins Great North Run 2014
On a glorious September morning, Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) returned to the North East to make amends for his defeat twelve months ago, on the day that the Great North Run celebrated its one millionth finisher. Crossing the line in his trademark 'Mobot' pose, Farah outkicked Mike Kigen of Kenya to run 60.00, the … [Read more...]
Mo Farah success at Birmingham Grand Prix
Mo Farah sets UK record at the Sainsbury’s Birmingham Grand Prix to cap off a successful 2014 season for British athletes after record medal hauls at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games and European Championships. … [Read more...]
Mo Farah returns to track
On Sunday night, Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) returned to the track for the first time since winning gold over 5,000 and 10,000 metres at the IAAF World Championships in Moscow last summer and it was business as usual. … [Read more...]
Mo Farah for Glasgow Grand Prix
The event schedule for the Sainsbury’s Glasgow Grand Prix on July 11-12 has been confirmed with double Olympic and world champion Mo Farah (Alberto Salazar) set to compete on the second day of the prestigious IAAF Diamond League meet at Hampden Park. … [Read more...]
Mo Farah sets English marathon record
It wasn’t the fairy-tale debut that many hoped for, but nonetheless there was an English marathon record for Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) as he finished eight in the 2014 Virgin Money London Marathon. … [Read more...]
Farah finishes eighth on marathon debut
Mo Farah was left disappointed on Sunday as his marathon debut did not go quite as he hoped. The Great Britain multiple track champion finished eighth in the Virgin Money London Marathon in 2:08:19 as Kenya's world record-holder Wilson Kipsang triumphed in a course record of 2:04:09 as he defended his title. … [Read more...]
Mo Farah nominated for Laureus
Mo Farah's achievement in winning the 5,000m and 10,000m double at last year's World Championships in Moscow has seen him nominated for the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year honour. … [Read more...]
Farah, Ohuruogu named Athletes of the Year
Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) and Christine Ohuruogu (Lloyd Cowan) have been named Male and Female British Athletes of the Year following a total of over 15,000 public votes on the British Athletics Facebook page. … [Read more...]
Farah wins New Orleans Half
NEW ORLEANS - February, 24, 2013 - Running competitively on the roads for the first time since winning two gold medals at the London Olympics last summer, Mo Farah didn't have time to acknowledge all the well-wishers along the half-marathon route of Sunday's Rock 'n' Roll New Orleans Marathon & Half Marathon. … [Read more...]