Monday, January 20, 2025 from AllAfrica News: Athletics
[ANGOP] Luanda -- With the aim of defending the 2024 gold medal and winning other medals, 42 athletes are in the national pre-selection for associated fights, to participate in the African Championship, to be held from April 29th to May...Monday, January 20, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The teenager starts 2025 off with a bang after clocking 3:49.47 over 1500m at the BMC Sheffield Grand Prix The post Evan Grime sets UK U17 indoor 1500m record appeared first on AW .Monday, January 20, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
Exciting new event on February 15 in Birmingham will feature a number of record attempts The post Georgia Bell, Molly Caudery, Jake Wightman sign up for the Keely Klassic appeared first on AW .Monday, January 20, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
AW promotion The post Structured training plans – the backbone of success appeared first on AW .Sunday, January 19, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The long-distance runner goes fourth on the UK half-marathon all-time list after his fifth place finish in Texas The post Patrick Dever runs 60:11 at Houston Half Marathon appeared first on AW .Sunday, January 19, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The British 400m runner revealed that he's had to step away from the sport after receiving medical advice from doctors The post Ben Higgins retires from athletics due to “heart issue” appeared first on AW .Saturday, January 18, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The current British 800m champion went under 54 seconds for the first time ever in an indoor 400m The post Phoebe Gill runs 53.65 over indoor 400m at Lee Valley appeared first on AW .Friday, January 17, 2025 from BBC Sport - Athletics
Distance running great Eliud Kipchoge will return to the London Marathon in April.Friday, January 17, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
Just when you thought the line-ups couldn't get any better, the greatest marathon runner in history will take to the streets of the British capital on April 27 The post Eliud Kipchoge to run 2025 London Marathon appeared first on AW .Friday, January 17, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The former steeplechaser triumphs in the women's race, while Ezra Tanui is victorious in the men's event in the Qatari capital The post Ethlemahu Sintayehu stars at 2025 Doha Marathon by Ooredoo appeared first on AW .Friday, January 17, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
Northern Ireland athlete also won Empire Games and European gold and held the world record The post Olympic high jump medallist Thelma Hopkins dies aged 88 appeared first on AW .Thursday, January 16, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
Today marks 60 years since the Australian runner broke the 5000m world record The post 60 years on: Ron Clarke’s world record-breaking year appeared first on AW .Thursday, January 16, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The 45th edition of the race on April 27 looks set to boast arguably its strongest fields in history The post Mouth-watering line-ups at the 2025 London Marathon appeared first on AW .Thursday, January 16, 2025 from BBC Sport - Athletics
Eilish McColgan will make her debut at the London Marathon, competing over 26.2 miles for the first time.Thursday, January 16, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The European under-23 10,000m champion reflects on his Valencia race and the journey that has led him to become a British record-holder The post Rory Leonard on breaking the British 10km record appeared first on AW .Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from BBC Sport - Athletics
Emile Cairess leads the British charge at this year's London Marathon, where Eilish McColgan will make her debut over the distance on 27 April.Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
Olympic fourth-placer Cairess hopes to make his mark in the British capital as many of the nation's leading distance runners tackle 26.2 miles on April 27 The post Cairess, McColgan and Purdue lead British challenge at London Marathon...Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from AllAfrica News: Athletics
[Capital FM] World marathon record holder Ruth Chepng'etich and women's only world record holder Peres Jepchirchir are among elite athletes who will be in contention in this year's London Marathon on April 21.Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
Kenyan clocked 2:09:56 in Chicago last year and will now take on Sifan Hassan and Peres Jepchirchir in the British capital on April 27 The post World record-holder Chepnegetich to run London Marathon appeared first on AW .Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
AW promotion: Ugandan runs more than 200 marathons during 17-month period The post Deo Kato completes Cape Town to London Run appeared first on AW .Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
AW promotion The post 9 fitness-related careers for healthy minded people appeared first on AW .Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
AW promotion: We look at what sets some students apart for professional careers and triumph The post Characteristics of successful athletes at college level appeared first on AW .Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from BBC Sport - Athletics
1956 Olympic high jump silver medallist Thelma Hopkins, who won Empire Games gold for Northern Ireland and held the world record, dies aged 88.Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
British distance runners have excelled this month with a British men's 10km record and the fastest-ever 3000m time indoors by a junior woman The post Rory Leonard and Innes FitzGerald versus the ghosts of the 1980s appeared first on AW .Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The teenager bettered the European under-20 indoor 3000m record but the time won't be officially ratified as it was in a mixed race The post Innes FitzGerald runs 8:48.30 in indoor 3000m appeared first on AW .Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
Masters runner impresses at the Hatfield 10km with 47:55 as a W75 athlete The post Evergreen Sarah Roberts starts 2025 in style appeared first on AW .Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The coach and UK 3000m steeplechase record-holder talks about the pronounced change in his career that is seeing him about to leave a life in Canada to mentor and mould student athletes in Scotland The post Mark Rowland returns to...Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
Turning Boston and London marathon runners into elite athletes The post Puma launch ‘Project3’ appeared first on AW .Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from BBC Sport - Athletics
BBC Sport Wales' Legends of Welsh Sport documentary 'Colin Jackson: Resilience' hears from the man himself, as well as his family, friends, former coach and fellow athletes.Monday, January 13, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
London Marathon-bound distance runner talks about the psychology behind her multiple medal-winning challenges, the “beauty” of doing difficult things and the lessons the new generation of athletes need to learn The post Sifan Hassan: “My...Monday, January 13, 2025 from BBC Sport - Athletics
Sifan Hassan returns to the London Marathon in 2025 as all four reigning Olympic and Paralympic marathon champions take to the streets of the capital in April.Monday, January 13, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
News from the Birmingham, Surrey, Hampshire and Met leagues plus more in our comprehensive round-up The post Busy weekend of grassroots league cross-country around the UK appeared first on AW .Monday, January 13, 2025 from AllAfrica News: Athletics
[Capital FM] Kenya's Hellen Ekalale cruised to victory at the Valencia 10km women's race in Spain on Sunday.Sunday, January 12, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The Brit slashes six seconds off the mark after clocking 27:38, while the European men's record also falls in the Spanish city The post Rory Leonard takes down British 10km record in Valencia appeared first on AW .Sunday, January 12, 2025 from BBC Sport - Athletics
European Under-23 champion Rory Leonard knocks six seconds off the British men's 10km record set by Mo Farah.Sunday, January 12, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
Hirpa wins women's race in 2:18:27 and Gemechu clocks 2:04:51 in men's race as Eilish McColgan returns to action with a 31:14 for 10km The post Bedatu Hirpa and Bute Gemechu enjoy Dubai Marathon wins appeared first on AW .Saturday, January 11, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
Scottish runners dominate on home soil at the latest British Athletics Cross Challenge The post Jamie Crowe and Lynn McKenna win at Glasgow Cross Challenge appeared first on AW .Friday, January 10, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
Physiologist and former head of endurance at UKA says Farah's global 5000m and 10,000m titles were due to meticulous planning, hard work and determination as opposed to 'some magical drug or illicit aid' The post Barry Fudge on Mo...Friday, January 10, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The marathon runner represented Great Britain over 26.2 miles at last summer's Paris Olympics The post Phil Sesemann embarks on new chapter after signing with ASICS appeared first on AW .Friday, January 10, 2025 from Athletics Weekly
The Olympic 100m silver medallist has only ever competed outdoors in his career so far The post Kishane Thompson to make indoor debut in Astana appeared first on AW .Thursday, January 9, 2025 from AllAfrica News: Athletics
[Namibian] The 32nd Crystal Gold Quinton Steele Botes Athletics Coaching and Training Clinic kicked off in style yesterday when more than 200 young athletes were taken through their paces by some acclaimed international coaches.Wednesday, January 8, 2025 from AllAfrica News: Athletics
[The Herald] Ellina Mhlanga -- National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe president Tendayi Tagara says new commissions and committees should be in place before the end of this month as they prepare for various forthcoming competitions...Wednesday, January 8, 2025 from BBC Sport - Athletics
UK Athletics is charged with manslaughter over the death of Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei.Tuesday, January 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: Athletics
[The Herald] Long distance runner Tatenda Hove got his season off to an encouraging start after emerging the winner at Harare Athletic Board season opener cross-country yesterday at David Livingstone School.Friday, January 3, 2025 from BBC Sport - Athletics
United States Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley is tasered and arrested by police following a confrontation with officers in Miami, Florida.Friday, January 3, 2025 from BBC Sport - Athletics
Former world 1500m champion Jake Wightman looks to prove he is over last year's injury problems as he starts his 2025 season by testing himself over 3,000m in Glasgow on Saturday.Wednesday, January 1, 2025 from AllAfrica News: Athletics
[Capital FM] World record holder for the women's marathon, Ruth Chepng'etich, finished second at the San Silvestre Vallecana 10km race in Spain on New Year's Eve.Tuesday, December 31, 2024 from BBC Sport - Athletics
Kenya's Beatrice Chebet smashes the women's 5km world record to set a time of 13 minutes and 54 seconds at the Cursa dels Nassos road race in Barcelona.Tuesday, December 31, 2024 from BBC Sport - Athletics
The teenage grandsons of the late Olympian and world's strongest man Geoff Capes vow to continue his sporting legacy.Tuesday, December 31, 2024 from AllAfrica News: Athletics
[The Herald] As the year draws to a close, National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe president Tendayi Tagara took some time to reflect on some of their proud moments for 2024.