Why time stands still for the world's best women?It is now more than 10 years since the women's marathon world record was set in London. And as Kenyan Priscah Jeptoo soared to victory in the English capital on Sunday, the irony was not lost in the woma...
It is now more than 10 years since the women's marathon world record was set in London. And as Kenyan Priscah Jeptoo soared to victory in the English capital on Sunday, the irony was not lost in the woman who was helping describe her victory.
A total of 50 participants from 31 countries took part in the first Women in World Athletics Seminar (WIWA) in Solihull, near Birmingham, England, from 12 to 15 April.
In 12-months' time, the prospect of a European athlete winning the London Marathon will have reached fever pitch levels because of the anticipation that will grow about Mo Farah's debut at the distance on home soil.
Christophe Lemaitre has revealed he has been producing a series of superb times in training as he plots the next part of a career as one of Europe's greatest sprinters.
The phrase 'Super Saturday' needs no explanation in Britain. It refers to the amazing 45 minutes on August 4 last year when the host nation won three track and gold medals all within that short space of time at the Olympic Games.
European Athletics is pleased to announce that former world javelin champion Tero Pitk m ki of Finland and two-time SPAR European cross country champion Fionnuala Britton of Ireland have been as the European Athletes of the Month for March.
France's Abraham Kiprotich improved his personal best by two seconds to 2:08:33 to win the men's race at the Daegu International Marathon.It was his first win in four outings over the classic distance and, in fact, his first win in any competitive race...