Christopher Kelsall
Runner, writer, race director, coach, website-guy and Lydiard advocate.
Olympic bronze medallist Josh Kerr to race 1500m the World Indoor Tour Final in...
Josh Kerr (coach: Danny Mackey, club: Edinburgh AC), the Olympic bronze medallist, will race in the men’s 1500m at the World Indoor Tour Final at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham on Saturday 25 February.
The Scottish athlete won 1500m bronze in...
Ruth Chepngetich and Molly Seidel to race the Nagoya Women’s Marathon
While the London and Boston Marathons will host some of the fastest marathon runners ever, including perhaps the deepest ever women's line-up in London this April, fans of the sport were wonder where Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich will be racing....
Further boycotts loom as Russia’s inclusion in 2024 Paris Olympic Games gains traction
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Boycott threats
Russia's potential inclusion in global competition is causing boycotts in various sports. Boxing is the latest.
The Czech Republic, Canada, Sweden and Great Britain have threatened to boycott the International Boxing...
Peter Bol’s provisional suspension lifted, investigation continues
Australian 800 metre specialist Peter Bol has had his provisional suspension lifted after his B sample was tested. However, he is not out of the woods yet, as an investigation continues. Apparently, his B sample did not test positive,...
Great Britain and Northern Ireland Team selected for the DNA U20 Indoor Match in...
A squad of Great Britain and Northern Ireland junior athletes will head to Madrid next week to compete in the Dynamic New Athletics (DNA) U20 Indoor Match taking on the Czech Republic, France, Ireland, Portugal and Spain.
Following the trial...
Logan Roots and Meg Lewis-Schneider with triumphant return to Cedar 12K
While Cameron Levins and Natasha Wodak were destroying records in the half-marathon distance in Vancouver there was another race going on across the water in Nanaimo, BC. Winners Logan Roots and Meg Lewis-Schneider returned to the Vancouver Island Race...
Levins breaks national half-marathon record, Wodak sets course record in Vancouver
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Cameron Levins
It could be suggested that Cameron Levins' Eugene World Athletics Championships marathon performance of 2:07:09 — Canadian record — was a prelude to the Vancouver First Half Half Marathon on Sunday,...
Great Britain’s Hodgkinson, Ethiopia’s Tsegay run world lead indoor times
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Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson ran the fastest women's indoor 800m time of the year at the Copernicus Cup in Torun, Poland clocking an impressive 1:57.87 performance. She took the lead with 200m...
IOC President, Thomas Bach, warns Ukraine against boycotting the 2024 Paris Olympic Games; Bach...
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International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has lost his moral compass.
Bach penned a letter to Ukrainian National Olympic Committee (NOCU) President President Vadym Guttsait, warning him that threatening to boycott Paris...
Nigerian sprinter Divine Oduduru may receive six-year doping ban, connected to Blessing Okabare and...
Nigerian sprinter Divine Oduduru may receive six-year doping ban, connected to Blessing Okabare and Eric Lira
