Christopher Kelsall
Runner, writer, race director, coach, website-guy and Lydiard advocate.
Charles Philibert-Thiboutot’s outstanding Sound Running performance
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Canada already has the two fastest 5000m runners in North America in St. Catharine's native Mo Ahmed with his 12:47.20 national record and Toronto's Justyn Knight not far behind at 12:51.93. Vancouver's Luc...
Worlds, Commonwealth, and European championships standards met at Sound Running Track Meet
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At the Sound Running Track Meet in San Juan Capistrano, CA, American and international athletes raced distances from 800m to 10,000m. Many of the athletes entered the meet looking for Eugene World...
Shoe Review: On Cloudmonster
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The On Cloudmonster road shoe is the latest cushioned — but neutral — shoe to hit the market during this new era of thick-soled footwear for distance runners. April 31 was the...
Harry Jerome and Victoria Track Classics promise to be exciting and competitive meets in...
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Vancouver's (Burnaby) Harry Jerome Track Classic and the Victoria Track Classic at the University of Victoria are on again. They are part of the new National Track and Field Tour, an Athletics...
Olympic champion Thomson-Herah and Tokyo finalist Neita join world-class 100m line at Müller Birmingham...
Olympic relay bronze medallist Daryll Neita (GBR) will join fellow Briton Dina Asher-Smith (GBR) in the women’s 100m at the Müller Birmingham Diamond League on Saturday 21 May, a stacked field that also features Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah (JAM) and Tokyo...
Book Review: Running Throughout Time: The Greatest Running Stories Ever Told
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Title: Running Throughout Time: The Greatest Running Stories Ever Told
Author: Roger Robinson
ISBN: 9781782552413
Pages: 320Publisher: Meyer and Meyer
Price: $18.95 US/$24.00 CAN
Is there a more elegant voice in the sport of athletics than the...
Ethiopians vying for course records at 2022 Tartan Ottawa International Marathon
Paul Gains
Ethiopia will again be favoured to win when the newly renamed Tartan Ottawa International Marathon returns to an in-person event on Sunday, May 29th.
Indeed, the Ethiopian women are expected to extend their 10-year winning streak as they vye...
Miller-Uibo and Gardiner, the world’s best over 400m make their debut at Meeting de...
The last time that Shaunae Miller-Uibo ran in metropolitan France was eons ago. The Bahamian was just 17 years old and already an incredible talent, hunting down the gold medal in 51.84 at the World Junior Championships on the tartan track...
British press suddenly aware that Mo Farah is 39 but rides his story out...
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While the British press ate Mo Farah alive for finishing second in the Vitality London 10K on Sunday to a club runner, the writers ignored the fact that at age 39, most...
Knight lines up against world-class 400m hurdles field at Müller Birmingham Diamond League
The world’s top one-lap hurdlers, including Jessie Knight (GBR), and Tokyo silver medallist, Dalilah Muhammad (USA), will do battle in the women’s 400m hurdles at the Müller Birmingham Diamond League, on Saturday 21 May, the second meeting of the...
