Christopher Kelsall
Runner, writer, race director, coach, website-guy and Lydiard advocate.
Shelby Houlihan’s statement on the Gabriela DeBues-Stafford move from the Bowerman Track Club
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Gabriela DeBues-Stafford made the news in a big way this week by leaving the Nike Bowerman Track Club. She published the news of her change on Instagram. The message was about her...
2019 champion Tigist Girma vying for a course record at the 2022 Tartan Ottawa...
Ethiopian women had enjoyed a 10-year winning streak at the Tartan Ottawa International Marathon before the COVID-19 pandemic forced the event’s cancellation the past two years.
Now that Tigist Girma, the most recent champion, has announced she will return to...
De Grasse, Bromell, Blake declared for 100m at Müller Birmingham Diamond League
The men’s 100m will showcase some of the fastest athletes in the world with Andre de Grasse (CAN), Trayvon Bromell (USA), and Yohan Blake (JAM) amongst the star names set to star at the Müller Birmingham Diamond League, the...
Femke Bol set to compete in the FBK Games Hengelo
Femke Bol will compete in the 41st edition of the FBK Games in Hengelo on Monday, June 6th.
Bol will race the 400m Hurdles, her favorite discipline. The organization is excited for Femke’s confirmation after already having announced Pole Vault superstar...
National records set at the 32nd annual running of the Rotterdam Marathon
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Men's race
The 32nd annual running of the Rotterdam Marathon took place Sunday, April 10 and as per usual there were some very fast times upfront.
The men's race included a large...
Sexton, Coughler win Spring Run-Off in Toronto, Wong, Allison take Steveston Icebreaker 8K in...
Almost 3,500 runners raced the first (in-person) 2022 Canada Running Series event at the Under Armour Spring Run-Off in Toronto’s High Park Sunday morning. The excitement was palpable as the 45th edition took place after the two-year hiatus caused by...
British team named for IAU 100 km World Championships
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UK Athletics today announced the names of who will make up Team Great Britain and Northern Ireland competing in the IAU World 100km Championships on August 27 in Berlin, Germany.
UK Athletics
After...
Matthew Travaglini and Courtney Brohart win Bazan Bay 5K
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Men's race
Matthew Travaglini of Calgary, Alberta won the 27th annual Synergy Health Centre Bazan Bay 5K in the time of 14:35. The 29-year-old ran one of the fastest races in the event's...
Ruth Chepng’etich has a high chance to defend her World Championships marathon gold in...
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Kenyan Ruth Chepng'etch's turn has arrived. Eugene is her opportunity to defend the Doha World Athletics Championships gold medal and to put her name up with the greatest all-time. In July, she...
Seven-time Canadian record holder DeBues-Stafford leaves Nike Bowerman Track Club
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Seven-time Canadian record holder Gabriela DeBues-Stafford has left the Nike Bowerman Track Club. She will join the Athletics Canada West Hub in Victoria, BC.
DeBues-Stafford wrote on Instagram that she will run...
