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Christopher Kelsall

Christopher Kelsall
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Runner, writer, race director, coach, website-guy and Lydiard advocate.

Neely Spence Gracey Wins Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll New Orleans Half Marathon

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Dan Cruz Poland’s Emil Dobrowolski won men’s half; Michigan’s Geoff Burns and Canada’s Meggan Franks win marathon distance ·        7th annual event attracted 23,000 entrants from all 50 states and 32 countries; $1.6 million was raised by runners for charity through...

Canadian Olympic Committee spent $2.9-million on new boardroom

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Marcel Aubut, former president and CEO of the Quebec Nordiques of the National Hockey League and former president of the Canadian Olympic Committee is an apparent sexual predator who is currently under investigation for sexual harassment. Although nothing has...

Coe receives boost as reform proposals get thumbs up from IAAF Area Associations

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From Inside the Games Planned reforms due to be introduced by International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe have been unanimously supported by the sport's six Area Associations following a meeting of the respective Presidents at Cap d'Ail in...

Vancouver’s Dayna Pidhoresky to run Rock ‘n Roll New Orleans Half Marathon this weekend

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© Copyright - 2016 - Athletics Illustrated Vancouver’s Dayna Pidhoresky will be racing this weekend in the Humana Rock ‘n Roll New Orleans Half Marathon in an attempt to make Team Canada for the 22nd annual IAAF World Half Marathon...

Neely Spence Gracey Ready to Rock ‘n’ Roll in New Orleans on Sunday

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Dan Cruz February 25, 2016 – Neely Spence Gracey boasts the fastest half marathon time of the professional women entered in Sunday’s Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll New Orleans Marathon & Half Marathon. Spence Gracey, 25, set her personal record of...

UC T&F Heads to Birmingham for Conference Championship Meet

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Alex Ryan, University of Cincinnati // AT THE STARTING LINE The championship portion of the 2016 indoor track and field season is set to begin this week as the University of Cincinnati track and field program heads to the CrossPlex in...

Arrogant Russian claims that the Olympics Games without Russia is not the Olympic Games

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"The Olympic Games without the Russian national team, this is not the Olympic Games," said Dmitry Shlyakhtin, president of the All-Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF). This statement above made by the new president of ARAF is highly arrogant. The reality is,...

Athletics Canada hates spinster cat ladies

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  Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or position of Athletics Illustrated or affiliated online publications. @TheStraightReport Join the discussion>> © Copyright - 2016 - Athletics Illustrated Natasha Wodak of...

Big Day for Canada in the sport of athletics

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© Copyright - 2016 - Athletics Illustrated Another big day Saturday, for Canada in the sport of athletics during the 2016 indoor season with Canadian Pole Vault record holder and world champion Shawn Barber of Toronto winning his second consecutive...

Video: Melissa Bishop does it again – new national 800-metre record

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Melissa Bishop takes down her own national 800-metre indoor record days after breaking Diane Cummins' national record that stood for over a decade at 2:00.66 to 2:00.60 in Ireland at the Athlone International meet. This time while in Glasgow,...