Christopher Kelsall
Runner, writer, race director, coach, website-guy and Lydiard advocate.
IAAF President Coe warns Kenya could face Rio 2016 ban
Inside the Games
International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe has warned that Kenya could be banned from competing at this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro should they be declared non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping Agency...
Meb Keflezighi is evil
Meb Keflezighi is a living legend, and rightfully so. A three-time Olympian (and winner of a Silver Medal at the 2004 Games in Athens), the 40-year-old Keflezighi counts marathon wins at Boston and New York City among his many...
Lauren Wallace named Sacramento Running Association Athlete of the Year
Ellen Moore, SRA
Lauren Wallace has learned to be comfortable being uncomfortable. Pushing her mind and body to extraordinary limits. It is all part of the life she has chosen.
Born to distance runner parents, Wallace gravitated to the sport at...
Melissa Bishop’s national indoor record: “I specifically went after the record”
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Watching Melissa Bishop race the Athlone International indoor meet on Wednesday in Athlone, Ireland, it appeared that she was confident that she could take the Canadian record of 2:00.66 that was set back...
Melissa Bishop’s national indoor record
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Melissa Bishop of Eganville, Ontario won the 800-metre event at the Athlone International indoor track meet that took place in Athlone, Ireland at the AIT International Arena today. She won in the time...
Athletics Kenya chief executive asks to stand aside for 21 days over bribery claims
From Inside the Games (see below regarding Papa Massata Diack's arrest
Athletics Kenya chief executive Isaac Mwangi has asked to step aside for 21 days pending an investigation into allegations he asked for money to reduce the doping bans of...
The 2016 Province Percy Williams Indoor Games: Meet information
Douglas Clement
THE 2016 PROVINCE PERCY WILLIAMS INDOOR GAMES
Junior Development Events; Integrated* High School / Club Events; Open/Master Events
High School Team aggregate scores will be compiled to award a BOYS, GIRLS, and OVERALL Percy Williams Cup
Saturday, March 12, 2016
JD (BORN...
Coe holds meeting with new All-Russia Athletics Federation President to discuss ban
Inside The Games
International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe has held his first meeting with Dmitry Shlyakhtin, new head of the All-Russia Athletics Federation (ARAF).
It was the first time the two sides had met since the election...
First Half Half Marathon results: Not so heartwarming on Valentines Day
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Vancouver’s First Half Half Marathon took place today in windy and rainy conditions with slightly cool temperatures – not so heartwarming for a Valentine’s Day event.
As predicted the top finishers were Guelph’s Eric...
Echikunwoke Shatters School Record
It might be an understatement to say Annette Echikunwoke is having a monster season for the University of Cincinnati track and field program as the sophomore throws specialist shredded the school records book for the fifth week in a...
