Christopher Kelsall

Meseret Mengistu Biru, the winner of the Paris Marathon this spring, will head a strong Ethiopian women’s quartet at this year’s Frankfurt Marathon on 25th October. Ashete Bekere Dido, Dinknesh Mekash Tefera and Meseret Kitata Tolwak, who took the...

While there was a Kenyan double win during the 42nd BMW Berlin Marathon, Canadian Reid Coolsaet ran his lifetime best of 2:10:29 and the second fastest time in Canadian history. Eliud Kipchoge and Gladys Cherono won on the streets of...

© Copyright - 2015 - Athletics Illustrated Jim Finlayson of Victoria, BC unofficially broke the beer mile world record for super masters age 40-plus on Saturday, September 26, 2015, in Victoria, BC. Kingston Beer Mile officially considers 30-plus to be...

Eliud Kipchoge leads Kenyan trio in pursuit of superfast race, while German runners target Olympic qualifying times for Rio The 42nd edition of the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON promises to be a hunt for superfast times and Olympic qualifying performances when the...

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National Olympic Committees remain concerned about Rio 2016 accommodation shortage Rio 2016 have urged National Olympic Committees to seek "non-traditional" forms of accommodation during next year's Olympics and Paralympics, such as rented apartments through their partnership with Airbnb. Accommodation has become...

Talk about the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON has so often been about records, with speculation about who can make their mark on history by breaking the world record, but this Sunday’s race put the emphasis on competition as Thursday’s press conference...

By Paul Gains History will be made at this year’s Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon October 18th as the event will serve as the Canadian Marathon Championships for the very first time. The race has also been honoured with IAAF Gold Label...

© Copyright - 2015 - Athletics Illustrated The Trinity Western University Spartans cross country and track teams have made improvements over the past few years and perhaps may now be ready to challenge for a top-two or three position at...

© Copyright - 2015 - Athletics Illustrated 2hrs) and with high CHO intake rates (>80 to 100grams per hour of carbohydrates). Also, the vast majority of studies are cycling based and in males. I was involved in...