Christopher Kelsall
Runner, writer, race director, coach, website-guy and Lydiard advocate.
Benjamin Kiptoo heads men’s elite field, defending champion Souad Ait Salem returns
Winners of the Paris and Fukuoka marathons will clash at the HAJ Marathon Hannover on 19th April. Organisers of the event, which is an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, have announced major contenders for Germany’s Rising Spring Marathon.
Benjamin Kiptoo...
Nathan Tadesse Interview
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Nathan Tadesse is one of Canada’s top junior distance runners. The senior at North Surrey Secondary won the 2014 BC High School Cross Country Championships in Victoria, BC in October, shortly after overcoming...
Shawn Barber for the Sullivan Award: Vote Now!
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - University of Akron junior pole vaulter Shawn Barber(Kingwood, Texas) has been announced as a semifinalist for the prestigious 85th Annual AAU James E. Sullivan Award by AAU President/CEO Dr....
Angela Whyte Is On the Move. Addresses Retirement Question
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Two-time Olympian Angela Whyte of Edmonton, Alberta will be moving to Washington State University as an assistant coach. She was previously at the University of New Mexico as well as the University of...
News: Rudisha, Rowbury, Athletics Canada and Russian Athletics Federation
Even the Kenyans know that world cross is in trouble. Here they talk about how the Kenyan trials are more difficult than the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. What will save the World Cross Championships? Cross in the winter...
And Then Along Came Hokas
By Rich Englehart
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Back in 1992 as I was approaching the age of 40, I decided that I should do some stretching because I was now “old” and needed to be more active with...
BMO St. Patrick’s Day 5K: Fast, Scenic and First Class
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Looking for a fast 5K road race that treats runners at the front of the pack as well as those at the back in a first class manner? The BMO Vancouver St. Patrick’s...
The 100 Mile Berlin Wall Race
Race News Service.
Edited by Dick Straight
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The 100 Mile BERLIN Wall Race
Berlin's longest race commemorates the victims of the Berlin Wall that separated East and West Germany.
It is still another six months till the fourth edition of the Wall Race...
Canadian Track and Field Roundup to February 22, 2015
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US runner Maksim Korolev and Peru’s Gladys Tejeda produced dominating performances to take the senior titles at the Pan-American Cross Country Cup in Barranquilla, Colombia, on Sunday the 22nd of February.
The event happened at a circuit that is located...