Doping: It is time now for the IAAF and WADA to act with force

© Copyright - 2013 - Athletics Illustrated It is time now for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)...

Meet the Fartleks: Mona, Jono, Lydiard, and plain old fartlek

© Copyright - 2013 - Athletics Illustrated You may be familiar with a workout called “Mona Fartlek,” which is named after legendary Australian marathon runner,...

Nelson Mandela: One of history’s great martyrs

© Copyright - 2013 - Athletics Illustrated "I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man...

Canadian Cross Country Championships: Bruchet and Wodak triumph

© Copyright - 2013 - Athletics Illustrated The 2013 Canadian Cross Country Championships took place today under cool and wet conditions. The periodic showers created...

Canadian Cross Country Championships: Men’s Masters Preview

© Copyright - 2013 - Athletics Illustrated An exciting men’s master race will be taking place at Jericho Beach in Vancouver, November 30th at the...

Will Kenenisa Bekele race the marathon and how fast will he go?

© Copyright - 2013 - Athletics Illustrated Will Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele, the world’s greatest runner over the 5,000 and 10,000-metre distances, move up to the...

Lloyd Percival: Canada’s Greatest Athletics Coach and First Sports Scientist

© Copyright - 2013 - Athletics Illustrated On June 20, 2013, Lloyd Percival was posthumously inducted into the Athletics Canada Hall of Fame. Percival is...

Hajo Seppelt at the 2013 World Anti-Doping Conference

© Copyright - 2013 - Athletics Illustrated Hans-Joachim “Hajo” Seppelt was attending the 2013 World Anti-Doping Conference that was taking place in Johannesburg, South Africa...

Update: Canadian Cross Country Championships

© Copyright - 2013 - Athletics Illustrated New registrations have been confirmed for several competitive athletes who are taking in the 2013 Canadian Cross Country...

Trent Stellingwerff on the belief effect

© Copyright - 2013 - Athletics Illustrated Dr. Trent Stellingwerff is a former track and field athlete who competed in the NCAA for division one...