Is Pot an Ethical Performance Enhancer?
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Apparently, there is a new ethics debate taking place in the ultra-marathon community about the use of marijuana...
Kenya: National Cross Country in Boycott Threat
Nairobi — Retired and current athletes led by 2008 Beijing Olympics 800m champion Wilfred Bungei have on Monday called for a boycott of the...
Sanlam Cape Town Marathon to be one of SA’s first carbon neutral sport events
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The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon is to become one of the first sporting events to be declared carbon neutral in...
Rita Jeptoo and 11 other Doping Sanctions
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Kenya’s fastest active female marathon runner, Rita Jeptoo, has been suspended by Athletics Kenya for two years. She...
Christabel Nettey Breaks National Record
Christabel Nettey of Surrey, BC smashed her Canadian indoor long jump record Saturday in Albuquereque, NM. Her jump of 6.78m exceeded her national record...
Russian athletics head coach resigns after recent doping revelations
The head coach of Russian athletics, Valentin Maslakov, has offered to step down in a letter of resignation. The 70-year-old has been involved in...
Dubai Marathon: Records may be in Jeopardy
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Dubai is boasting the strongest marathon field to date, with both the men’s and women’s course records in...
Natasha Wodak, Dylan Wykes Competitive at Rock ‘n Roll Half Marathon in Arizona
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Canada’s fastest active marathon runner Dylan Wykes and Natasha Wodak, the national record holder in the 8K, competed...
Three Month Wait for Jeptoo Decision
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NAIROBI, Kenya, January 16 – Disgraced Kenyan drugs cheat Rita Jeptoo appeared before a disciplinary hearing on Thursday,...