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Haile Gebrselassie hopes to be Ethiopian Athletics Federation President

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This weekend will be the election of the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation. Running legend Haile Gebrselassie is aiming for this position...

Fate Tola has good reason to be cheerful after winning German title in Mainova...

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After Fate Tola had closed the gap on the eventual women’s winner, Ethiopia’s Mamitu Daska, to just 15 seconds at the finish in Frankfurt’s...

Tegla Loroupe honoured as United Nations Person of the Year

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From Inside the Games Tegla Loroupe has been named as the United Nations Person of the Year in recognition of her role to get refugees...

More than 4,000 athletes not drugs tested before Rio 2016, WADA Independent Observers report...

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From Inside the Games More than 4,000 athletes were not drugs tested in 2016 before competing at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the...

BC Athletics BC Cross Country Championships

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BC Athletics The BC Cross Country Championships in Nanaimo on Saturday have attracted competitive fields from across BC, the Yukon, and beyond. The 527 entries...

WADA Independent Observers report blasts role of Rio 2016 in Games-time anti-doping programme

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From Inside the Games Logistical arrangements made by Rio 2016 to support the samples collection process have been strongly criticised in a World Anti-Doping Agency...

Frankfurt’s Rise to become one of the World’s Fastest Marathons

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When the Frankfurt Marathon celebrated its 25th edition a decade ago the race had already come a long way from its beginnings. But nobody...

PSA: Run Wild Vancouver Aims to Top 2016 Fundraiser for Search and Rescue with...

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Run Wild Vancouver is preparing to launch their second trail running calendar in support of local Search and Rescue. The 2016 calendar raised $15,800...

IOC provide Stepanovs with consultancy work and training grant following meeting with Bach

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From Inside the Games Whistleblowing couple Yuliya and Vitaly Stepanov have been provided with a range of support measures by the International Olympic Committee (IOC)...

Legend: Ed Whitlock takes world record at 85 breaking the 4:00:00 in the marathon

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Congratulations to Ed Whitlock on yet another world record. Ed Whitlock, 85, continues to defy age and to break world records. On Sunday October 16...