World Athletics Council confirms format for a possible cross-country event at 2024 Paris Olympic...
© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated The World Athletics Council confirmed the competition format for a potential cross country event to be included...
Mo Farah to pace at 2020 London Marathon; four Brits going for Olympic qualifying...
"The London Marathon has been so important to me since I was a schoolboy and when they asked me to do this I thought it would be great to help," Farah said.
Joshua Cheptegei sets a new World Record on the 5000m
Joshua Cheptegei added more gloss to his remarkable recent streak of success by securing the world 5000m record in a time of 12:35.36 at...
London Marathon: Who will win Eliud Kipchoge or Kenenisa Bekele?
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Eliud Kipchoge and Kenenisa Bekele, the two greatest marathon runners of all-time, will toe-the-line October 4, 2020, in...
London Marathon pared down to elite races only
World record holder Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya and Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia will headline the elite men's race. The two have run 2:01:39 and 2:01:41, respectively.
Webinar: Athletics in the eyes of the media, “creating greater connectivity with our athletes”
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World Athletics continues in its effort to grow the sport and better engage the fans who follow.
Unfortunately, the...
Sebastian Coe proposes cross-country for 2024 Paris Olympic Games, path of least resistance?
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Sebastian Coe, the president of World Athletics, wants cross-country back in the Olympics. He once talked about how...
Russian doping crisis: Russian bear scat about to hit the proverbial fan
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Internal bloodletting continues unabated in Russia, where chaos and infighting are killing any remaining civility. And now the...
Mo Ahmed and Shelby Houlihan continue to run personal bests, DeBuess-Stafford moves to Bowerman...
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The one unexpected consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic and the social distancing protocols that go along with it...
Person of the Week for the week of July 20, 2020
Rod Dixon earns Peson of teh Week honours for July 20, 2020 for raising money for Rod Dixons Kidsmarathon Foundation on his 70th birthday.













