Kamulu, Kiptirui, Teferi and Tirop among the women’s elite field to challenge Netsanet Gedeta...
A strong women’s field, with elite runners from across the globe, has been assembled to challenge Ethiopia’s IAAF World Half Marathon Valencia 2018 winner Netsanet Gudeta at the TCS World 10K Bengaluru 2018 on Sunday 27 May.
Gudeta’s rivals this weekend will...
City of Portland is taking applications for potential 2018 Portland Marathon organizers
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Rome wasn't built in a day and according to Benjamin Franklin, for every minute spent planning, an hour is earned. Speaking of which, the hour is late for the Portland Marathon.
The City of...
WADA President hopeful Russian letter could help break deadlock with RUSADA
From Inside the Games
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Sir Craig Reedie has claimed a letter sent by Russian authorities could help bring an end to the ongoing impasse between the organisation and the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) after the...
Rachel Cliff continues to roll out personal bests in 2018
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Vancouver’s Rachel Cliff continues to perform very well during the 2018 road and outdoor track seasons.
Thursday, May 17 at the USATF Distance Classic, she ran a new 5,000-metre personal best time of 15:20.66,...
WADA maintain RUSADA suspension after no progress made
From Inside the Games
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has maintained the suspension of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) as the body has still not met two outstanding reinstatement criteria.
WADA director general Olivier Niggli confirmed there was no change in...
Loretta Blaut Named AAC Women’s Most Outstanding Field Performer
With the 2018 American Athletic Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the books, the AAC today announced the recipients of the meet’s Most Outstanding Performance Awards with University of Cincinnati’s Loretta Blaut earning the women’s field honor. The...
Gatlin and Coleman Lead an American 1-2 Punch in Pre Classic 100
Prefontaine Classic
Who will the world’s top sprinter be this year? With a track friendly to fast times and eight lanes filled with prime contenders, the Prefontaine Classic will go a long way towards deciding that honor.
Christian Coleman was last year’s fastest...
Meet de Paris: 800m athletes burning with enthusiasm
A double ration of thrills. On Saturday 30 June 2018, the MEETING de PARIS will present the audience at the Charléty Stadium with two reigning world champions from one of the most explosive middle-distance events: the 800m. Caster Semenya...
Phyllis Francis Leads Olympic-Sized Pre Classic Women’s 400
Prefontaine Classic
World champion Phyllis Francis will recognize every other runner in the Prefontaine Classic women’s 400 – she’s been on the podium with each of them.
Francis is set for her 2018 outdoor debut on her former home track at Hayward Field....
Kenya’s Alex Korio to defend his TCS World 10K title / men’s elite filed...
Kenya’s Alex Korio, the defending TCS World 10K champion, will return to Bengaluru and take on his compatriot and IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Valencia 2018 winner Geoffrey Kamworor at this year’s race on Sunday 27 May.
Korio, who also won...
