Last week, the International Olympic Committee announced it had
received a request from track and field's world governing body (IAAF) to
add cross-country running to the Olympic docket.
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European champion Christophe Lemaitre continued his dream season
clocking yet another national record of 9.97 during the men’s 100m
final at the IAAF World Challenge meeting in Rieti on Sunday evening.
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RIETI, Italy--It was a week
later than he wanted, but reigning IAAF world indoor champion and
Washington State University graduate Bernard Lagat (left/photo by Paul Merca) finally took down Bob Kennedy's 1998 American record of 7:30.84 in the
300...

Turku, Finland - Josephat Kiprono Menjo did what he had promised in
Turku recording a 2010 world leading 26:56.74 personal best time at the
Paavo Nurmi Stadium in the sixth leg of the 2010 Tilastopaja Cup, series
of meets hosted by Turun Urheilul...

Kenya's reigning African champion, David Rudisha, lowered his own world record in the men's 800 metres for the second time in a week to 1 minute 41.01 seconds at the IAAF World Challenge meet in Rieti, Italy today.

The 21-year-old, who broke the reco...

I had another outstanding performance out in Rieti today and had a great time while I was out at the stadium as well. My fans were out in full effect and were so excited to see me from the time I stepped off the bus. It was amazing! There were about 25...