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Fionnuala Britton will try to win the Bupa Great Edinburgh Cross Country, an IAAF Cross Country Permit meeting, for the third time in a row on 11 January.

Dec 18th 2013, 4:42pm 773 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments

Plaque unveiled in Dublin to commemorate first ever international athletics match

One year after the IAAF celebrated its centenary, one of its oldest member federations, Ireland, has commemorated the first ever International athletics match by unveiling a plaque where it took place 137 years ago.

Dec 18th 2013, 4:42pm 665 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments

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FeaturedIs a Jesse Owens Disney Movie on Its Way?

Triumphant Day for Jeremy Schaap as His Jesse Owens Book Gets Picked Up By Disney
Published by ESPN on December 17, 2013

Even with his usual doses of humility and self-deprecation, it was tough for ESPN’s Jeremy Schaap to conceal the...

Dec 18th 2013, 3:46pm 25K views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments

Radcliffe Looking for Good Health at 40

Paula Radcliffe, Marathon Record Holder, Turns 40
Published by Runner's World on Deecmber 18, 2013

Paula Radcliffe turns 40 today. The marathon world record holder from Great Britain is now officially a masters runner.Her plans to do the 2012 L...

Dec 18th 2013, 3:28pm 30K views 0 likes 3 shares 0 comments

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FeaturedRyan Hill's Shift in Pace

Ryan Hill Finds His Identity
Published by Running Times on December 17, 2013

As a child, Hill's sport of choice was baseball, but he soon realized he wasn't big enough to be competitive on the diamond. At age 12, in the summer before seventh grade, ...

Dec 18th 2013, 3:21pm 24K views 0 likes 4 shares 0 comments

European Athletics mourns passing of Sigyn Ekwall

European Athletics is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Sigyn Ekwall of Sweden, a leading member of the athletics community.

Dec 18th 2013, 3:00pm 753 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments