Kenya s 2013 Berlin Marathon winner Florence Kiplagat will make her competitive debut over 10 Miles at the BUPA Great South Run, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, in the British city of Portsmouth on Sunday (27).

Not many people would have listed Ivana Spanovic as a likely medallist ahead of the IAAF World Championships this summer but the Serbian long jumper finally showed she can rise to the occasion in Moscow and intends to do so again at the IAAF World Indo...

Gebregziabher Gebremariam, the 2009 World cross-country champion, is the fastest man in the field for the Fukuoka Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on 1 December.

Kenyan duo Florence Kiplagat and Emmanuel Bett made light of damp conditions and very high winds in Portsmouth to take the men s and women s titles at Sunday s (27) Great South Run, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race.

Kenyans Vincent Kipruto and Caroline Kilel triumphed at the BMW Frankfurt Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, where stormy and wet weather ruined hopes for record performances on Sunday (27).

Breaking from her final challenger in the 35th kilometre, Caroline Chepkwony cruised to a 2:27:27 victory at the 18th Volkswagen Ljubljana Marathon on Sunday (27).

Kenyans Nixon Kipkoech Machichim and Mercy Jerotich Kibarus took the honours at the Venice Marathon, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, on Sunday (27).

Ethiopia s Mule Wasihum and Kenya s Josephine Chepkoech took victories after a thrilling finish on Sunday (27) at the 35th edition of the well-known Marseille-Cassis 20km, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race.

Natalia Dobrynska, the brilliant Ukrainian who won Olympic heptathlon gold in Beijing in 2008, has announced her retirement.

European Athletics is pleased to announce that Ukraine swept the European Athlete of the Month honours for September, with high jumper Bohdan Bondarenko and heptathlete Hanna Melnychenko both finishing top of the pile.