A look ahead to Sunday’s Bupa Great Birmingham Run
Thomas Ayeko returns to defend his Bupa Great Birmingham Run title this weekend, while Linet Masai will make her half-marathon debut in Britain s second-biggest city.

Uganda’s Ayeko won th...

The finalists have been named in the Czech Republic's Athlete of the Year award, and the standard could not be higher.

Runner returns after open-heart surgery to run quicker than ever before at Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon weekend
A British runner who was given just two years to live three years ago because of a heart problem ran a 10-mile personal best as he continu...

Mutaz Essa Barshim and Valerie Adams among athletes in contention for awards
The IAAF has announced the names of the six finalists who remain in contention for 2014 World Athletes of the Year honours.

Mutaz Essa Barshim, Dennis Kimetto and Renaud Lavi...

Muktar Edris cantered to victory in the famous Giro Internazionale Citta di Trento 10km race in Italy, the Ethiopian winning in 28:52 to bring to an end the five-year winning streak of Kenya s Edwin Soi on Saturday (11).

It may be a bit premature to say that Muktar Edris is the next great Ethiopian distance runner, but the 20-year-old is already faster over 5000m than Kenenisa Bekele and Haile Gebrselassie were at that age.