The IAAF Council, chaired by President Lamine Diack, met at the Fairmont Hotel, Monaco, for the first of three days of its traditional autumn session on Tuesday (18).

The entry standards for the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 have been officially published today (19).

For the first time at an Olympic Games since 1988, the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will feature finals during the morning sessions of the athletics programme, the IAAF announced on Wednesday (19).

Kenya s Florence Kiplagat will return to the eDreams Mitja Marato de Barcelona on 15 February, the race where she set world records for the half marathon and 20km earlier this year, organisers announced on Wednesday (19).

Genzebe Dibaba is aiming for 5000m honours in 2015, the 23-year-old Ethiopian revealed ahead of the 2014 World Athletics Gala in Monaco where she is one of three athletes short-listed for the women s Athlete of the Year award, which will be announced o...

Valerie Adams described the 2014 season as her toughest ever today when she faced the press in Monaco ahead of the 2014 World Athletics Gala where she is one of three athletes short-listed for the women s Athlete of the Year award.