Last year the Ilkley runner finished fifth in the World Mountain Running Championships and she spoke to AW about her training
At the age of 10, Georgia Malir first competed in the Wharfedale primary schools cross country league, which was organised by ...
May 21st 2014, 8:22am
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It is thrilling enough to be the host country for the major athletics event of the summer - and that excitement grows even more as the team gradually starts to be chosen.
May 20th 2014, 11:00pm
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Heptathlete ranked 28th in sports industry magazine SportsPro’s annual top-50 list
Katarina Johnson-Thompson has been listed as one of the world’s ‘most marketable’ athletes by leading sports industry magazine SportsPro.
Usain ...
May 20th 2014, 3:45pm
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High jumper Chris Kandu more motivated than ever in a year which includes the World Junior Championships
Motivated by underperforming at last year s European Junior Championships, 18-year-old Chris Kandu believes that recently being named as one of the...
May 20th 2014, 1:06pm
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Tony Lett explains how club sprinters can make sure they get out of their blocks quickest
In a sprint, at the starter s command, an athlete takes up a position with their hands just behind the line, arms vertical and feet placed to their best advantage...
May 20th 2014, 10:29am
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Having soared magnificently over a bar set at 6.16m in Donetsk three months ago, supplanting Sergey Bubka as world record-holder, France s Olympic champion Renaud Lavillenie said in Shanghai on Saturday (17) that he is ready to go higher.
May 20th 2014, 12:46am
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Moscow 2013 World champions Lashawn Merritt and Caterine Ibarguen confirmed their superb early season form as they improved their own world leading 400m and triple jump marks at the 8th Ponce Grand Prix, an IAAF World Challenge meeting, in Puerto Rico ...
May 20th 2014, 12:46am
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Kenya s Bedan Karoki upset the Eritrean favourite and two-time defending champion Zersenay Tadese in the fourth annual Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon, to win in a new course record of 1:00:02 on Sunday (18).
May 20th 2014, 12:46am
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It was no surprise when Sandra Perkovic produced a world lead in the women s discus at the IAAF Diamond League in Shanghai, but it was an absolute sensation when Ihab Abdelrahman El Sayed came up with another in the men s javelin on Sunday (18).
May 20th 2014, 12:46am
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