Leonard Komon Goes for World Half Marathon Record at First Attempt in Berlin
Leonard Komon hopes to make his half marathon debut one to remember. Speaking at a press conference two days prior to the Vattenfall BERLIN HALF MARATHON, the Kenyan said he ...
Mar 28th 2014, 7:28pm
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It is with great sadness that the sport of track and field has lost Howard Schmertz, longtime director of the Millrose Games, at the age of 88. Along with his father, Fred, Howard had a prominent role in the development of track and field in America, e...
Mar 28th 2014, 5:52pm
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WORLD HALF IN COPENHAGEN REPRESENTS BOLD EXPERIMENT FOR IAAFBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2014 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved - Used with permissionCOPENHAGEN (28-Mar) -- On a chilly fall day in Edmonton, Alberta, in 2005, the late IAAF General...
Mar 28th 2014, 5:17pm
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Olympian joined by likes of Americans Jordan Hasay, Brenda Martinez and Gabe Grunewald in women’s field while Bernard Lagat runs men’s race
Double Olympic finalist Julia Bleasdale will return to the Carlsbad 5000 road race in California on ...
Mar 28th 2014, 3:45pm
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London music running event switches from half-marathon to 10km with new sponsor Sure
Run to the Beat is to return in 2014 as a 10km event rather than a half-marathon, organisers have announced, with deodorant brand Sure also having been named as title ...
Mar 28th 2014, 2:49pm
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Prizes for BMC winners on offer at London’s first annual international mile event
The inaugural Amba Hotels City of London Mile on June 22 is to include three British Milers Club (BMC) races which organisers say forms part of their pledge to cult...
Mar 28th 2014, 1:52pm
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A look ahead to this weekend’s IAAF World Half Marathon Championships where Zersenay Tadese, Wilson Kiprop and Lucy Kabuu are among those in action
As the only male member of the British team, Ben Moreau will be seeking to improve on his PB of 63...
Mar 28th 2014, 11:49am
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Lisa Stublic is Croatia’s leading long distance runner and on Saturday in Copenhagen she will look to further the status she holds in her home country.
Mar 28th 2014, 11:09am
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John Shepherd considers whether barefoot is the way to go
Over the last few years barefoot and minimalist shoe running has become very popular. In the distant past, top GB runners such as Bruce Tulloh, Ron Hill and Zola Budd discarded their shoes and t...
Mar 28th 2014, 10:18am
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