Following the tradition set by Haile Gebrselassie in 2007 and continued by Wilson Kipsang in 2013, Dennis Kimetto s first race after breaking the marathon world record will be at the Montferland Run in ‘s-Heerenberg on 7 December.

Elite athletes are used to dealing with setbacks. Injury, loss of funding, a change in coaches; it s all part and parcel of track and field.

Former world 800m champion and Olympic silver medallist has died aged 34
South Africa’s 2009 world 800m champion Mbulaeni Mulaudzi has died at the age of 34 in a car accident.

The middle-distance runner won Commonwealth gold in Manchester in 200...

Kipsang Edges Closer to Huge Jackpot Prize
Published by The Standard on October 24, 2014

Reigning London Marathon champion Wilson Kipsang (left) must win next week’s TCS New York City Marathon to get a share of Sh87 million World Marathon Majo...

Stats website All-Athletics.com puts United States at No.1 based on top athletes
United States is the best athletics nation in the world ahead of Russia and Great Britain, according to a system devised by renowned statistical website All-Athletics.com....

Stiff legs make for faster sprinting, as John Shepherd explains
If you look at a top-class sprinter in full-flight in slow-motion you ll see that any degree of bending at the knee joint after ground contact on foot-strike in terms of an absorbent react...

Greek pole vault star Nikolía Kiriakopoúlou is targeting the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Prague after what was a disappointing season in 2014.

A look ahead to Sunday’s 25th edition of this iconic 10-miler, with Emmanuel Bett, Andy Vernon, Polline Wanjiku and Gemma Steel among those in action
The Bupa Great South Run celebrates its 25th edition on Sunday with athletes looking to join an ...