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Results: FBK Games Hengelo 2016
22 May 2016
Results: FBK Games Hengelo 2016
Results Men 100m Wind -0.4 Rank Lane ID Name PB Team Result Info 1 5 205 MARTINA Churandy NED 10.12 2 6 203 SAFO-ANTWI
Ayana shines at Rabat Diamond League
22 May 2016
Ayana shines at Rabat Diamond League
Ethiopia's Almaz Ayana showed superb performance in the women's 5000m to highlight the first ever Diamond League meet on African continent in Rabat on Sunday afternoon. In a
Kenenisa Bekele and  Tirunesh Dibaba Win Great Manchester Run
22 May 2016
Kenenisa Bekele and Tirunesh Dibaba Win Great Manchester Run
Ethiopian superstars Kenenisa Bekele and Tirunesh Dibaba were crowned champions at the 2016 Morrison Great Manchester Run on Sunday, May 22. The 3-time Olympic champion Bekele
Watch Live: Great Manchester Run - Bekele vs Kipsang in 10km today at 10:00am GMT
22 May 2016
Watch Live: Great Manchester Run - Bekele vs Kipsang in 10km today at 10:00am GMT
Live Stream, Results: Morrison Great Manchester Run: Event Scheduled for Sunday, May 22 at 10:00am GMT. Watch Live Stream Here>> Results>> Meet
Results: Karlovy Vary Half Marathon - Course records for Joyciline Jepkosgei 69:07 and Abraham Kasongwor 62:08
22 May 2016
Results: Karlovy Vary Half Marathon - Course records for Joyciline Jepkosgei 69:07 and Abraham Kasongwor 62:08
Results: Karlovy Vary Half Marathon IAAF Gold Label Gold Race - Saturday, May 21.  See full results here>> Top Results Men 1. Abraham
Live: Rabat Diamond League
21 May 2016
Live: Rabat Diamond League
  Live Stream, Results, Start Lists, Videos: 2016 Rabat Diamond League. Event Scheduled for Sunday, May 22 at 6:00pm CET. Watch Live
Bolt Dominates 100m in Ostrava
20 May 2016
Bolt Dominates 100m in Ostrava
  Usain Bolt dominated the 100m dash clocking his season's best at the 2016 Ostrava Golden Spike on Friday, May 20. The 6-time Olympic champion blew away the men's 100m
Live: Ostrava Golden Spike 2016
19 May 2016
Live: Ostrava Golden Spike 2016
 Live Stream, Start Lists, Results, Videos: IAAF World Challenge - Ostrava Golden Spike 2016. Event Scheduled for Friday,  May 20 at 5:10pm Central European
Schippers, Bromell, Bekele and Dibaba to contest at Manchester street competition this weekend
19 May 2016
Schippers, Bromell, Bekele and Dibaba to contest at Manchester street competition this weekend
  The annual street competition -  Great City Games Manchester - will take place on Friday, May 20 followed by  Morrison Great Manchester 10km road race on
Incredible display of courage: athlete ruptures achilles and still finishes 400m hurdles race
19 May 2016
Incredible display of courage: athlete ruptures achilles and still finishes 400m hurdles race
Idaho State track and field athlete Shelby Erdahl showed true determination and courage at the Big Sky Conference Track and Field Championships. She completely ruptures her left
Poland's Fajdek and  Wlodarczyk set hammer throw world leads in Ostrava
19 May 2016
Poland's Fajdek and Wlodarczyk set hammer throw world leads in Ostrava
  Double world hammer throw champions Pawel Fajdek and Anita Wlodarczyk set new world leading marks at the opening day of the Ostrava Golden Spike an IAAF World Challenge
Start Lists: Ostrava Golden Spike 2016
19 May 2016
Start Lists: Ostrava Golden Spike 2016
Start Lists: IAAF World Challenge Ostrava Golden Spike 2016 - Friday, May 20  Order Last Name  First
Gatlin Breezes to victory in Beijing
18 May 2016
Gatlin Breezes to victory in Beijing
  American sprinter Justin Gatlin celebrated victory in the 100m at Wednesday's IAAF World Challenge meet in Beijing. Just 4 days after taking a win in Shanghai Diamond
Live: IAAF World Challenge Beijing 2016
17 May 2016
Live: IAAF World Challenge Beijing 2016
  Live Stream, Results, Videos, Start Lists, Schedule: IAAF World Challenge Beijing.  Event Scheduled for Wednesday, May 18 at 10:50pm GMT.   Watch Live
31 athletes could be banned from Rio after IOC conducted retests from 2008 Olympics
17 May 2016
31 athletes could be banned from Rio after IOC conducted retests from 2008 Olympics
  The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says at least 31 athletes from six sports could be banned from taking part at the Rio Olympic Games.  The IOC said they
 Bolt vs Blake vs Powell set for Racers Grand Prix
17 May 2016
Bolt vs Blake vs Powell set for Racers Grand Prix
A stunning men's 100m line up has been announced by the  Racers Grand Prix Organizers.   Just 2 weeks before Jamaican Olympic trials on June 11,  Jamaica's top
Grenada's James and Taplin goes 1-2 in 400m; Powell sets 100m meet record at Guadeloupe Invitational
16 May 2016
Grenada's James and Taplin goes 1-2 in 400m; Powell sets 100m meet record at Guadeloupe Invitational
  Grenada's Kirani James and Bralon Taplin went one-two in the 400m at the 2016 Guadeloupe Invitational. Olympic champion Kirani James clocked at 44.15 seconds beating
Marquise Goodwin (8.45m) sets new long jump world lead at Guadeloupe Invitational
15 May 2016
Marquise Goodwin (8.45m) sets new long jump world lead at Guadeloupe Invitational
Marquise Goodwin (USA) jumped to a new world lead at the Guadeloupe Invitational, while world indoor champion Marquis Dendy took third at the 2016 Guadeloupe
Bolt wins 100m at Cayman Invitational 2016
15 May 2016
Bolt wins 100m at Cayman Invitational 2016
 Usain Bolt won the 100m in his season opener at the 2016 Cayman Invitational on Saturday night. The 6-time Olympic champion took an easy 100m win in 10.05 in his first
Kipyegon sets new Kenyan 1500m record
14 May 2016
Kipyegon sets new Kenyan 1500m record
Faith Kipyegon broke the Kenyan record in the women's 1500m at the IAAF Diamond Lague meet in Shanghai on Saturday, May 14. With a massive kick of 43 seconds over  the
Live: Diamond League Shanghai 2016
13 May 2016
Live: Diamond League Shanghai 2016
Live Stream, Results, Entry Lists, Schedule: IAAF Diamond League Shanghai 2016. Event Scheduled for Saturday, May 14. Watch Live
Bolt ready to Kick Off Season on Saturday at Cayman Invitational
13 May 2016
Bolt ready to Kick Off Season on Saturday at Cayman Invitational
  Usain Bolt will start his Olympic season this season at a meeting in Great Britain on Saturday, May 14. The 6-time Olympic champion, Bolt, says he is fully ready to kick
Adidas Boost Athletics Meeting May 13-14: Live Stream, Results, Entry Lists, Schedule
12 May 2016
Adidas Boost Athletics Meeting May 13-14: Live Stream, Results, Entry Lists, Schedule
Adidas Boot Athletics Meeting 2016 May 13- 14. Watch Live Stream Day 1 here>> Watch Live Stream Day 2 here>> Live Results>> Entry Lists>> Event
Dibaba will attempt Mile and 1500m world records in Oslo and Stockholm
12 May 2016
Dibaba will attempt Mile and 1500m world records in Oslo and Stockholm
  Genzebe Dibaba will attempt to break world records in the Mile and in the 1500m in June.  World's currently best female runner on the track Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia
Thorkildsen Retires from Sport
12 May 2016
Thorkildsen Retires from Sport
  World's one of the greatest javelin throwers of all time Andreas Thorkildsen of Norway announced his retirement from sports on Tuesday.  The 34-year-old Thorkildsen's
Powell plans to run sprint double at Rio Olympics
10 May 2016
Powell plans to run sprint double at Rio Olympics
Former 100m world record Asafa Powell says he will try to make Jamaican Rio Olympic for 100m and 200m races. Last month, Powell, who holds personal best of 19.90, ran his
Entry Lists: Shanghai Diamond League  2016
09 May 2016
Entry Lists: Shanghai Diamond League 2016
Provisional Entry Lists: IAAF Diamond League Shanghai - Saturday May 14, 2016. Entry Lists Men 100m Men SB PB SKN COLLINS, Kim 9.96 USA GATLIN,
Seiko Golden Grand Prix: Bartoletta takes 100m, Long Jump double; Gatlin impresses in 100m
08 May 2016
Seiko Golden Grand Prix: Bartoletta takes 100m, Long Jump double; Gatlin impresses in 100m
Tianna Bartoletta pulled out wins in the long jump and 100m, while Justin Gatlin destroyed the men's 100m field at Seiko Golden Grand Prix in Kawasaki, Japan on Sunday. In the
Thompson blazes 10.71 in 100m in Kingston
08 May 2016
Thompson blazes 10.71 in 100m in Kingston
Jamaica's Elaine Thompson posted  wind-aided (+2.4) 10.71 seconds to win the women's 100 metres at the Jamaica International on Saturday night in Kingston. The 200m World
 Jamaica International Invitational 2016 - Results, Videos, Start Lists, Schedule:
07 May 2016
Jamaica International Invitational 2016 - Results, Videos, Start Lists, Schedule:
 Jamaica International Invitational 2016 (IAAF World Challenge) Saturday, May 7. Results>> Start Lists>> Videos>> Meet Website>> Schedule times
Diamond League kicks off with a 'Bang' in Doha
06 May 2016
Diamond League kicks off with a 'Bang' in Doha
World's top athletes once again produced outstanding performances at the opening Diamond Lague meet Doha on Friday, May 6. On of the top highlights came from women's
Results: Doha Diamond Lague 2016
06 May 2016
Results: Doha Diamond Lague 2016
Results: Doha Diamond League 2016 - Friday, May 6 Men's
Van Niekerk drops 44.11 world #2 in heats at South African Open
06 May 2016
Van Niekerk drops 44.11 world #2 in heats at South African Open
Reigning world 400m champion Wayde Van Niekerk ran 44.11 on Friday, April 6. The Beijing IAAF world champion Van Niekerk dropped a 44.11 the 2nd fastest this year in the world
Live: Diamond League Doha 2016
06 May 2016
Live: Diamond League Doha 2016
Live Stream, Results, Entries: the 2016 Doha IAAF Diamond League meet. Event Scheduled for Friday, May 6 at: 7:00pm - 9:00pm (Doha QAT) 4:00pm - 6:00pm (UTC) 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Diamond League starts this week in Doha
04 May 2016
Diamond League starts this week in Doha
The 2016 IAAF Diamond League will kick off on Friday, May 6 with a meeting in Qatar's capital Doha.  Like in previous years, this year's Diamond League meet in Doha will
Mainova is new Title Sponsor of Frankfurt Marathon
03 May 2016
Mainova is new Title Sponsor of Frankfurt Marathon
The Frankfurt Marathon has a new title sponsor for its 35th and latest edition. Mainova AG will make its debut as title sponsor for the anniversary race on 30 October, 2016. The
Lagat runs 27:49.35 in 10000m and sets masters world record
02 May 2016
Lagat runs 27:49.35 in 10000m and sets masters world record
  The 5-time World champion Bernard Lagat clocking 27:49.35 made a very successful 10000m debut on the track on Sunday, May 1 at Payton Jordan Invitational in Stanford,
Entry Lists: Diamond League Doha 2016
02 May 2016
Entry Lists: Diamond League Doha 2016
Entry lists for the 2016 Diamond League Doha ( Friday, May 6).  Men's Entries  200m   SB PB JAM ASHMEADE, Nickel 20.07 19.85 USA DIX,
McLeod blazes 13.08 at Drake Relays
01 May 2016
McLeod blazes 13.08 at Drake Relays
  World indoor champion Omar McLeod of Jamaica crushed the men's 110m field at the 2016 Drake Relays on Saturday, Apr. 30. After running a stunning 9.99 seconds in 100m at
James sets WL and  beats Merritt in Iowa
30 April 2016
James sets WL and beats Merritt in Iowa
  Olympic champion Kirani James beat LaShawn Merritt on Friday afternoon at the 2016 annual Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa. The 2012 Olympic champion James showed that his
Bolt confirmed for Ostrava Golden Spike
26 April 2016
Bolt confirmed for Ostrava Golden Spike
The 6-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt has been confirmed for the 2016 Golden Spike on May 20. The Ostrava Golden Spike Spike meet organizers said on Monday Usain Bolt
Japhet Kosgei and Zsofia Erdelyi win in Duesseldorf, Hendrik Pfeiffer qualifies for Rio
24 April 2016
Japhet Kosgei and Zsofia Erdelyi win in Duesseldorf, Hendrik Pfeiffer qualifies for Rio
Japhet Kosgei won the 14th edition of the METRO GROUP Marathon Duesseldorf. Taking into account the weather conditions with cold temperatures, wind and a couple of hail showers
Kipchoge wins London Marathon 2016
24 April 2016
Kipchoge wins London Marathon 2016
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge took the 2016 London Marathon title in second fastest marathon time in history. Kipchoge successfully defended his London marathon title clocking
Jamaican hurdler Omar McLeod debuts with 9.99 in 100m; becomes first man to hold sub 13 and 10 PB's
24 April 2016
Jamaican hurdler Omar McLeod debuts with 9.99 in 100m; becomes first man to hold sub 13 and 10 PB's
World Indoor 60m hurdles champion Jamaican Omar McLeod ran 9.99 seconds in 100m on Saturday, April 23 at John McDonnell Invitational in Fayetteville, Arkansas.   McLeod,
Courtney Okolo runs blazing 49.71 in women's 400m, the fastest ever in NCAA history
24 April 2016
Courtney Okolo runs blazing 49.71 in women's 400m, the fastest ever in NCAA history
  World Indoor champion Courtney Okolo of the United States set a new Collegiate 400m record on Saturday, Apr. 23 at LSU Alumni Gold metting. The 22-year-old Okolo, who runs
Schippers sets world  #1 in 200m; Ogunde 9.91 equals Asian 100m record
23 April 2016
Schippers sets world #1 in 200m; Ogunde 9.91 equals Asian 100m record
  The world 200m champion Dafne Schippers kicked off her outdoor season with a new world lead in 200m, while Qatar's Femi Ogunde equaled Asian 100 record at Tom Jones
Live: London Marathon 2016
23 April 2016
Live: London Marathon 2016
Live Stream, Results, Elite Entry Lists: London Marathon 2016. Event scheduled for Sunday, April 24 at 8:30am - 12:00am London, UK. 4:30am - 8:00am (US Eastern) 7:30am - 11:00am
Sanga to attack Duesseldorf’s record
22 April 2016
Sanga to attack Duesseldorf’s record
Sanga hopes to break Duesseldorf’s course record, Ionescu and Ramos target national records. Patrick Sanga hopes to bounce back in style when he runs the METRO GROUP
Six Russian track and field athletes banned for doping
21 April 2016
Six Russian track and field athletes banned for doping
  The Russian Anti Doping Agency (RUSADA) announced on Monday it banned 6 Russian athletes for failing drugs test.  A four year ban received a discus thrower Yulia
London Marathon 2016
20 April 2016
London Marathon 2016
  The second stage of Abbott World Marathon Majors - The 2016 London Marathon is this Sunday.   Here is your guide how to follow the 2016 London Marathon on
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