The organizers of this weekend's IAAF/Cardiff University World Half Marathon Championships Cardiff 2016 have released the entry lists.   Double world and

Half a dozen of experienced marathon runners with personal bests in the 2:23 to 2:27 region plus two more or less newcomers to the distance form part of the women’s

Former world 800m champion Caster Semeyna opened her season in style as she slocked 2:00.23 in 800m to win Athletics South Africa Night Series 2 meeting in Greenpoint, SA

Jamaican sprint superstar Usain Bolt insists that he will not compete at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.    "It's going to be hard to go four more years for me, to

Four Russian athletes have tested positive for banned substance meldonium, the Russian athletics federation boss, Dmitry Shlyakhtin revealed on Monday.   Among the

The United States athletes dominated the final day of the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Portland by winning total of five events. Americans won five golds in the women's

Czech Republic’s Pavel Maslak won the men's 400m final and became the third man in the history of the IAAF World Indoor Championships to successfully defend his world indoor 400m

Venezuelan Yulimar Rojas won the first gold medal for her country as she took the IAAF World Athletics Indoor Championships triple jump crown on Saturday morning in Portland,

Bet that hurt. #Portland2016 pic.twitter.com/MfL77yHsjK— Will Downing (@WillDowningComm) March 18, 2016 USA's pentathlete Kendell Williams hit a photographer while competing

Pole vault super stars Renaud Lavillenie of France and Jenn Suhr of the United States were crowned champions at the World Indoor Athletics Championships opening day on Thursday in

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Tadesse Tola and Shumi Dechasa are top of the charts among the elite athletes for the Haspa Marathon Hamburg which takes place on April 17.  While the Ethiopian Tola

USA Track and Field selected have 58 athletes to represent the country at this week's IAAF World Indoor Championships in Portland.   Pole vault world indoor record holder

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed 99 positive tests for meldonium since January 1, 2016. WADA included meldonium in its prohibited list on January 1.

Marvin Bracy narrowly beat Trayvon Bromell in the men's 60m final to take the USA track and field indoor championships title and a spot on USA's world indoor team for

South Africa's World 400m champion Wayde van Nieker broke the 10 second barrier in 100m for the first time in his career at the Free State Championships in Bloemfontein on

 Usain Bolt says he is training at 100% after overcoming a minor ankle injury.   The 6-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt has has recovered from a ankle injury that

The organizers of the IAAF Diamond League series have changed the scoring format.     Different from previous years this  when only top three places would score

Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford has withdrawn from next week's World Indoor Championships in Portland.   According to British Athletics Rutherford is recovering

The IAAF posted on its website the accepted entries in the men's Heptathlon, women's pentathlon and 4x400m relay teams for the IAAF World Indoor Championships Portland

Three years after breaking the course record Lusapho April returns to the HAJ Marathon Hannover on 10th April. One of South Africa’s leading marathon runners, he

 South African sprinter Akani Simbine ran a sensational 9.96 seconds in 100m in Pretoria to set a new National Record on Tuesday, March 8. In the men's  100m final at

World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) decided to ban Melodium (Mildronate) since January 1, 2016. The Latvian doctor, Ivars Kalvins, who invented Meldonium says that the prohibition of

Turkey's Gamze Bulut, who finished in second place behind banned teammate Aslı Çakır Alptekin at the London Olympics women's 1500m final has failed a drugs

 New Zealand's pole avult sensation Eliza McCartney entertained the public once a again as she broke the Oceania record by clearing 4.80m on Saturday afternoon at

Pole vault Olympic champion Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) cleared an impressive 6.03m at the Jablonec Indoor Gala the European Indoor Permit meet on Saturday, March 5. Lavillenie

Defending Olympic 800m champion David Rudisha kicked off his 2016 campaign with a win over 800m at the IAAF World Challenge meet in Melbourne. Rudisha in his first race this

 World 800m record holder David Rudisha (KEN) will open his Olympic season on Saturday, March 5 at the opening IAAF World Challenge meeting in Melbourne.   The Olympic

Meseret Hailu heads the elite women’s field: defending champion puts course record in her sights as part of tough challenge for Ethiopian Olympic selection. Ethiopia’s

World championships long jump bronze medalist Ivana Spanovic of Serbia set 2016 #3 mark in the world at the Serbian Open Indoor Meet on Tuesday, March 1. Spanovic opened the

Pole vault world record holder Renaud Lavillenie will headline the final European Athletics Indoor Permit indoor meet the Jablonec Indoor Gala on Saturday, March 5. The

Last year's Tokyo Marathon champion Endeshaw Negesse of Ethiopia has failed drugs test. The Ethiopian marathoner  Negesse is the first athlete revealed  in connection

Levy Omari has chosen Vienna as his next destination for a marathon. The Kenyan finally aims to return to winning ways in the Austrian capital on 10th April since his last

Greg rutherford will lead a strong British team at this month's IAAF World Indoor Championships in Portland.   Other high caliber athletes and a potential medal

The 2013 women's 1500m world champion Abeba Aregawi has tested positive for doping, the Swedish athletics officials announced on Monday.   Aregawi who took the women's 1500m

 According to Guardian world 60m champion Richard Kilty will not defend his world 60m title in Portland in March after he declined an offer to run for British team on

Hurdler Pascal Martinot-Lagarde highlighted the second day of the French athletics indoor championships after his 7.47 in the 60m hurdles final on Sunday, Feb 28. The world

 American sprinter Justin Gatlin who has been banned for doping twice ran 100m faster than Usain Bolt's world record in Japan using massive wind generators.  The wind

Defending world indoor champion Richard Kilty may not be able to defend his world indoor crown as he was disqualified in the men's 60m semi finals at the British indoor

Ethiopia's Feyisa Lilesa passed by race favorite Kenya's Dickson Chumba to win the Tokyo Marathon on Sunday and to claim his first victory at the Abbott World Marathon Majors.

Felicia Brown of University of Tennessee ran history's 11th fastest 200m during the SEC indoor championships.  University of Tennessee senior Felicia Brown clocked an

World 200m champion Dafne Schippers clocked 7.03 seconds to win 60m at the Dutch Athletics indoor championships on Saturday in Amsterdam.   Schippers, who holds the fastest

Pole vault world record holder Renaud Lavillenie set the top mark at the French Indoor championships day 1 in Aubiere on Saturday, Feb. 27. The Olympic pole vault champion

The 2013 world triple jump champion, Teddy Tamgho, will return to action this Sunday after nearly one-year absence.   Haven't competed for almost one year Tamgho will

Athletics Kenya has named its team for the 2016 IAAF/Cardiff University World Half Marathon Championships.   In the list there are both champions, Geoffrey Kamworor and

The 2016 Tokyo Marathon will be held on Sunday, February 28.    Olympic marathon champion Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda and Kenyan's the 2014 winner

Total of six men and five women athletes who won this year's IAAF World Indoor Tour series got wild cards to the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Portland.   This year the

Pole vault world record holder Renaud Lavillenie moved to #1 spot in the world this season as he cleared 6.02m at the All Star Pole Vault meet in Clermont Ferrand, France on Sunday

Double Olympic champion Mo Farah successfully started his 2016 campaign as he won the 3000m at the Glasgow Indoor Grand Prix on Saturday Jan. 20.  Farah, who suffered a cut

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