Athletics News and Articles

• 09 February 2015
Lagat Runs 7:48.33 and Breaks Masters 3000m World Record

World's one of the most decorated distance runners of all time Bernard Lagat set a new masters M 40 world record of 7:48.33 at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix on Saturday, Feb

• 08 February 2015
USA Women Smashe DMR World Record

USA's New Balance team of Sarah Brown, Mahogany Jones, Megan Krumpoch and Brenda Martinez broke the women's distance medley relay (DMR) world record on

• 08 February 2015
Results: Trinec High Jump - Winners Barshim 2.30m, Kuchina 1.98m

Results: Moravia High Jump Tour - Trinec - February 8, 2015 Results Courtesy: http://www.beskydskalatka.cz/ Men High Jump st.č. Jméno a příjmení rok

• 08 February 2015
Results: New Balance Indoor Grand Prix 2015

Results: IAAF Indoor Permit Meet -New Balance Indoor Grand Prix- February, 7 2014. Results Courtesy: flashresults.com Results Men 60m

• 05 February 2015
Bolt Set to Open Season Next Weekend

The world record holder in 100m and 200m Usain Bolt will return to action next weekend when he will compete at the Camperdown Classic in Jamaica on February

• 04 February 2015
Barshim Soars 2.40m in Banska Bystrica

Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim opened his season with an impressive win at Banskobystrica Latka high jump meet in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia on Wednesday, February 4. The 22

• 03 February 2015
Results: Copernicus Cup 2015

Results: European Athletics Indoor Permit Meet - 1st International Copernicus Cup - Torun Poland. February 2, 2015 Results Men 60m Final 1 4 5 COLLINS Kim

• 03 February 2015
Asafa Powell Added to 60m Field for This Weekend´s New Balace Indoor GP

Former world 100m record holder Asafa Powell has been added for the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix which will take place on Saturday, February 7. Powell will face

• 03 February 2015
Start Lists: New Balance Grand Prix 2015

Start Lists: IAAF World Indoor Permit meeting New Balance Indoor Grand Prix 2015. Event Scheduled for Saturday, February 7. Men´s Start Lists 60m

• 01 February 2015
Kuira and Robertson Impress with 59:47 Half Marathon Debut in Kagawa, Japan

Kenya's Paul Kuira and New Zealand's 5000m star Zane Robertson ran a sensational half marathon debut in Kagawa, Japan on Sunday, February 1. In a thrilling race, the 2014

• 01 February 2015
USA's Team of Centrowitz, Berry, Sowinski, Casey Sets DMR World Record

Armory track invitational - January 31, 2015 - Team USA Sets Distance Medley Relay (DMR) world record. Image credit Armory Track American team

• 01 February 2015
Results: Russian Winter

Results: IAAF World Indoor Permit Meeting - Russian Winter. World leads - Kim Collins in 60m (6.48), Kibet in 1500m (3:37.79), Renzhina in 400m (52.08), Licwinko in

• 01 February 2015
Results: Meeting Karlsruhe

Six world leading marks were set on Saturday night at the IAAF World Indoor permit meeting in Karlsruhe, (GER). Results: IAAF World indoor Permit - Indoor Meetng Karlsruhe

• 29 January 2015
Results: PSD Bank Meeting Dusseldorf

Results of the second stage of European Athletics Indoor Permit Meetings - 10th PSD Bank Meeting Dusseldorf.PSD Meeting Dusseldorlf January 29, 2015 to the

• 27 January 2015
Licwinko Clears 2.00m in Cottbus

Poland's Kamila Licwinko cleared world leading 2.00m to win the 13th International Springer-Meeting in Cotbuss on Tuesday. The world indoor champion, Licwinko,

• 27 January 2015
IAAF Bans 8 Kenyans and 1 Indian Athlete for Doping

The track and field governing body IAAF banned eight Kenyan athletes and one Indian athlete for using banned substances. Most of the Kenyan athletes that were banned are

• 27 January 2015
Springer-Meeting Cottbuss Live Stream

The 13th international Pole Vault and High jump meet - Springer-Meeting Cottbuss will be streamed live on Tuesday. Event starts at 6:30pm central European day

• 26 January 2015
Start Lists: PSD Bank Meeting Dusseldorf

Start Lists: PSD Bank Meeting Dusseldorf - European Indoor permit meeting Meet Scheduled: Thursday, January 29, 2015 to the PDF!

• 26 January 2015
Steeplechase Champ Zaripova Faces Dope Ban

Olympic 3000m steeplechase champion, Yulia Zaripova, of Russia faces a doping ban and potential lose of her Olympic and world championship titles. IAAF is

• 25 January 2015
Poland's Bukowiecki Sets World Junior Record in Shot Put

Poland's latest shot put talent, Konrad Bukowiecki, set a new world junior record of 22.38m in shot put during the indoor meeting in Torun on Saturday (24). Bukowiecki

• 25 January 2015
Italy's Trost and Fassinotti Win Hustopece High Jump Meet

Italian athletes Marco Fassinotti and Alessia Trost took victories at the first leg of Moravia high jump tour that took place in Hustopece in Czech Republic on Saturday January

• 25 January 2015
Results: Sainsbury International Match 2015

Results: Sainsbury International Match - 24 Jan 2015 TEAM STANDING WOMEN 4 X 200 METRES UNDER 13 HEATS START LIST RESULTS MEN 4 X 200 METRES

• 23 January 2015
Cramps in Hamstrings Forced Kenenisa Bekele to Drop out of Dubai Marathon

Kenenisa Bekele, who won an impressive marathon debut in Paris last year was forced to drop out from today's Dubai marathon after he suffered cramps in both hamstrings.

• 23 January 2015
Mergia and Bernahu Claim Dubai Titles

Lemi Berhanu upsets fellow-Ethiopian stars in Dubai, thrilling comeback victory for Aselefech Mergia. Lemi Berhanu is the unexpected champion of the Standard Chartered

• 23 January 2015
Results: Dubai Marathon 2015

Results: Standard Chattered Dubai Marathon - January 23, 2015 Full Results Here>> Top Men's Results Place Pl.AC Number Name Finish Brutto 1 1 30 »

• 22 January 2015
Bekele Ready to Make History in Dubai

History's one of the greatest distance runners of all time, Kenenisa Bekele, will race his third marathon in his career in Dubai on Friday, January 23. The 32 year

• 22 January 2015
Dayron Robles Added to Russian Winter

Former 110m hurldes world record holder Cuba's Dayron Robles has been added to the 60m hurdles field at the IAAF Indoor Permit meeting - Russian Winter - the race organizers

• 22 January 2015
Kim Collins to Run Jablonec Indoor Meet This Weekend

Former world 100m champion Kim Collins of Saint Kitts and Nevis will open his indoor season at the Indoor meet in Jablonec, Czech Republic. The 38 year, who won the

• 21 January 2015
Impressive Dubai Marathon Men's and Women's Start Lists

Men's and women's elite runners start lists for Dubai Marathon 2015. Event Scheduled for Friday, January 23

• 21 January 2015
Five Russians Banned for Doping

Russia's Olympic champions in race walk Valery Borchin and Sergei Kirdyapkin are among the five Russian race walkers that were banned for doping the Russian Anti-Doping

• 20 January 2015
Five Former Champions Added to Boston Marathon Field

Five previous years winners will return to run to run this year's Boston Marathon on April 20, the main Boston marathon sponsor John Hancock Financial announced on

• 20 January 2015
Bekele's Paris Course Record Under Threat

Kenenisa Bekele's Paris marathon course record could go down as Moses Mosop and several other top marathoners will line up to race in the streets of Paris on April

• 19 January 2015
Hinriksdóttir Sets WL in Reykjavik

Iceland's 19-year-old rising 800m star, Anita Hinriksdóttir, showed she is in solid form as she won the 800m at the Reykjavik International Games with the fastest

• 18 January 2015
World Leads in 60m and 200m in US Indoor Meets

Fast times in men's and women's sprint events were set this weekend in the United States indoor meets. Men's 60m world lead's - On Saturday (17), Clayton Vaughn won the

• 18 January 2015
Estrada and Conley Win USA Half Marathon Championships

Diego Estrada and Kim Conley were crowned USA national half marathon champions at Chevron Houston Half Marathon on Sunday, January 18. Estrada, who competed for

• 18 January 2015
World Lead for Lavillenie in Reno

Pole vault world record holder, Renaud Lavillenie, set a new world lead at the UCS Pole Vault Summit in Reno Nevada. The Olympic champion, Lavillenie, in his second

• 16 January 2015
World Lead for Shkolina (1.95m) while Ukhov Wins with (2.30m) in Season Opener in Novocheboksarsk

Olympic champion Ivan Ukhov and defending world champion Svetlana Shkolina kicked off their season in the city Novocheboksarsk, Russia. On Friday, January 15, the Moscow World

• 15 January 2015
World's Best to Clash in Banska Bistrica High Jump Meeting

Olympic games and world championships medalists will clash at next month's Banska Bistrica High Jump Grand Prix, the meeting organizers announced on Thursday. The event will be

• 14 January 2015
World 800m Silver Medalist Nick Symmonds to Make 3000m Indoor Debut Next Month

American 800m runner, Nick Symmonds, who won the silver medal at 2013 Moscow World Championships will make a debut in the 3000m race next month in Seattle, Washington. After

• 14 January 2015
Genzebe Dibaba Targets 5000m World Indoor Record at XL Galan Meeting

On February 19, the world indoor record holder in 1500m and 3000m Genzebe Dibaba will chase the world indoor 5000m record at the XL Galan meeting in Sweden's capital. Last

• 14 January 2015
Radcliffe to End Her Career in London

Women's marathon world record holder, Paula Radcliffe, has decided to end her career in April in London, the organizers of Virginmoney London Marathon announced on

• 13 January 2015
World Record Holder in 60m Hurldes Susanna Karllur Will Make Return in Karlsruhe

World 60m hurdles record holder, Susanna Kallur, of Sweeden will return to action at the IAAF indoor meeting in Karlsruhe on January 31. For Kallur the IAAF indoor

• 12 January 2015
Asafa Powell Says His Best is yet to Come

After changing coach, the former 100m world record holder Asafa Powell thinks his best results are yet to come. "Anything is possible. Justin Gatlin surprised

• 08 January 2015
Seb Coe Says Cross Country Could be in Winter Olympic Games

Olympic champion and former 800m world record holder, Sebastian Coe, says that it would be a great idea to include Cross Country in the Winter Olympic games.

• 08 January 2015
Kimetto, Kipsang and Bekele to Clash in London Mararthon

The organizers of London London marathon have prepared a special treat for the marathon fans, as the world marathon record holder, Dennis Kimetto, and defending champion,

• 07 January 2015
Lavillenie For Karslruhe Indoor Meet

World pole vault record holder and IAAF athlete of the year, Renaud Lavillenie, will contest at the Karlsruhe Indoor meet the meeting organizers announced on

• 06 January 2015
Results: Campiacci Cross Crountry 2015

Results: 58th Camapccio, IAAF Cross Country Permit - January 6, 2015 FULL RESULTS HERE>> Top Results Women 6km Pos. Pos. M/F Pos. Cat. Pett. Cognome

• 06 January 2015
World Record is not Barshim's Goal

World's currently top high Jumper, Essa Mutaz Barshim, of Qatar says breaking the world high jump record is not his main goal, but he thinks it will fall 'sooner or

• 05 January 2015
Shawn Barber Beats NCAA and Canadian Pole Vault Record at Texas Expo

The University of Akron Junior Shawn Barber surpassed the Collegiate and Canadian indoor pole vault record as he cleared 19-3ft (5.87 meters) to win the Texas Expo

• 05 January 2015
Mo Farah Withdraws from Edinburgh Cross Country Race

The OIympic and World champion in 5000m and 10000m, Mo Farah, has dropped out from this weekend's Great Edinburgh Cross Country race. The 31-year-old was scheduled to race the