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Botson Marathon: Live Stream, Results, Schedule
20 April 2015
Botson Marathon: Live Stream, Results, Schedule
Follow World's one of the most prestigious road races - the Boston Marathon 2015 Live. Bosotn marathon sheduled for Monday, April 20 and will kick of at 7:00am US eastern time.
Bolt Wins 100m Challenge in Rio de Janeiro
19 April 2015
Bolt Wins 100m Challenge in Rio de Janeiro
 World's fastest man Usain Bolt won his first 100m race of the season at the Mano a Mano challenge in the Jokey Club in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday Morning. Bolt posted
Hannover Marathon: Cheshari Jacob takes win, while Souad Ait Salem takes women's race
19 April 2015
Hannover Marathon: Cheshari Jacob takes win, while Souad Ait Salem takes women's race
Cheshari Jacob and Souad Ait Salem won the 25th edition of the HAJ Hannover Marathon on Sunday. In very good weather conditions 31 year-old Kenyan Jacob clocked 2:09:32. In a
Kenyan Nkanata clocks 20.14 WL in 200m, Porter  impresses with 12.56 in 100 hurdles
19 April 2015
Kenyan Nkanata clocks 20.14 WL in 200m, Porter impresses with 12.56 in 100 hurdles
The US born Kenyan sprinter Carvin Nkanata proved that besides mid-distance and distance events Kenyans can also be succesful in sprints. The 24-year old Nkanta posted world
Ben True and Molly Huddle Set American Road 5km Records at B.A.A. 5k
19 April 2015
Ben True and Molly Huddle Set American Road 5km Records at B.A.A. 5k
Setting new American records Ben True and Molly Huddle took victories at Saturday's B.A.A. 5k in Boston.    Ben True in a sprint finish defeated Kenyas Stephen
Usain Bolt Runs as Guide in Rio de Janeiro
19 April 2015
Usain Bolt Runs as Guide in Rio de Janeiro
World's fastest man Usain Bolt ran as guide, while visiting Rio de Janeiro. On Sunday, April 19 world record holder over 100m and 200m will contest at Copacabana beach in a special
Prandini equals 100m world lead with 10.92
19 April 2015
Prandini equals 100m world lead with 10.92
Mt Sac Relays 2015 -  USA's Jenna Prandini equaled the 100m world lead of 10.92 seconds with a wind-legal on Saturday at Mt. Sac Relays. In the same heat Ana
Hannover Marathon: Kenyans target course record, while Souad Ait Salem looks for second victory in a row
17 April 2015
Hannover Marathon: Kenyans target course record, while Souad Ait Salem looks for second victory in a row
The jubilee edition of the HAJ Hannover Marathon will be boosted by the strongest elite entry in the history of the event. Six Kenyan men are on the start list with personal
 Lagat  to Face Geb in Manchester 10KM
17 April 2015
Lagat to Face Geb in Manchester 10KM
World's two distance running greats Haile Gebrselassie and Bernard lagat will face on May 10 at the Great Manchester run on May 10 over 10km race. Both athletes have been
Eugene to Host World Athletics Championships
16 April 2015
Eugene to Host World Athletics Championships
The 2021 World Athletics Championships will be held for the first time in the US after the IAAF awarded the championships to Eugene, Oregon. council.   The IAAF president
Genzebe Dibaba Wins Laureus Award
15 April 2015
Genzebe Dibaba Wins Laureus Award
Ethiopian star, Genzebe Dibaba, won this year's Laureus Sports Women of the year award on Wednesday, april 15 in Shanghai, China.   Dibaba was awarded world's most famous
IAAF Approves Rio 2016 Qualifying Standards
15 April 2015
IAAF Approves Rio 2016 Qualifying Standards
The IAAF aproved the qualifying standards for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at it's 198th council meeting in Beijing on Wednesday, April 15. Different from previous Oympics,
SA's Magakwe Banned for 2-years
15 April 2015
SA's Magakwe Banned for 2-years
South Africa's top sprinter Simon Magakwe has been suspended for two years for not providing the urine samples to the track and field governing body IAAF in an out of competition
Terer to Return for 2nd Title in Prague
14 April 2015
Terer to Return for 2nd Title in Prague
Can Patrick Terer keep his second promise to the organisers of the Volkswagen Prague Marathon? The relationship between the prestigious marathon and the Kenyan goes back to
Mungara Sets New World Masters Record
13 April 2015
Mungara Sets New World Masters Record
The 41-year old Kenyan marathoner Kenneth Mungara smashed the world masters (over-40) record at the 2015 SuisseGas Milano Marathon. Mungara, who started running only in his
Kovacs Opens With Big PR of  22.35m in Shot, Merritt Hurdles 13.29, while James Runs WL 44.31 in 400m
13 April 2015
Kovacs Opens With Big PR of 22.35m in Shot, Merritt Hurdles 13.29, while James Runs WL 44.31 in 400m
 World'd one of the top shot putters Joe Kovacs opened his 2015 season at the at the 13th Johnson/JJK Invitational in Los Angeles, CA on Saturday. The 25-year-old Kovacs
Thompson Surprises With 10.92 in 100m
12 April 2015
Thompson Surprises With 10.92 in 100m
Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce were top stars, however Elaine Thompson produced top performance at Saturday's Utech Classic in Jamaica's capital. The University of
Korir Wins Paris Marathon in 2:05:49, Mengistu Drops 6min from PB to Win Women's Race
12 April 2015
Korir Wins Paris Marathon in 2:05:49, Mengistu Drops 6min from PB to Win Women's Race
 Kenya's Mark Korir produced his first major marathon victory at this Sunday's  Paris Marathon. The 30-year-old Korir, who was a runner up at last month's Paris
Lemma Rewarded for Strong Solo Run 2:07:31 , Neuenschwander Takes a Surprise Win in Vienna
12 April 2015
Lemma Rewarded for Strong Solo Run 2:07:31 , Neuenschwander Takes a Surprise Win in Vienna
Fellow-Ethiopian Sisay Lemma stepped in with an amazing performance to secure victory for his country at the Vienna City Marathon where pre-race favourite Getu Feleke dropped out
Usain Bolt Wins 200m at Utech Classic
12 April 2015
Usain Bolt Wins 200m at Utech Classic
The-6-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt ran his first 200m since 2013 Moscow world championships final at the UTECH track classic on Saturday night in Kingston. Usain Bolt
Feleke Targets Sub 2:05 in Vienna Marathon
10 April 2015
Feleke Targets Sub 2:05 in Vienna Marathon
Getu Feleke kept his promise after he took last year’s Vienna City Marathon with a sensational course record of 2:05:41. It is not that long ago when such a time was thought to
Blake Aims Sprint Double at World Championships
09 April 2015
Blake Aims Sprint Double at World Championships
London Olympic silver medalist over 100m and 200m races Yohan Blake of Jamaica is aiming to race both short sprint races at this year's world outdoor championships in Beijng.
Germany's Hahner Prepared in Bekele’s Training Camp to Battle Again with Chepkowny in Vienna Marathon
09 April 2015
Germany's Hahner Prepared in Bekele’s Training Camp to Battle Again with Chepkowny in Vienna Marathon
With a different tactical approach Caroline Chepkwony hopes to succeed at her second attempt in Sunday’s Vienna City Marathon. The Kenyan had a big lead a year ago, but then
9 Sub 2:07 Marathoners set for Paris Marathon
08 April 2015
9 Sub 2:07 Marathoners set for Paris Marathon
Previous champions  Vincent Kipruto and Flomena Cheyech are set to return  to race at Paris Marathon on Sunday, April 13. The 2009 Paris marathon winner Vincent
Spain´s Top 1500m Runner Rodriguez Returns to Training 6 Days After Announcing Retirement
08 April 2015
Spain´s Top 1500m Runner Rodriguez Returns to Training 6 Days After Announcing Retirement
 The 2011 world 1500m bronze medalist Natalia Rodriguez of Soain has returned to training to prepare for 2016 Rio Olympics just 6 days after she announced her
Borzakovsky Says That Under New Team Russian Athletes are now Clean
07 April 2015
Borzakovsky Says That Under New Team Russian Athletes are now Clean
The new Russian track and field national team coach Yury Borzakovsky says that the doping issues among Russian athletes is a thing of the past.  Russia have have been
Usain Bolt to Compete at World Relays Championships in Bahamas
07 April 2015
Usain Bolt to Compete at World Relays Championships in Bahamas
World's fastest man, Usain Bolt, will compete at the IAAF/BTC World Relays Championships in Bahamas in May, the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association announced on
Strong Fields Set for Rotterdam Marathon
06 April 2015
Strong Fields Set for Rotterdam Marathon
The 35th edition of Rotterdam Marathon, the IAAF gold lable road race, will take place on Sunday, April 12. This year the organizers have attracted the strogest field ever with 11
Price Sets World Leading 800m in Florida
05 April 2015
Price Sets World Leading 800m in Florida
The 2013 World indoor champion Chanelle Price (USA) started her 2015 outdoor campaign with a massive win over the two-lap race on Friday night at Florida Relays. Price won the
Ahye Runs World Leading 10.97 (W -2.5)
03 April 2015
Ahye Runs World Leading 10.97 (W -2.5)
Trinidad and Tobago sprinter Michelle-Lee Ahye set a new world leading time in the 100m during the opening day of the 2015 Florida Relays on Friday afternoon.   The 2013
Carifta Games 2015: Live Stream, Results, Shedule
03 April 2015
Carifta Games 2015: Live Stream, Results, Shedule
Meet Info: 2015 Carifta Games Saint Kitts and Navis April 3 - 6 Live Stream >>  Day 3 Sunday Day 4 Monday Live Results Event Videos Schedule
Rudisha, Vlasic Added to NY Diamond League
02 April 2015
Rudisha, Vlasic Added to NY Diamond League
The reigning Olympic Champion and World Record-holder at 800 meters David Rudisha and four-time World Champion in the high jump Blanka Vlasic have been added for New York Diamond
Farah to Run at Doha Diamond League
31 March 2015
Farah to Run at Doha Diamond League
Olympic and world champion Mo Farah is set to run at the first leg of this year's Diamond League series in Doha on May 15.   The 31-year-old Farah will open his season on
Sports Picture: Australia's Alana Boyd Grasshopper Style Pole Vaulting
30 March 2015
Sports Picture: Australia's Alana Boyd Grasshopper Style Pole Vaulting
@_AlanaBoyd demonstrated the grasshopper method on her way to a season best at #AAC15 @AthsAust @qldathletics pic.twitter.com/jyrfKl9Kw8— Damien Stannard (@dstanno) March 30,
Fajdek Impresses in Buenos Aires 80.13m
30 March 2015
Fajdek Impresses in Buenos Aires 80.13m
Poland's hammer thrower star, Pawel Fajdek, opened his season with an impressive performance in Argntina's capital Buenos Aires last Friday at 'Grand Prix Sudamericano Federacion
Shawn Barber Sets World Lead in Pole Vault at Texas Relays
30 March 2015
Shawn Barber Sets World Lead in Pole Vault at Texas Relays
University of Akron pole vaulter, Shawn Barber, impressed at 2015 Texas Relays with his  5.90m performance. Barber won the men's pole vault competition with a world-leading
Dibaba Misses 5K World Record in Carlsbad 5000
29 March 2015
Dibaba Misses 5K World Record in Carlsbad 5000
 World indoor 3000m champion, Genzebe Dibaba, of Ethiopia took an impressive win at this Sunday's 'Carlsbad 5000' 5km road race.    The world indoor record holder
Jamaica's Young Future Stars Shine at 'Champs 2015'
29 March 2015
Jamaica's Young Future Stars Shine at 'Champs 2015'
Jamaica's the most popular highschool track and field event, more known as 'Champs,' saw some world class performences produced by the small Caribbean island's future
Bromell Clocks Wind Aided 9.90 in 100m
29 March 2015
Bromell Clocks Wind Aided 9.90 in 100m
Baylor's sophomore, Trayvon Bromell, wins the Men's 100m with with a massive 9.90 3.0m/s at Texas Relays on Saturday afternoon. In semi finals on Friday, Bromell clocked a world
Wanjiru Wins as Four go sub 60min in Prague
28 March 2015
Wanjiru Wins as Four go sub 60min in Prague
Daniel Wanjiru stormed to a first major career win, when he took the Sportisimo Prague Half Marathon. The 22 year-old Kenyan clocked a personal best of 59:51 with two other runners
World Junior Champion Trayvon Bromell Runs 10.02 in 100m Prelims at Texas Relays
27 March 2015
World Junior Champion Trayvon Bromell Runs 10.02 in 100m Prelims at Texas Relays
Baylor's Trayvon Bromell runs 10.02 in 100m prelims. Just .01 off his meet record from last year. #TXRelays15 pic.twitter.com/mL5RXuRuRm— Texas T&F/XC (@UTexasTrack) March
World Cross Country Championships Guiyang
27 March 2015
World Cross Country Championships Guiyang
 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Guiyang 2015 - Saturday March 28   Live Stream>> Live Results>> Live Twitter Updates>> Entry
Veronica Campbell-Brown to Open Season With a 400m Race This Weekend
27 March 2015
Veronica Campbell-Brown to Open Season With a 400m Race This Weekend
Multiple world championships and Olympic games medalist, Veronica Campbell-Brown, will start her season this weekend.    The 32-year-old year-old Jamaican will open
IAAF Wants Russian Walkers to Be Stripped of medals from 2012 London Olympics
27 March 2015
IAAF Wants Russian Walkers to Be Stripped of medals from 2012 London Olympics
The track and field governing body (IAAF) wants to stripp of from the 2012 London medals two banned Russian race walkers. The Russian Anti Doping Agency (RUSADA) said on
Komon Aims World Lead at Prague Half Marathon
26 March 2015
Komon Aims World Lead at Prague Half Marathon
Leonard Komon is ready to produce something special at the Sportisimo Prague Half Marathon. The Kenyan, who is the world record holder at 10 and 15 k, will run only his second race
Nike Agrees to Sponsor Drug-Cheat Gatlin, But Leaves other Drug-Cheat Gay Out
26 March 2015
Nike Agrees to Sponsor Drug-Cheat Gatlin, But Leaves other Drug-Cheat Gay Out
Nike for North America have agreed to sponsor former drug cheat American sprinter Justin Gatlin, but left Tyson Gay who also served doping ban out, the company's vice president
Watch Barshim Random Scissor-Kick Jump Over 1.95m Bar and a Journalist
25 March 2015
Watch Barshim Random Scissor-Kick Jump Over 1.95m Bar and a Journalist
DROP EVERYTHING! Watch @mutazbarshim casually scissor-kick over 1.95m ... and a journalist!#jump pic.twitter.com/zXAAsc6zVo— IAAF (@iaaforg) March 24, 2015
Bolt to Return to New York in June
25 March 2015
Bolt to Return to New York in June
The-6-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt will return to New York to run at the Diamond League meet 'Adidas Grand Prix' on June 13. Usain Bolt will return to venue where he set
Olympic Champion Ennis-Hill Confirms Return at Manchester City Games on May
25 March 2015
Olympic Champion Ennis-Hill Confirms Return at Manchester City Games on May
Olympic heptathlon gold medalist Jessica Ennis-Hill will return to action on May 9 at the Great Manchester City Games. The 29-year-old Olympic champion will compete for
Dibaba Aims Road 5k Record at Carlsbad 5000
24 March 2015
Dibaba Aims Road 5k Record at Carlsbad 5000
World's one of the greatest distance runners of all time, Genzebe Dibaba, of Ethiopia will try to break world road 5km record at World's one of the most famous road race 'Carlsbad
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