Athletics
Jake Wightman goes fifth on UK all-time 800m outdoor list
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Friday, 02 September 2022 13:30
World 1500m champion and European 800m silver medallist with a stunning victory at Brussels Diamond League Jake Wightman’s historic summer isn’t over just yet. He has won three major championships medals – including that memorable world 1500m gold in Eugene – and has now gone fifth on the UK all-time 800m outdoor list and set a Scottish record at the…
McColgan delays marathon debut to London 2023
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Thursday, 01 September 2022 16:04
Scottish runner pulls out of next month’s event due to ‘rebound hypoglycaemia’ refuelling problems Eilish McColgan has postponed her TCS London Marathon debut from October 2 to April 23 after experiencing low blood sugar levels during long training runs after taking energy drinks or gels. The 31-year-old first felt the problem in 2017 when she took a gel shortly before…
World Indoors in Nanjing postponed to 2025
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Thursday, 01 September 2022 03:40
World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing moved to 2025 due to the pandemic restrictions in China The World Indoor Championships in Nanjing have been postponed for a third time because of the Covid-19 pandemic and will now take place in 2025, 40 years after the inaugural edition in Paris. The championships were scheduled to take place in 2020 but were…
The Big Half set to live up to its name
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Thursday, 01 September 2022 06:05
Eilish McColgan, Mo Farah and David Weir among the line-ups for The Big Half on Sunday The autumn road running season gets off to a flying start in London on Sunday (Sept 4) when 16,000 runners take part in The Big Half. They include Eilish McColgan, who faces last year’s Big Half winner Charlotte Purdue plus Samantha Harrison and Steph…
The Daily Mile hits America
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Thursday, 01 September 2022 02:43
The World Champs in Oregon provided the ideal opportunity for the INEOS-supported scheme to establish a foothold in the USA Having been created little over a decade ago, The Daily Mile now takes place in 14,000 schools from 87 countries. More than three million children run a mile a day as part of the initiative. From humble beginnings at a…
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