Athletics
Ben Connor aims for Olympic qualifier in marathon debut
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Saturday, 03 October 2020 07:04
British 10,000m champion believes his future is on the roads and wants to nail the Olympic standard in Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday Ben Connor has mixed feelings about making his marathon debut in such strange circumstances but will be embracing the experience as he takes another step toward his Tokyo Olympics target in London on Sunday. The 27-year-old…
Brussels win has “reignited a passion” for Mo Farah
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Friday, 02 October 2020 11:39
Marathon great Paula Radcliffe says four-time Olympic champion will have benefited from the disruption of 2020 Paula Radcliffe believes this strange year has in fact “relit the fires and reignited a passion” within Sir Mo Farah. The postponement of the Tokyo Olympics – at which Farah is due to defend his 10,000m title – means he will be 38 if…
LIVE STREAM: Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour Gold
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Friday, 02 October 2020 12:45
Hellen Obiri, Beatrice Chepkoech and Timothy Cheruiyot are among the athletes competing in Nairobi on Saturday The World Athletics Continental Tour Gold series concludes on Saturday (Oct 3) with the Kip Keino Classic meeting in Nairobi, Kenya. A number of the host nation’s star endurance runners are in action such as 3000m steeplechase world champion Beatrice Chepkoech and the woman…
Twell and Partridge aiming to seize London chance
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Friday, 02 October 2020 15:15
Olympic qualification is a high priority, but being able to race again is a huge bonus for British marathon contenders “I’m here to race” was Steph Twell’s unequivocal answer to the question of her targets ahead of Sunday’s Virgin Money London Marathon. “That’s the main priority.” With a personal best of 2:26:40 from last year, the 31-year-old is one of…
Kenenisa Bekele out of London with calf injury
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Friday, 02 October 2020 08:25
Fans will be denied a mouth-watering clash between the Ethiopian great and the world record-holder Eliud Kipchoge in Sunday’s Virgin Money London Marathon Kenenisa Bekele has been forced to withdraw from the elite men’s race in the Virgin Money London Marathon after sustaining a calf injury in the final stages of training before Sunday’s race. Bekele, who second fastest marathoner…
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