Athletics
The rise of running in Barbados
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Tuesday, 18 February 2020 08:56
Jessica Whittington shares her experience of the Caribbean island’s growing marathon weekend The Run Barbados Marathon Weekend has enjoyed a boom in participation levels over the past couple of years, with runners from around the world travelling to the Caribbean island for an active holiday. It’s easy to understand why. Particularly at this time of year in a cold and…
Linford Christie wants his 100m record to fall
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Tuesday, 18 February 2020 10:55
Former Olympic and world champion hopes to see his British mark overtaken Linford Christie says he hopes his UK 100m record of 9.87 is broken soon because he is keen to see British sprinting move up to the next level. The Olympic, world, European and Commonwealth 100m gold medallist ran that record time when winning his world title in 1993…
Holly Bradshaw among BUCS title winners – weekly round-up
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Monday, 17 February 2020 06:37
Coverage of British universities and colleges action in Sheffield, plus Malaika Mihambo’s world lead in Berlin, Barcelona Half Marathon highlights and more While world records were being broken in Glasgow and Monaco, there were a number of other highlights on a busy weekend of action. Click the links below to read our separate event reports and see further highlights listed…
Tokyo Marathon mass race is cancelled
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Monday, 17 February 2020 04:28
Abbott World Marathon Majors event on March 1 will only feature elite action due to coronavirus This year’s Tokyo Marathon on March 1 will no longer feature a mass race, with only the elite action set to take place due to new cases of coronavirus having been confirmed within Japan. In a statement released on Monday, organisers said: “We have…
Joshua Cheptegei smashes world 5km record in Monaco
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Sunday, 16 February 2020 04:37
World 10,000m champion runs 12:51 to improve on the fastest ever time for the distance, while Nick Goolab breaks British best Joshua Cheptegei smashed the world 5km road record in Monaco on Sunday, clocking 12:51 to take 27 seconds off the official global record mark. Improving on Rhonex Kipruto’s 13:18 which had been set en route to his 26:24 world…
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Saturday, 15 February 2020 11:50
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Friday, 14 February 2020 07:45
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Adam Clarke and Anna Emilie Møller lead fast times in Armagh
Thursday, 13 February 2020 10:37
BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships live stream
Thursday, 13 February 2020 15:57
Joanna Adams joins UKA as CEO
Thursday, 13 February 2020 07:41
Lorraine Ugen teams up with Dwight Phillips
Thursday, 13 February 2020 03:37
Perri Shakes-Drayton hangs up her spikes
Wednesday, 12 February 2020 06:12
Robin Plowman’s SuperHalfs story
Tuesday, 11 February 2020 08:55
UK Sport launches review of UK Athletics
Tuesday, 11 February 2020 03:28
British endurance running gains £350,000 support from London Marathon Events
Monday, 10 February 2020 05:48
Many records fall on action-packed weekend – weekly round-up
Monday, 10 February 2020 02:46
Mary Rand at 80
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Products designed to enhance your training
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Strength and conditioning training and stretching for runners
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How they train – Steph Twell
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