There is little more than a month to go to the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Guiyang 2015 on Sunday 28 March when the spotlight will be shone on the Chinese city. The oldest of the IAAF World Athletics Series competitions, this year’s event will be the 41st staging of the global cross-country contest. It … [Read more...]
Hales, Stephen Win USA XTERRA Titles
December 20, 2014 By
OGDEN, Utah (September 21, 2014) – Brett Hales made quite the first impression on Snowbasin Resort and the XTERRA Trail Run National Championship. Although he lives in Layton – about 35 miles away from Snowbasin – Hales had never raced on the picturesque trails at Snowbasin until Sunday. All he did in his … [Read more...]
World records ratified
December 20, 2014 By
World records ratified – The records established at the recent inaugural IAAF World Relays in Nassau. The event was considered a great success and the world records achieved attribute to the claim of success. Monaco – The following world records have recently been ratified… World record Men 4 x 200m 1:18.63 … [Read more...]
Sharkey Wins Marathon
December 20, 2014 By
PALM BEACH, Fla. – Bryan Sharkey’s most gratifying marathon win came Sunday at the 10th Palm Beaches Marathon and Run Fest. A former middle distance star at Miami’s Gulliver Prep and Princeton, the 26-year-old Sharkey lunged for the finish line and kissed the ground as planned. What wasn’t … [Read more...]
IAAF welcomes WADA investigation
December 20, 2014 By
Monaco – The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) welcomes the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announcement of their three-person Independent Commission that will investigate the serious doping allegations recently aired in a series of German television documentaries. As previously confirmed … [Read more...]
Jon Drummond banned for eight years
December 20, 2014 By
Tyson Gay’s former coach has been banned for eight years by the US Anti-Doping Agency. Jon Drummond, a former Olympic relay gold medallist, was found to have possessed, trafficked and administered banned drugs to an athlete he coached. The ban comes into force on 17 December, the date of the decision. Earlier … [Read more...]
Smyth, Mattox Win XTERRA Trail Run Worlds
December 20, 2014 By
KUALOA RANCH, Oahu, Hawaii (December 7, 2014) – Star power prevailed at Kualoa Ranch as Patrick Smyth defended his title and Kimber Mattox won her first at the Paul Mitchell XTERRA Trail Running World Championship Sunday. Smyth, who resides in Salt Lake City, Utah and runs for the Nike trail team, was the overall … [Read more...]
Turkey Trot Breaks Records
December 20, 2014 By
OCEANSIDE, Calif. (Nov. 27, 2014) – Like many in the record crowd of 10,000, Sarah and Darren Brown started a new holiday tradition at the 9th Pacific Marine Credit Union O’side Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning. Only their tradition started off with more of a gallop than a trot. Darren shattered the course record in … [Read more...]
Sara Hall to Run MetroPCS Dallas Half
December 20, 2014 By
DALLAS – Organizers for the MetroPCS Dallas Marathon announced that Sara Hall, the 2012 U.S. Cross Country Champion and three-time Olympic Trials... Time-to-Run - Pre-Event News … [Read more...]
City Games Manchester Wrap up
June 11, 2014 By
Great Britain and Northern Ireland athletes captured no less than six victories at the sun-drenched BT Great City Games Manchester this afternoon, as the annual street athletics festival enjoyed its sixth appearance in the north-west of England. Taking place on a purpose built track on Deansgate and around Albert … [Read more...]
