Athletics
Emile Cairess leads British challenge at Napoli City Half
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024 08:59
Leeds City runner travels to Italy this weekend for his first race of 2024 over 13.1 miles It could be a big week for Emile Cairess. The 26-year-old is expected to be named in the first wave of British marathon selections for the Paris Olympics, whereas on Sunday (Feb 25) he takes to the roads in the Napoli City Half…
How a mother and daughter captured the imagination at the Spanish Indoor Champs
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Tuesday, 20 February 2024 05:36
Alejandra Gálvez and Daniela Sierra both qualified for the 1500m and ended up running in the same heat A mother and daughter made history at this past weekends Spanish Indoor Championships (February 16-18) after competing against each other in the 1500m. A 31-year gap separates Alejandra Gálvez, 46, and Daniela Sierra, 15, but they became the first mother/daughter combination to…
Could the long jump change forever?
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Tuesday, 20 February 2024 07:41
World Athletics is planning to trial replacing the take-off board with a take-off zone at lower-level competitions this season The long jump is one of the oldest track and field disciplines and was the only known jumping event to be part of ancient Greeces original Olympics pentathlon. Then, athletes used halteres the equivalent of modern-day dumbbells to propel themselves forward…
Clare Elms and Irie Hill break masters world records at Lee Valley
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Tuesday, 20 February 2024 08:22
Paula Williams, Rob McHarg, Steve Linsell and Melanie Peddle set British records while Dwain Chambers just misses out as we bring you all the national champs results for seniors and vets LEE VALLEY MIDDLE DISTANCE OPEN, Lee Valley, February 14 Clare Elms, who still holds the world indoor W50 1500m world record, added the W60 mark with 5:05.44. One week…
Henry McLuckie wins at Battersea 5km road and cross-country results
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Tuesday, 20 February 2024 09:05
Friday Night Under the Lights events in south London sees a usual spate of fast times FRIDAY NIGHT 5km UNDER THE LIGHTS, Battersea Park, February 16 Henry McLuckie won in a sub-14 time of 13:57 with Jack Kavanagh second in 14:03. Already in 2024, McLuckie has run 3:56.56 for the mile and 7:47.18 for 3000m, both indoors and superior to…
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