Athletics
My greatest race: Brendan Foster
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Thursday, 02 May 2024 04:51
On home turf, the European champion vowed to christen the revamped Gateshead Stadium with a world record bid Gateshead Meeting, Gateshead, August 3, 1974 3000m, first place, 7:35.2 (world record) In 1972, I ran the 1500m in the Olympics and was fifth. I thought: Thats as good as Im going to get, so I stepped up to the 5000m. I…
Jo Mersh looks back on her rollercoaster career
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Thursday, 02 May 2024 05:17
Its 20 years since Jo Mersh landed the global medal she had dreamed of. It arrived after years of struggles and would prove to be her one and only major honour Im sorry, I havent thought about that for so long, says the woman on the screen, dabbing her teary eyes as her voice cracks with the emotion of a…
How Jenny Meadows helped create a winning team
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Thursday, 02 May 2024 05:31
Former 800m star explains her working partnership with husband Trevor Painter and how the couple have turned their lives upside down to guide some of Britains top talent A short while before retiring as one of the worlds leading 800m runners, Jenny Meadows turned to her husband and coach Trevor Painter and uttered words that now prompt her to laugh…
Britain women track stars expected to earn medals at Paris 2024
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Wednesday, 01 May 2024 01:43
AW promotion In each edition of the summer Olympics, Great Britain yields a sizeable amount of its medals from the major track events and this year that will likely continue. @media only screen and (max-width: 42em) { .mobile-unit { min-height: 250px; } } The nation boasts several frontrunners who are expected to achieve medal finishes and plenty more with an…
TEAM UP! at the Warsaw Marathon
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Wednesday, 01 May 2024 06:37
Runners do not need to compete alone at the Nationale-Nederlanden Warsaw Marathon on September 29 thanks to an innovative team opportunity The 46th edition of the Nationale-Nederlanden Warsaw Marathon on September 29 will involve an innovative TEAM UP! Europe project. The TEAM UP! Europe project sees the Warsaw Marathon Foundation inviting amateur teams to contest the mass equivalent of professional…
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