Athletics
Michael Johnson launches Grand Slam Track League
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Athletics
Tuesday, 18 June 2024 09:00
The brand new league will host four annual Slams in 2025 and has a total of $12.6m prize money across the events Michael Johnson is launching his new track league today (June 18), in an attempt to elevate the sports global footprint. It will be known as Grand Slam Track and its main focus will be fan-focused storytelling, promotion of…
Bob Schul, 1964 Olympic 5000m champion, dies aged 86
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Athletics
Tuesday, 18 June 2024 02:59
The only American to win Olympic 5000m gold used his withering sprint finish to beat a top-class field 60 years ago When Bob Schul sprinted past Michel Jazy to victory in the 5000m in Tokyo in 1964, he won Olympic gold and earned athletics immortality. It is 60 years since his famous triumph at those Games and he remains the…
Event-by-event look-back at the European Champs
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Tuesday, 18 June 2024 04:55
Steve Smythe takes a statistical overhaul of Rome and what it might mean to the Paris Olympics The fact the European Athletics Championships was scheduled to finish just before the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament in Germany kicked off shows how football rules sport by an alarming margin. Considering Italys success in Rome, crowds were a little disappointing (137,000 over the…
Teenage runner Olivia Forrest plans to build on brilliant cross-country campaign
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Tuesday, 18 June 2024 05:23
We catch up with English Schools and SIAB champion to talk about an unbeaten cross-country season and her aspirations for future success Olivia Forrest dominated the cross-country season, remaining undefeated. One standout moment came during the English Schools Cross Country Championships where the 15-year-old stormed past leader Shaikira King, who fell to the ground from exhaustion, to claim the inter-girls…
Top tech to help your running
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Athletics
Monday, 17 June 2024 07:39
The latest running gear not only provides more insight but provides seamless links between performance and technology Suunto Race 389.00 Sunnto.com @media only screen and (max-width: 42em) { .mobile-unit { min-height: 250px; } } With a super-bright AMOLED display and offline mapping, the Suunto Race is the best value watch around given its features. Advanced measurements and metrics include heart…
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