Athletics
Lewis Byng breaks British U20 record – weekly round-up
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Monday, 21 September 2020 09:30
Shot putter throws 19.73m at Moulton, while Kenya’s Nicholas Kimeli sets a 10,000m world lead with 26:58.97 in Leiden While the Rome Diamond League took the headlines, there were plenty of other quality performances this week, headed by Lewis Byng’s British record. The Rome meeting saw exceptional results for Mondo Duplantis and Jacob Kiplimo, who had a great battle with…
Return of parkrun in England next month ‘unlikely’
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Monday, 21 September 2020 04:16
Surge in coronavirus cases mean chances of parkrun comeback in late October is slim Less than a fortnight after announcing plans to bring parkrun back in England in late October, the organisers of the popular weekly 5km events now say it looks “unlikely” to happen so soon due to a spike in coronavirus cases. Speaking in a parkrun question and…
How fast are the best long jumpers?
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Sunday, 20 September 2020 05:51
Speed is crucial when it comes to long jumping further, says John Shepherd Carl Lewis was probably the fastest long jumper ever in terms of 100m speed with his 9.86 for 100m which allowed him to jump 8.87m. Of female exponents from the past Heike Drechsler in particular comes to mind with 10.91 for 100m and 21.71 for 200m with…
Davies and Crowe-Wright go sub-4 in Stirling
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Saturday, 19 September 2020 02:21
Jonathan Davies wins Monument Mile Classic before switching focus to his Three Peaks Challenge Back when Sir Roger Bannister achieved his historic sub-four-minute mile on the Iffley Road track, it was described as the Everest of athletics. Quite fitting, then, that after running his own first sub-four track mile to win at the Monument Mile Classic in Stirling, Jonathan Davies…
Charlotte Arter enjoys winning return at Cardiff Sunset 5km
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Saturday, 19 September 2020 03:50
The parkrun record-holder runs 15:59, while Osian Perrin claims men’s title in a sprint finish Charlotte Arter and Osian Perrin claimed Cardiff Sunset 5km victories on Friday (September 18) as road racing returned in Wales. GB international Arter’s victory was a clear sign that the Cardiff-based athlete has not lost fitness through the lockdown period as she raced for the…
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Friday, 18 September 2020 02:13
Göteborgsvarvet Marathon launches as a once-in-a-lifetime event
Friday, 18 September 2020 09:35
How to choose the right discus
Friday, 18 September 2020 05:41
Charlotte Arter to race Cardiff Sunset 5km
Thursday, 17 September 2020 12:29
Jacob Kiplimo beats Jakob Ingebrigtsen in 3000m classic
Thursday, 17 September 2020 13:40
Reekie and Pozzi power to wins in Rome
Thursday, 17 September 2020 13:43
Mondo Duplantis breaks Bubka’s world outdoor pole vault best
Thursday, 17 September 2020 03:39
LIVE STREAM: Rome Diamond League
Wednesday, 16 September 2020 11:23
Lamine Diack judged guilty of corruption
Tuesday, 15 September 2020 12:55
Wayde van Niekerk wins on international return
Tuesday, 15 September 2020 13:09
Daniel Rowden delivers in Zagreb
Tuesday, 15 September 2020 08:45
How to calm race night nerves
Tuesday, 15 September 2020 02:52
LIVE STREAM: Hanzekovic Memorial Continental Tour Gold, Zagreb
Monday, 14 September 2020 08:29
Dina Asher-Smith blasts to fast 150m – weekly round-up
Monday, 14 September 2020 05:30
The rollercoaster rise of Daniel Rowden
Sunday, 13 September 2020 10:33
World 1500m lead for Laura Muir in Berlin
Saturday, 12 September 2020 02:54
Antrim Coast Half Marathon wins for Mo Farah and Lily Partridge
Friday, 11 September 2020 13:14
Mondo Duplantis, Karsten Warholm and Laura Muir set for Berlin
Friday, 11 September 2020 01:26
Runners ready for Virtual Great North Run
Thursday, 10 September 2020 09:32
Mastering the ageing process in athletics
Thursday, 10 September 2020 03:43
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