Athletics
Max Burgin breaks UK under-18 800m best in Loughborough
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Sunday, 16 June 2019 07:24 Teenager clocks 1:46.80 at the British Milers’ Club Grand Prix to improve a mark set by Steve Ovett Halifax teenager Max Burgin opened his season in explosive style with a superb victory in the men’s 800m A race at the second British Milers’ Club Grand Prix event at Loughborough on Saturday, Kevin Fahey reports. The 17-year-old destroyed the field with…
World lead by Genzebe Dibaba as Eilish McColgan runs PB in Rabat
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Sunday, 16 June 2019 13:48 A record nine athletes break 4:01 in the women’s 1500m at the Diamond League meeting in Morocco World record-holder Genzebe Dibaba continued her winning ways at 1500m as the IAAF Diamond League series moved on to Rabat on Sunday. The early pace seemed far too fast with the pacemaker leading them through 400m in 61.98 and 800m in 2:05.04. The…
Yassine Rachik and Lilia Fisikovici win Olomouc Half Marathon
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Sunday, 16 June 2019 01:56 Britain’s Steph Twell finishes fifth and says she will take some valuable lessons from the experience Italy’s Yassine Rachik and Lilia Fisikovici of Moldova continued their winning ways in the RunCzech EuroHeroes Challenge series, taking the titles in Saturday evening’s Mattoni Olomouc Half Marathon in the Czech Republic. In hot conditions, with the temperature around 30°C at the start of…
Athletes ready for Rabat Diamond League
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Saturday, 15 June 2019 01:55 Genzebe Dibaba, Juan Miguel Echevarria, Holly Bradshaw and Andrew Pozzi are among the stars competing at the Meeting International Mohammed VI D’Athletisme Just a few days after the fifth series stop in Oslo, the IAAF Diamond League moves on to Moroccan capital Rabat on Sunday. After her return to form in Rome last week to clock her fastest 1500m time…
Steph Twell relishing Olomouc Half Marathon test
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Saturday, 15 June 2019 04:35 Points and a podium place are the aim for the in-form Scot as she gets ready to race in the Czech Republic on her road to Tokyo The many different elements to Saturday evening’s Mattoni Olomouc Half Marathon mean Steph Twell is really relishing the opportunity as she returns to racing after a stint of altitude training in St. Moritz.…
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Thursday, 13 June 2019 15:35
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Goldie Sayers to receive 2008 Olympic bronze medal in London
Wednesday, 12 June 2019 04:39
Tributes paid to inspirational athlete Gabriele Grunewald
Tuesday, 11 June 2019 04:57
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Monday, 10 June 2019 08:13
Eilish McColgan breaks Scottish 5000m record – weekly round-up
Sunday, 09 June 2019 13:39
GB’s Jonathan Albon wins trail world title
Sunday, 09 June 2019 03:23
Sha’Carri Richardson runs record-breaking NCAA sprint double
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IAAF unveils new ‘World Athletics’ brand
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Adam Hickey and Nicole Taylor win England titles at FASTFriday
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