Athletics
Mo Farah offers feud for thought
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Athletics
Wednesday, 24 April 2019 22:58
Brit becomes embroiled in row with Haile Gebrselassie on eve of Sunday’s big race following hotel theft claims Mo Farah’s preparations for the Virgin Money London Marathon took a stormy turn four days before the big race when he got involved in a heated spat with Ethiopian legend Haile Gebrselassie. At the end of his London Marathon press conference on…
Eliud Kipchoge and Mo Farah braced for London Marathon battle
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Athletics
Thursday, 25 April 2019 02:57
The world’s greatest marathoner faces a fired-up Farah in the UK capital and neither will be backing down without a fight Given his incredible track record on the roads, not many would bet against Eliud Kipchoge winning a fourth title at the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday. The stats speak for themselves. Beaten only once over the marathon distance,…
How Eliud Kipchoge and Mary Keitany won in London
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Athletics
Wednesday, 24 April 2019 03:22
Ahead of this year’s London Marathon, we reflect on Kipchoge’s 2016 course record and Keitany’s 2017 women-only world record by featuring Professor Sean Hartnett’s fascinating race maps Sean Hartnett is the ‘Professor of the Marathon’ – an expert on the 26.2-mile event and major marathon courses across the world. Since 1984 Professor Hartnett has taught geography at the University of…
Magic and mystery of Vaporfly
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Athletics
Wednesday, 24 April 2019 03:57
Nike unveils intriguing upgrade to road racing shoe on eve of London Marathon with Vaporfly Next% It is almost two years since Eliud Kipchoge came within 25 seconds of breaking the two-hour barrier for the marathon. The ‘Breaking2’ time trial on the Monza motor racing track in Italy was further proof that Kipchoge is the world’s best marathoner and it…
Stuart Weir’s reading list
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Athletics
Tuesday, 23 April 2019 13:09
The AW contributor shares some of his favourite athletics books I recently counted the athletics book on my shelves and was surprised to find about 50. Some were published as far back as the 1940s, others in the past year or two. For this article I have selected some of my favourites – a tall order indeed. Eric Liddell, who…
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Tuesday, 23 April 2019 08:33
Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Niamh Emerson set for Götzis
Monday, 22 April 2019 11:25
Book competition: Win a copy of ‘Eliud Kipchoge – 2:01:39’
Friday, 19 April 2019 00:21
Runners ready for Easter Festival action
Saturday, 20 April 2019 04:16
Asbel Kiprop handed four-year doping ban
Saturday, 20 April 2019 05:39
Kate Avery’s Tokyo target
Monday, 22 April 2019 04:44
Michael Norman runs fast 400m at Mt. SAC Relays – weekly round-up
Wednesday, 17 April 2019 13:38
Five facts about balance
Thursday, 18 April 2019 10:23
Dina Asher-Smith set for Doha Diamond League 200m
Wednesday, 17 April 2019 07:41
Dr Rebecca Robinson on female athlete health
Tuesday, 16 April 2019 02:11
Tokyo 2020 timetable published
Saturday, 13 April 2019 01:37
Eliud Kipchoge film to air
Saturday, 13 April 2019 03:00
Svein Arne Hansen continues as Euro president
Sunday, 14 April 2019 05:06
Steph Twell and Nick Goolab take BM 10km titles – weekly round-up
Monday, 15 April 2019 10:35
Worknesh Degefa and Lawrence Cherono win Boston Marathon
Friday, 12 April 2019 07:19
Roger Black on successful sporting retirement
Friday, 12 April 2019 09:29
Runners ready for Brighton
Thursday, 11 April 2019 07:07
Dina Asher-Smith in Anniversary Games sprint clash
Thursday, 11 April 2019 11:51
English Schools team take on the world
Tuesday, 09 April 2019 12:42
Thomas Staines is making a name for himself
Tuesday, 09 April 2019 04:50
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