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In the end, it was a battle between two World champions for a World Championship neither had won at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Punta Umbria, Spain.
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The IAAF World Cross Country Championships traditionally heralds the climax, and the end of the cross country season, but Ethiopia’s 2011 senior men’s champion Imana Merga cannot relax and hang up his spikes just yet.
He still has one more race, t...
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Kenyan Dickson Kiptolo Chumba and Ethiopian Firehiwot Dado triumphed at the 17th edition of the Acea Rome Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Sunday (20).
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Great Britain’s Mo Farah and Kenyan Caroline Rotich won the NYC Half this morning (20).
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Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor was nobody’s favourite to win the IAAF World Cross Country Championships Junior race, after finishing fourth at his own national trials last month, but the 18-year-old Kenyan showed what a difference a month of dedicated pre...
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Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon sprinted to victory in the IAAF World Cross Country Championships opening race, the junior women’s event, at Punta Umbria 2011, a sparkling sprint under a brilliant sun.
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Athletics South Africa is going back to basics to encourage more schoolchildren to take part in cross-country in partnership with the government.
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Those runners who missed Wednesday’s entry deadline for the Old Mutual Two Oceans ultra marathon will have the chance to bid for one as 10 entries go on auction from Thursday, as part of a major fundraising initiative for the Bobs for Good Foundation...
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The head of the World Anti-Doping Agency has warned that criminal gangs now control "a significant proportion of world sport" and cautioned against complacency in tackling them.
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Qatar has announced plans to bid for the 2017 world athletics championships, just months after winning right to stage the 2022 World Cup.
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World Marathon record holder Paula Radcliffe, who has not competed for 15 months, will return to action in the Bupa Great Manchester Run, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Sunday 15 May.
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The 2011 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Punta Umbría, Spain, will definitely see a new name crowned as the senior men’s champion as no previous winner will be on the start line.
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Usain Bolt should concentrate on retaining his Olympic 100 and 200 metres titles before considering a move into other events, nine times Olympic champion Carl Lewis said on Tuesday.
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At some stage of the senior women’s race at Punta Umbria 2011, you’d fancy Linet Masai will have to start thinking about who her real friends are.
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Olympic Bronze medallist and American record holder Shalane Flanagan is once again set to lead the Team USA women at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships as they seek to improve on their bronze medal finish in 2010.
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European silver medallist Chris Thompson and Helen Clitheroe, fresh from her recent European Indoor 3000m success, will compete at the Bupa Great Manchester Run on 15 May.
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The London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) and OMEGA, official timekeeper for the London 2012 Games, tonight unveiled the Countdown Clock in Trafalgar Square – kicking off the 500-day countdown to the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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In what's shaping up to be the hottest event on the ticket, Asbel Kiprop will square off against David Rudisha in the 800m at the Sydney Track Classic on Saturday (19).
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A sum of US$280,000 in prize money will be paid by the IAAF for the two senior races at the 39th edition of the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Punta Umbria, Spain which will be held on Sunday 20 March 2011.
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C impressed again at the fourth World Indoor Throwing competition in Växjö, Sweden, on Saturday (12).
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