Great Manchester Run Scoops Major Award
Nova International, organisers of the Bupa Great Manchester Run, were last night awarded one of the leading world sporting event accolades by being nominated as the best mass participation sporting event of 2009 at the Sport Business Sports Event Manageme

Tadese takes World Half Marathon Championship Title again
Organisers of the IAAF/EDF Energy World Half Marathon Championships in Birmingham today saw the rewards of their efforts appropriately rewarded with championship records in both races.

Keitany sets new World Half Record at Birmingham 21km Championship
Unable through illness to contest a record-breaking fourth title, Paula Radcliffe saw her championship record time for the IAAF/EDF Energy World Half Marathon Championships consigned to history today.

Jeff Thomson to participate in the Bupa Great Capital Run
Legendry Australian fast bowler Jeff Thomson has been appointed captain of the Australian team at the Bupa Great Capital Run this September, renewing a long standing rivalry with England captain Graham Gooch

Gebremariam returning for BUPA Great North Run
Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam is confident he can improve on his second place, achieved last year, when returning for the Bupa Great North Run on September 20.

Gebrselassie aims at 2nd Great Manchester Run Victory
Haile Gebrselassie, the world's greatest-ever distance runner will bid to win a second Bupa Great Manchester Run title on May 17.

World Champ Kibet to Defend Great South Crown
World marathon champion Luke Kibet is determined to defend his Bupa Great South Run title in Portsmouth at the end of this month.

Pavey to face tough opposition at Great North
Jo Pavey faces an enormous task when bidding to become the first British winner of the Bupa Great North Run since Paula Radcliffe's success five years.

Wanjiru determined to compete in Great North Run despite cricumstances
Kenya's Olympic marathon champion Sammy Wanjiru, after a terrifying attack on his home last Friday, is still planning to compete in the Bupa Great North Run on October 5.

Great Manchester Run earns IAAF Gold Label
The Bupa Great Manchester Run has become the first 10k event in Europe and only the second in the world to be categorised as one of the world's leading road races with the award of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Gold Label s