by ttreurope | Apr 27, 2018 | Featured, Finland, News, Pre-event, Tourism, Track
Finland – Tampere Stadium, host venue for the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018, is at the heart of the championship medals unveiled today. “The stadium is the beating heart of the medal, the core of the city,” said Jenni Lane, the local...
by ttreurope | Aug 4, 2016 | Events, Featured, Finland, Marathon, News
Espoo Rantamarathon is famous for its beautiful route which weaves partly along the beautiful shoreline of Espoo, and many runners return to the event each year to enjoy the beautiful nature that surrounds the running route. Espoo Rantamarathon Near Helsinki The ninth...
by ttreurope | Apr 23, 2013 | Featured, Finland, Ireland, News
European Athletics is pleased to announce that former world javelin champion Tero Pitkämäki of Finland and two-time SPAR European cross country champion Fionnuala Britton of Ireland have been as the European Athletes of the Month for March. Pitkämäki, the 2007 world...
by ttreurope | Jul 3, 2012 | 10000m, Eurochamps, Featured, Finland, Helsinki 2012, News, Track, UK, Women
In warm conditions, Portugal’s Dulce Felix showed a big improvement over 2010, when she was ninth, to run away with the 10,000m gold medal on the final day of the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki, having made a big move over the last 3000m....
by ttreurope | Jun 30, 2012 | Featured, Finland, Helsinki 2012, News, Track, Triple Jump, Women
If there is a perfect way to win a major title then Ukraine’s Olha Saladuha demonstrated it before another superb crowd here in Helsinki tonight as she retained her triple jump title at the European Athletics Championships. Saladuha’s first round effort...
by ttreurope | Jun 30, 2012 | Featured, Finland, Helsinki 2012, High Jump, News, Track, UK
Robbie Grabarz has had a big breakthrough this year. He cleared 2.36m which ranks him second in the world in New York and he finished sixth in the World indoor championships in Doha. Last year he wasn’t good enough to make Britain’s team for the World...
