by ttreurope | Apr 3, 2013 | Doping, Featured, News
Former world and Olympic champions Svetlana Krivelyova and Olga Kuzenkova have been banned for two years each for failing drugs tests after their samples were re-examined, the Russian athletics federation (VFLA) said on Tuesday. The 42-year-old Kuzenkova, 2004 Olympic...
by ttreurope | Mar 14, 2013 | Austria, Featured, Marathon, News, Pre-event, Sweden
The Vienna City Marathon is one or Europe’s most traditional big city races over the classic distance. When it will see its 30th edition on 14th April there will be an elite men’s field that will fit to the occasion. Defending champion and course record holder Henry...
by ttreurope | Dec 4, 2012 | Featured, News
European Athletics President Hansjörg Wirz met with Republic of Serbia President Tomislav Nikolic on Thursday in Belgrade to discuss the development of athletics in the region. During the reception President Wirz also discussed the 2013 SPAR European Cross Country...
by ttreurope | Nov 27, 2012 | Cross Country, Featured, News
The word legend is used too often in sport but when the name of Serhiy Lebid is mentioned alongside the SPAR European Cross Country Championships then there is no doubt it is the correct description. Lebid is now 37 and he has won the European cross country title on a...
by ttreurope | Nov 12, 2012 | Cross Country, Featured, News, Norway, Pre-event
The 2012 SPAR European Cross Country Championships – which take place in Szentendre, near Budapest, on 9 December – is likely to be graced by a familiar face after a two-year absence from the event: Norway’s Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal. “Yes, my plan...
by ttreurope | Oct 11, 2012 | Czech, Featured, Half, News
Olomouc Half Marathon picks up IAAF Road Race Silver Label Already a firm fixture on the RunCzech.com calendar, the Olomouc Half Marathon can now pride itself on a truly outstanding achievement. After three years of hosting the race, the city has been awarded the IAAF...
