by ttreurope | Sep 2, 2014 | 800m, Featured, News, Track
As Belarusian Maryna Arzamasova reflects on her amazing season, one look at her gold medal from Zurich will tell her how she planned it to perfection. In the lead up to the European Athletics Championships, Arzamasova’s record at the 800m was impressive enough. She...
by ttreurope | Aug 15, 2014 | Featured, France, News, Track, Views, Zurich2014
This genius, Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad in photo, decided to bring celebrations to his steeple victory which simply lead to his disqualification. Great for his French team-mate, Yoann Kowal, who moved into the Gold position. Men’s SteepleChase Drama There was...
by ttreurope | Aug 14, 2014 | 10000m, Eurochamps, Featured, News, Switzerland, UK, Zurich2014
Draped under a national flag – which came in pretty handy as the rain lashed down – Mo Farah was a gold medallist again at the European Athletics Championships on Wednesday. And just like in Barcelona in 2010, he had a teammate alongside him in the...
by ttreurope | Aug 6, 2014 | 10000m, Featured, News, Pre-event, Switzerland, Tourism, Track
The final entries for the 22nd European Athletics Championships in Zurich 2014 have been confirmed. A total of 1,439 athletes, including 788 male and 651 female athletes from all 50 European Athletics Member Federation countries have been entered for the championships...
by ttreurope | Jul 31, 2014 | Czech, Featured, Half, News, Pre-event
Only a few weeks ago the Kenyan Geoffrey Ronoh made headlines when he beat world-class marathon stars Wilson Kipsang and Dennis Kimetto to win the Mattoni Olomouc Half Marathon even though he began the race as a pacemaker. He’ll soon be back for another big race in...
by ttreurope | Jul 18, 2014 | Events, Featured, Mountain Running, News, UK
Gap, in the south of France, played host to the 2014 European Mountain Running Championships, and as ever the Great Britain & Northern Ireland team excelled, picking up two individual and three team medals. From a British point of view, the performance of the day...
