by ttreurope | Jun 8, 2015 | 10000m, Featured, News, Track, Turkey
Turkey’s Polat Kemboi Arikan and Spain’s Trihas Gebre produced superb performances to win the individual races at the 19th European Cup 10,000m in Chia-Pula on Saturday evening. Last December they were both on the podium at the SPAR European Cross Country...
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 | Aug 13, 2013 | 10000m, Featured, Moscow2013, News, Track, UK, World Champs
Mo Farah is the 10,000m champion of the world after a performance on Saturday that put an end to the demons that have swirled around him for two years. But in a race of thrilling drama at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, history threatened to repeat itself for Europe’s...
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 4, 2012 | 10000m, Featured, News, Track, UK
Turkey’s Polat Kemboi Arikan made an impressive debut over 25 laps of the track when he won the European Cup 10,000m crown in 27:56.28, with the Spanish city of Bilbao being the host on Sunday. The front group in the 29-strong field in the A-race was taken...