by gnadmin | Nov 24, 2012 | Featured, News, Track, USA
Three-time London Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix was given the IAAF’s top annual honor Friday when she was named the organization’s Athlete of the Year. Felix was honored at the Athletes of the Year Awards Ceremony in Barcelona, Spain, as U.S. athletes also...
by gnadmin | Nov 12, 2012 | Events, Featured, Kenya, Marathon, News, USA
SAN ANTONIO (Nov. 11, 2012) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon & Half Marathon benefiting Susan G. Komen celebrated its 5th birthday in style on Sunday, Nov. 11 when more than 25,000 entrants from all 50 states and 22 countries took to the...
by gnadmin | Oct 19, 2012 | Featured, General News, News, United Kingdom
Jessica Ennis (Coach: Toni Minichiello) and David Weir (Jenny Archer) have been voted British Olympic and Paralympic Athlete of the Year for 2012 by athletics fans across the country. Ennis secured 48% of the vote, beating double Olympic Champion Mo Farah (Alberto...
by gnadmin | Oct 8, 2012 | Events, Featured, Kenya, New Zealand, News, USA
Kiprono, Smith Win $100,000 B.A.A. Distance Medley Grand Prix GP duo also B.A.A. Half Marathon champions at 12th edition; Kiprono also sets event record BOSTON – (October 7, 2012) – Sunny skies and a temperature of 51F degrees at the start were the...
by gnadmin | Jul 12, 2012 | Featured, News, Track
OTTAWA – Athletics Canada announced five additional nominees today to the 2012 Olympic Games team. Daundre Barnaby of Brampton, Ont., Aaron Brown of Toronto, Ont., Tremaine Harris of Markham, Ont., Kerri-Ann Mitchell of Pickering, Ont., and Sheila Reid of...
by gnadmin | Jul 11, 2012 | Featured, News, Track
BELGIUM: KBC Night, Heusden – 7 July 2012 Angie Smit made a dramatic break through on the world scene with a massive personal best 800m in finishing second to Beijing Olympic Games 800m gold medallist Pamela Jelimo of Kenya. Smit from Rangiora North Canterbury sliced...
