by gnadmin | Sep 17, 2012 | News, United Kingdom
Wilson Kipsang produced a superb sprint finish to win the Great North Run from fellow Kenyan Micah Kogo. Kipsang, who took bronze in the London Olympic marathon, produced a late surge to pass Kogo and win the half marathon in 59 minutes and six seconds....
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...
by gnadmin | Jun 29, 2012 | Featured, News, SteepleChase, Track, USA
EUGENE, Ore. – June 28, 2012 – Steeplechaser Evan Jager could not wait to start celebrating his ticket to London. Down the last stretch, after the final barrier cleared, the Illinois native took a long glance over his right shoulder and was all smiles,...
by gnadmin | Jun 26, 2012 | Featured, New Zealand, News, Track
San Diego Summer Nights Track and Field Series, Mesa College – 20 June 2012 Lucy Van Dalen shot into Olympic Games contention with a slashing run at the San Diego Summer Nights Track & Field Series. Running for Stony Brook University, the former Wanganui...