by gnadmin | Apr 3, 2023 | Featured, Half, News, United Kingdom
Smashing the British record Eilish McColgan took the GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON with 65:43. This is also a European lead and the Scot became the fourth fastest European half marathon runner ever. Berlin Half Marathon 2023 Sawe wins, McColgan sets British record The...
by gnadmin | Aug 29, 2021 | Ethiopia, Featured, Half, News, United Kingdom
Northern Ireland – Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf Yehualaw took 19 seconds off the world half marathon record, running a remarkable 1:03:43* at the Antrim Coast Half Marathon, a World Athletics Label Road Race, in Larne, Northern Ireland, on Sunday (29). Yehualaw becomes...
by gnadmin | Aug 15, 2015 | Doping, Featured, News, South Africa, United Kingdom, USA
Antidoping – In response to a number of media inquiries into comparisons between the annual expenditure of the IAAF and the world governing body of cycling UCI, we would like to underline a number of facts for the record. IAAF expenditure on Anti-doping At the...
by gnadmin | Oct 28, 2014 | Featured, News, United Kingdom
The latest partner of the IAAF’s landmark new social responsibility programme Athletics for a Better World (ABW) is parkrun. parkrun, founded a decade ago in 2004, currently has an established presence in nine countries across the world. It is a simple concept: adults...
by gnadmin | Sep 6, 2014 | Europe, Featured, News, Track
Brussels ensured the Diamond League season drew to a close on a high, with plenty of world class performances, including six world leads despite being at the tail end of a long season. Eilidh Child (coach: Malcolm Arnold) got the evening off to a fantastic start...
by gnadmin | May 19, 2014 | Featured, News, Track, USA
Great Britain and Northern Ireland athletes captured no less than six victories at the sun-drenched BT Great City Games Manchester this afternoon, as the annual street athletics festival enjoyed its sixth appearance in the north-west of England. Taking place on a...
