by trackadmin | Mar 28, 2014 | Featured, Pre-event
Close to 800 athletes are expected to compete at the first edition of the IAAF World Relays, which will be held on 24-25 May in Nassau, the capital of The Bahamas. Preliminary entry figures indicate that 48 member federations will take part in Nassau. Initial entries...
by trackadmin | Mar 17, 2014 | Diamond, Featured, News, Pre-event
Reigning World and Olympic 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will kick off her 2014 IAAF Diamond League campaign at the Doha 2014 meeting on 9 May, organisers announced on Sunday (16). There’s not a bigger name in the world of women’s sprinting at the moment than...
by trackadmin | Mar 12, 2014 | Europe, Featured, News, Pre-event, USA
Last week’s IAAF World Indoor Championships in Sopot ended on a high with a world indoor record* in the 4x400m, providing a glimpse as to the kind of excitement that could be in store at the inaugural IAAF World Relays in Nassau, Bahamas, on 24-25 May. The US teams...
by trackadmin | Feb 22, 2014 | Europe, Featured, Indoor, News, Poland, Pre-event, UK, USA
In just two weeks’ time, the focus of the athletics world will fall on Sopot, Poland as the 15th edition of the IAAF World Indoor Championships gets underway on 7 March. Much of the spotlight will be on the combined events, as both world champions from Moscow will be...
by trackadmin | Jan 27, 2014 | 1500m, Featured, News, NZ
Cooks Classic Meeting, Cooks Gardens – 20 January 2014 Olympic 1500m silver medallist Nick Willis ran the 60th sub-four minute mile achieved at the famous Cooks Gardens track in Wanganui in 3:55.98. Willis joins Sir John Walker and Hamish Christensen in having gone...