Athletics
British team dominate European 50km in Spain
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Tuesday, 11 October 2022 07:44
In our international round-up, individual medallists Alison Lavender and Andrew Davies lead Britain to success in Spain while CJ Albertson sets 50km world mark in the United States IAU 50km European Championships, Avila, Spain, October 9 Great Britain and Northern Ireland won double team gold and claimed two individual medals through Alison Lavender and Andrew Davies. @media only screen and…
A downhill marathon – how hard can it be?
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Tuesday, 11 October 2022 02:15
Just days after racing the Berlin Marathon, AW’s Running Shoe Guru tackled the “World’s Fastest Marathon” and surprised himself with a victory Running a marathon on a predominantly downhill course might sound easy, but a race billed by the organisers Marathon Tours and Travel as ‘The World’s Fastest Marathon’ proved harder than it might appear. The marathon starts high above…
How Matthew Hudson-Smith came back from the brink
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Monday, 10 October 2022 09:10
After trying to take his own life, the British 400m runner reached out for help and went on to win world, Commonwealth and European medals in 2022 He had tried to take his own life, yet still he attempted to race on. The Diamond League meeting in Rome, the Continental Tour meeting in Hengelo, Matt Hudson-Smith continued to force himself…
CJ Ujah banned until 2023 but cleared of intentionally taking drugs
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Monday, 10 October 2022 02:58
British sprinter’s failed test ‘not intentional’ due to ‘contaminated supplement’ CJ Ujah has been cleared by the Athletics Integrity Unit and World Anti-Doping Agency of intentionally taking the banned substances ostarine and S-23, but won’t be able to compete again until June of next year. The 28-year-old sprinter was part of the Great Britain 4x100m team which won Olympic silver…
London look-back: leading results, masters records and start line mix-up
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Monday, 10 October 2022 04:27
There were veteran marathon records for Kenenisa Bekele, Krishna Stanton, Sue McDonald and Mary Slocum but problems for prospective sub-3hr runners on an eventful day in the British capital Obviously the wins of Amos Kipruto and Yalemzerf Yehualaw took the honours at the 2022 TCS London Marathon on October 2 but there were some notable masters athletes results. Kenenisa Bekele,…
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