Athletics
Being part of a world record-breaking marathon
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Tuesday, 26 September 2023 02:03
It is not just the elite athletes who are drawn to Berlin in search of fast times I was fortunate to run the BMW Berlin Marathon in 2022 and 2023. On both occasions there have been world records. Eluid Kipchoge ran a 2:01:09 last year and this year Tigst Assefa surprised the running world with a spectacular 2:11:53 in the…
Iwan Thomas: my greatest race
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Sunday, 24 September 2023 02:08
Former 400m runner looks back at the AAA Champs and British trials in Birmingham in 1998 where he clocked 44.50 to win It was my first year as a full-time athlete in 1996. I got an Olympic silver from the relay in Atlanta and was fifth in the individual 400m. In 1997, I got the British record. I was in…
Brussels to headline 2024 Diamond League final
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Monday, 25 September 2023 07:51
Next years Diamond League bonanza will take place in the Belgian capital on September 13 and 14 Brussels will host the Diamond League final in 2024. It will be the 11th time the city has headlined the last meet of the season and the first since 2019. @media only screen and (max-width: 42em) { .mobile-unit { min-height: 250px; } }…
Tigst Assefa smashes womens world marathon record in Berlin with 2:11:53
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Sunday, 24 September 2023 04:25
Ethiopian slices more than two minutes off Brigid Kosgeis mark as Eliud Kipchoge wins mens race in 2:02:42 and Charlotte Purdue goes No.2 on UK all-time rankings It is 20 years since Paula Radcliffe smashed the womens world marathon record with 2:15:25 in London. Described as a quantum leap in 2003, it stood the test of time for 16 years…
As the cross-country season beckons, many runners are venturing off-road and here we take a look at some of the latest trail offerings from leading shoe brands NNormal Kjerag 170.00 Nnormal.com @media only screen and (max-width: 42em) { .mobile-unit { min-height: 250px; } } The shoe that Kilian Jornet won the 2022 UTMB race in, the Kjerag is actually a…
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