European Athletics is pleased to announce that Czech Republic’s Pavel Maslak and Sandra Perkovic of Croatia have been voted by the fans and media as European Athletes of the Month for March. … [Read more...]
Tola wins Warsaw 2014
April 16, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The exciting second ORLEN Warsaw Marathon has just been completed. After a fierce battle, the fastest runner over the distance of 42.195 km during the ORLEN Warsaw Marathon proved to be Tadesse Tola (Ethiopia) with a time of 2h:06min:55s. … [Read more...]
Your Sport for Life
April 14, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Discussion of the practical implementation of European Athletics’ twin-pillar ‘Your Sport for Life’ strategy dominated the 9th European Athletics CEO Conference 30-31 March in Copenhagen, Denmark, which attracted a total of 89 presidents, … [Read more...]
Massimo Leonardi king of Unesco Cities
April 1, 2014 By 1 Comment
Aquileia (Italy), march 31, 2014 - From Pertile to Leonardi. Unesco Cities Marathon looks like new (with more competitors, a large public), but it is still Italian. Massimo Leonardi is the new king of the marathon from Cividale del Friuli … [Read more...]
Kipsang Kamworor takes World Half title
March 31, 2014 By 1 Comment
Zersenay Tadese, the dominant force in men’s half-marathon running for almost a decade, was finally run out of the medals here at the IAAF/AL-Bank World Half Marathon Championships as he finished fourth in a race won by Kenya’s Geoffrey … [Read more...]
Moses Mosop for Prague Marathon
March 27, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The organisers of the Volkswagen Prague Marathon have announced one of the biggest names in distance running as their latest recruit for the 20th anniversary edition of the race on May 11: Moses Mosop. The Kenyan’s best time of 2:03:06, … [Read more...]
Two weeks to Copenhagen
March 14, 2014 By Leave a Comment
With two weeks to go until the 2014 IAAF/AL-Bank World Half Marathon Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, five-time winner Zersenay Tadese has revealed he will be vying for an unprecedented sixth individual gold medal. … [Read more...]
Lavillenie, Broersen are Athletes of January
February 24, 2014 By Leave a Comment
European Athletics is pleased to announce that Renaud Lavillenie of France and Nadine Broersen of the Netherlands have been voted by the fans and media as European Athletes of the Month for January. … [Read more...]
Lavillenie on top of the World
February 17, 2014 By 1 Comment
Renaud Lavillenie has done it! And what a way to break the pole vault world record before the eyes of the previous holder, Sergey Bubka, at the Pole Vault Stars European Athletics Permit Meeting in Donetsk, Ukraine, on Saturday. … [Read more...]
Azerbaijan development plan
November 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
European Athletics and the Azerbaijan Athletics Federation are pleased to announce the creation of a long-term strategic plan for athletics in the country. … [Read more...]
