Velenje winners Britton and Bekele voted as European Athletes of the Month for December European Athletics is pleased to announce that the 2011 SPAR European Cross Country Championships winners Fionnualla Britton of Ireland and Belgium’s … [Read more...]
European Athletics must develop alliances
President Wirz: European Athletics must further develop political alliances President Hansjörg Wirz has outlined his plans for European Athletics to strengthen its relationships with political organisations in order to support the … [Read more...]
Velenje 2011 a Cross Country Success
Velenje 2011 confirms good health of cross country in Europe European Athletics President Hansjörg Wirz paid tribute to the organisation of the Velenje 2011 SPAR European Cross Country Championships and hailed the record number of … [Read more...]
Events along the North Sea coastline
In the weekend of January 7th and 8th thousands of sports enthusiasts come to the Dutch coastal town Egmond aan Zee to participate in the AGU Egmond-Pier-Egmond ATB beach race or one day later in the PWN Egmond Half Marathon. These … [Read more...]
Le Gruyere AOC continue partnership
European Athletics is pleased to announce that Le Gruyere AOC, the well-known cheese from Switzerland, has extended its commitment to athletics on the continent for a further four years until the end of 2016. … [Read more...]
European Athletics and UNESCO renew partnership
UNESCO and European Athletics have renewed their partnership to promote athletics as a driver for personal development and social cohesion, especially among young women and men. The new agreement, which runs until 2015, was signed by … [Read more...]
Copenhagen awarded 2014 IAAF World Half Champs
Copenhagen was chosen ahead of the Russian city of Cheboksary. The date of the event is still to be confirmed. “This is wonderful. We love to host events like this and hosting the half marathon is a great honour and we look forward to … [Read more...]
Lebid to defend his Cross Title
Ukraine's Serhiy Lebid, arguably Europe's greatest ever cross country runner, has announced that he will defend his SPAR European Cross Country Championships title at this year's event in the Slovenian city of Velenje on 11 December. … [Read more...]