The word legend is used too often in sport but when the name of Serhiy Lebid is mentioned alongside the SPAR European Cross Country Championships then there is no doubt it is the correct description. … [Read more...]
Grovdal looks to European Cross Champs
The 2012 SPAR European Cross Country Championships - which take place in Szentendre, near Budapest, on 9 December - is likely to be graced by a familiar face after a two-year absence from the event: Norway's Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal. … [Read more...]
Olomouc Half Marathon 2012 pre-event
Olomouc Half Marathon picks up IAAF Road Race Silver Label Already a firm fixture on the RunCzech.com calendar, the Olomouc Half Marathon can now pride itself on a truly outstanding achievement. After three years of hosting the race, … [Read more...]
Farah voted 2012 European Athlete of the Year
Great Britain’s Mo Farah voted 2012 European Athlete of the Year Mo Farah of Great Britain has been voted the 2012 winner of the men's European Athlete of the Year Award. … [Read more...]
Komon takes Dam tot Damloop
Leonard Komon won the 28th Dam tot Damloop on Sunday. He finished in 44.48, under ideal circumstances. The 24-year-old Kenyan top runner was more than 20 seconds short of Haile Gebrselassie’s world best time. But he did run the best time of … [Read more...]
Them vinder Copenhagen Half
Henrik Them vinder Powerade Copenhagen Half Marathon 2012 og DM med ny løbsrekord På trods af skarp udenlandsk konkurrence var det ikke overraskende Sparta-løber Henrik Them der efter 1 time, 4 minutter og 55 sekunder kunne løbe over … [Read more...]
Kiplagat gets win in Prague
Following three second place finishes from this year’s half marathon RunCzech.com running circuit, the young Kenyan runner, Henry Kiplagat finally won. During the Mattoni Prague Grand Prix, he got away from all pursuers in the Metro 10kK … [Read more...]
Felix wins Euro 10000m Title
In warm conditions, Portugal's Dulce Felix showed a big improvement over 2010, when she was ninth, to run away with the 10,000m gold medal on the final day of the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki, having made a big move … [Read more...]
Saladuha takes Triple Jump title
If there is a perfect way to win a major title then Ukraine's Olha Saladuha demonstrated it before another superb crowd here in Helsinki tonight as she retained her triple jump title at the European Athletics Championships. … [Read more...]