The 4th running of the annual Music Marathon takes place tomorrow, the 27th October 2012, on the island of Lanzarote. The seaside resort of Puerto Del Carmen plays host to this Kenneth Gasque event, bringing a fun filled occasion to the … [Read more...]
Komon takes third Berlin 10k
October 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Leonard Komon and Anna Hahner took the ASICS Grand 10 in Berlin on Sunday. For the Kenyan it was the third win in a row at this race and once again he achieved a world-class time. The 24 year-old clocked 27:46 minutes while Germany’s new … [Read more...]
Hahner sisters, next marathon generation
October 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Anna Hahner was the runner in the national focus after German marathon races in Duesseldorf and Hamburg on the weekend. Only 22 years old she ran a fine debut,placing sixth at the METRO GROUP Marathon Duesseldorf with 2:30:14. She missed … [Read more...]
UK Team to IAAF Half Champs
October 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
UKA has today named three athletes who will compete for the Aviva GB & NI team in Kavarna, Bulgaria at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. Gemma Steel (John Nuttall), Susan Partridge (John Montgomery) and Caryl Jones (George … [Read more...]
Schlangen, Bayer and Spank look to boost Germany
July 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Germany has a good chance to stand on top of the medal table at a European Athletics Championships for the first time since reunification in 1990 thanks to an ever increasing number of their top athletes being determined to make their mark … [Read more...]
Talbot takes Euro Bronze
July 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
It was a mixed bag of results at the end of day four at the 21st European Athletics Championship in Helsinki. Danny Talbot (coach: Daniel Cossins) claimed the only Aviva Great Britain & Northern Ireland medal – bronze in the 200m. The … [Read more...]
Germany top medals table
July 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Germany topped the medals table at the end of the 21st European Athletics Championships in Helsinki with a total of six golds, six silvers and four bronze medals. Helsinki 2012 table toppers Russia finished second with five golds, four … [Read more...]
Gemili strikes Gold
July 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
An inspired performance by Adam Gemili (coach: Micheal Afilaka) brought the Aviva Great Britain & Northern Ireland team its first gold medal of the 2012 IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona (10-15 July). The Blackheath & … [Read more...]
Peacock sets T44 100m Record
July 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Jonnie Peacock (coach: Dan Pfaff) created a huge shock overnight (30 June) running 10.85 seconds (+0.7m/s) for the T43/44 100m at the US Paralympic Track & Field Trials, a World Record mark that eclipses the times set by South African … [Read more...]
