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...]
Kimetto sets World Record
Dennis Kimetto stormed to a world record at the BIG 25 Berlin: Kenya’s 28 year-old newcomer crossed the finish line of the traditional 25 k race in 1:11:18. Caroline Chepkwony (Kenya) was the women’s winner, clocking a world-class time as … [Read more...]
Cragg sets Irish 5000m record
Alistair Cragg of Clonliffe Harriers sets a new Irish 5000m record of 13:03:53 in Brussels. After a number of years of frustration, Cragg, finally got back into the shape last seen in 2007 when he set 13:07:10. In the final race of the … [Read more...]
Isinbayeva sets WR in pole vault
Russian Yelena Isinbayeva sets new world record in Ericson Globe in Stockholm 23 February 2012. Her first WR in three year after years of dominating the event. The history of the meet in the spectacular Ericsson Globe Arena goes back to … [Read more...]