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...]
Gauson looks to World Indoors
May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Kris Gauson has ambitions to feature at the World Indoor Championships in Turkey in March – and he kept those hopes firmly on track over the weekend. The 23-year-old delivered one of the best runs over 3000 metres indoors by a Scot in a … [Read more...]
Team for World Cross Champs
April 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
After topping the medal table at the European Cross Country Championships in December, a 23-strong GB & NI team has been named for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland on Sunday 24 March. Emelia Gorecka … [Read more...]
UK World Cross Trials
March 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The UK’s best cross country runners will battle it out for a place on the GB & NI team for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships as they line up at the World Cross Country Trials & Inter County Championships inc. McCain … [Read more...]
World Record for Whitehead
June 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
T42 200m World Record holder Richard Whitehead (coach: Liz Yelling/Keith Antoine) smashed his global best by over half a second with an impressive time of 24.93 (+1.9m/s) to win gold on the penultimate day of the IPC Athletics European … [Read more...]
Team for World Mountain Running Championships
June 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
World Mountain Running Championships Athletics New Zealand has announced their selections for the team that will travel to Vallecamonica, Italy to compete at the 2012 World Mountain Running Championships. They will race from Temu to Ponte … [Read more...]
Kimetto sets World Record
May 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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...]
Purdue 14th at World Cross Country
March 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
European junior cross country champion Charlotte Purdue (coach: Mick Woods) continued her exceptional run of form when finishing 14th – first European and the highest-placed British senior woman since 2004 – in 26 degree heat in … [Read more...]
UKA World Cross Team 2011
March 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
European junior cross country champion Charlotte Purdue (coach: Mick Woods) – the youngest winner of the UK senior World Cross Trial in 20 years – will lead a 24-strong Aviva GB&NI team for the 39th IAAF World Cross Country … [Read more...]
