Athletics News
Madrid all-comers record for Kiptoo Chebii on his marathon debut
IAAF - 27 Apr 2014 20:32
Kenya's Ezekiel Kiptoo Chebii chose the 2'014 Rock'n'Roll Madrid Marathon to make his debut over the classic distance and the 23-year-old's decision proved to be a right one as he recorded the quickest ever time in the S...
Castlin brings Rollins' winning streak to an end at the Drake Relays
IAAF - 27 Apr 2014 20:32
The final day of action at the 105th HyVee Drake Relays in Des Moines, USA, saw Kristin Castlin end Brianna Rollins' winning streak, which stretched back to the 2012 US Olympic Trials, on Saturday (26).
Chirchir wins sprint finish to take Marathon Hannover honours
IAAF - 27 Apr 2014 20:32
Henry Chirchir won a thrilling sprint finish at the 2014 TUI Marathon Hannover, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, to win in 2:11:30 on Sunday (27).
Revision of results following sanctions of Tsikhan and Ostapchuk
IAAF - 27 Apr 2014 20:32
Following the doping sanctions of Ivan TSIKHAN (Tikhon) and Nadzeya OSTAPCHUK which were announced in the IAAF Newsletter (NEWS 151, March 2014), the IAAF confirms the period(s) of annulment for all their results and the...
Women's 4x1500m world record for Kenyan quartet
IAAF - 27 Apr 2014 20:32
Mercy Cherono produced an outstanding opening leg that got the ball rolling for a Kenyan quartet to set a women's 4x1500m world record* of 17:05.72 at Kenya's national trials for the IAAF World Relays at the Nyayo Stadiu...
Penn Relays serve up tasty appetiser for next month's IAAF World Relays
IAAF - 27 Apr 2014 13:32
With less than a month to go until the inaugural IAAF World Relays, the historic Penn Relays provided a testing ground for a number of countries making their way there with the host of the event, The Bahamas, establishin...