Athletics News
New qualification system introduced for IAAF World Championships
IAAF - 19 Nov 2014 22:32
The entry standards for the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 have been officially published today (19).
Rio 2016 Olympic Games to have finals in the morning sessions
IAAF - 19 Nov 2014 22:32
For the first time at an Olympic Games since 1988, the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will feature finals during the morning sessions of the athletics programme, the IAAF announced on Wednesday (19).
Florence Kiplagat will return to her world record race, the Mitja Marato de Barcelona
IAAF - 19 Nov 2014 22:32
Kenya's Florence Kiplagat will return to the eDreams Mitja Marato de Barcelona on 15 February, the race where she set world records for the half marathon and 20km earlier this year, organisers announced on Wednesday (19)...
Peacock 'shock' at difficult 2014
BBC - 19 Nov 2014 17:32
Paralympic 100m champion Jonnie Peacock says his battle for form this year has proved to be a valuable lesson for him.
Calcaterra and Sproston to defend their titles at the IAU 100km World Championships
IAAF - 19 Nov 2014 15:32
Italy's Giorgio Calcaterra and USA's Amy Sproston will both defend their titles from two years ago at the 27th IAU 100km World Championships in Doha on Friday (21).
IAAF Council Meeting, Monaco, 18 November - NOTES
IAAF - 19 Nov 2014 02:32
The IAAF Council, chaired by President Lamine Diac,k met at the Fairmont Hotel, Monaco, for the first of three days of its traditional autumn session on Tuesday (18).