Athletics News
Japanese all-comers' record under threat at Tokyo Marathon
IAAF - 20 Feb 2015 21:32
The ninth edition of the Tokyo Marathon will be contested on Sunday (22) with both Olympic champions on the startline of the IAAF Gold Label Road Race.
Women's course record vulnerable at Seville Marathon
IAAF - 20 Feb 2015 21:32
The Zurich Maraton de Sevilla, once again an IAAF Bronze Label Road Race, will take place on Sunday (22) boasting one of the flattest circuits worldwide, with barely 10 metres of difference in altitude between the highes...
Prokopcuka looking for third win at Albufeira's Almond Blossom
IAAF - 20 Feb 2015 21:32
After hosting various continental competitions in recent years, Albufeira will once again welcome its most prestigious event on Sunday (22): the Almond Blossom Cross Country, the penultimate fixture on the IAAF Cross Cou...
IAAF and World Marathon Majors announce new anti-doping cooperation
IAAF - 20 Feb 2015 21:32
The IAAF, together with the Abbott World Marathon Majors, will create a pool of championship-eligible marathon runners who will undergo additional out-of-competition drug testing.
VIDEO: Farah and Vernon 'not best friends'
BBC - 20 Feb 2015 20:42
Following a public argument over Twitter this week, Mo Farah says that he and Andy Vernon are 'not the best of friends'.
VIDEO: GB heptathlon trio set for big 2015
BBC - 20 Feb 2015 20:00
The Birmingham athletics grand prix gets under way this weekend and the heptathlon is one of the most-anticipated events.
Farah 'hurt' by nationality question
BBC - 20 Feb 2015 18:59
Mo Farah claims Andy Vernon questioned his nationality but his GB team-mate says the comment has been "hugely misrepresented".
Rutherford would not let son compete
BBC - 20 Feb 2015 18:04
Greg Rutherford agrees with fellow-athlete Darren Campbell and would not let his son follow him into the scandal-hit sport.
Winter tales: Life as a GB athlete
BBC - 20 Feb 2015 09:46
From the hills of Kenya's Rift Valley, to fighting the snow and ice back home, British athletes tell their stories of winter training.
Dibaba sets world indoor 5000m record in Stockholm
IAAF - 20 Feb 2015 02:32
A year ago Genzebe Dibaba demolished the 3000m world Indoor record at the XL-galan in the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm and when she returned this Thursday evening (19) she delivered the best kind of deja-vu experien...