Athletics News
VIDEO: Para-athletes in hidden camera stunt
BBC - 7 Sep 2015 15:56
Para-athletes shock a group of gym goers in Rio de Janeiro with their sporting talents in an advertising video used to campaign for tickets to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Leotlela clocks second fastest ever youth 100m with 10.20 in Samoa
IAAF - 7 Sep 2015 18:20
South Africa's Tlotliso Leotlela produced a stunning 100m win in 10.20, with a 1.5mps wind on his back, to clock the equal second-fastest time ever by a boy on the opening day of the athletics at the Commonwealth Youth G...
Sergey Shubenkov, hot hurdler from a cold climate
IAAF - 7 Sep 2015 17:43
When Sergey Shubenkov settled into his blocks for the heats of the 110m hurdles at the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015, his mind was laced with doubt.
Brussels provisional entry lists, as at 7 September - IAAF Diamond League
IAAF - 7 Sep 2015 17:11
The provisional entry lists are now available for the second final of the 2015 IAAF Diamond League in Brussels on Friday (11).
Kimetto heading to Glasgow for the Great Scottish Run
IAAF - 7 Sep 2015 11:55
Kenya's Dennis Kimetto, the fastest marathon runner in history, is heading to Glasgow to compete in the Bank of Scotland Great Scottish Run, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Sunday 4 October.
Personal bests - Ghirmay Ghebreslassie
IAAF - 7 Sep 2015 11:36
Ghirmay Ghebreslassie was a surprise winner of the men's marathon title at the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015. We chat to the Eritrean teenager to find out more about the gifted 19-year-old gold medallist.
Sharp breaks Scottish 800m record
BBC - 7 Sep 2015 10:44
Lynsey Sharp breaks the Scottish women 800m record as she beats world champion Marina Arzamasova in Berlin.
Felix, the smiling assassin, already looking for next target
IAAF - 7 Sep 2015 00:14
Earlier this year, the question plaguing Allyson Felix's mind was all about risk.