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World champions Ashton Eaton and Zuzana Hejnova are among the latest stars confirmed to compete at the Golden Spike in Ostrava on 20 May, organisers of the IAAF World Challenge meeting announced on Thursday (21).

The IAAF is saddened to learn that Hungarian javelin thrower Ferenc Paragi died on Thursday (21) at the age of 62 after suffering a heart attack.

It's going to be a nippy start to the Marathon for the runners on Sunday.

Olympic champion Jared Tallent is aiming for his first victory at the IAAF Race Walking Challenge meeting in Taicang while China's Sun Huanhuan will be looking to regain her title in the Chinese city on 23 April.

The BBC extends its exclusive rights to broadcast the London Marathon in the UK upto and including 2021.

World champion Nicholas Bett heads a 400m hurdles line-up at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Shanghai on 14 May that could even put the meeting's favourite event, the sprint hurdles, in the shade.

Spinal injections, 5am alarm calls and a body in "shock" - Dame Kelly Holmes on her quest to finish the London Marathon.

China's team for the IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships Rome 2016 on 7-8 May will be led by world champion Liu Hong and Olympic champion Chen Ding.