Last year’s FBK Games in Hengelo played host to one of the biggest athletics shocks of 2013 as Piotr Malachowski ended Robert Harting’s 33-meeting winning streak. The two giants of the discus world will once again clash at this year’s edition of the IAAF World Challenge meeting on 8 June....
French star Renaud Lavillenie will head a strong pole vault field at the 31 May Diamond League meeting at Eugene, organisers confirmed on Monday....
Britain's double Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah will compete for England at the Commonwealth Games in July in Glasgow, he said on Twitter on Monday....
With the 2014 European Youth Olympic Trials (30 May-1 June, Baku, Azerbaijan) quickly approaching, the Team Manual for the event is now available under ‘Related Documents’. ...
Double Commonwealth Games champion to hang up his spikes and concentrate on his coaching career The post Leon Baptiste announces retirement appeared first on Athletics Weekly . ...
Interview with the Paralympic champion ahead of street athletics action in Manchester this weekend The post Jonnie Peacock looks ahead to the BT Great CityGames appeared first on Athletics Weekly . ...
Double world and Olympic champion announces his intentions on Twitter, though says distance is yet to be decided The post Mo Farah keen to compete at Commonwealth Games appeared first on Athletics Weekly . ...
'See you in Glasgow..!!' Britain's Olympic hero says on Twitter Farah delights organisers but yet to decide on 5,000 or 10,000 Mo Farah has ended months of speculation about his intentions for this summer by confirming that he will compete for England in the Commonwealth Games. The decision is a substantial fillip for the organisers, especially with the world 100m record holder Usain Bolt still dithering...
Aside from the 1997 edition, German athletes have featured at every Hypo-Meeting since the competition began back in 1975. And once again, German all-rounders will descend upon the Austrian city of Gotzis for the 40th anniversary edition of the IAAF Combined Events Challenge on 31 May....
The world’s best pole vaulter won the Prefontaine Classic last year, in one of the highest quality vault competition ever held in the USA. Renauld Lavillenie returns to the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Eugene on 31 May with an additional accolade – the title of world record holder – and he’s still looking for more....
Great Britain runner Jo Pavey wins her first race since having a baby, taking victory at the UK 10,000m Championships....
Commonwealth Games 200m champion Leon Baptiste announces his retirement from athletics to focus on a coaching career....
Great Britain's double Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah will compete at this year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow....
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Robert Harting will be chasing his own place in European Athletics history this summer - and he has started with a bang. ...
Athletics Weekly readers vote Sebastian Coe as the leading miler of all time in magazine poll The post Sebastian Coe is the ultimate supermiler appeared first on Athletics Weekly . ...
Patrick Terer kept his promise when he returned to the Volkswagen Prague Marathon. After finishing third at the IAAF Gold Label Road Race last year, Terer said he would return this year and win – and that is what he did on Sunday (11)....
The 60m medallists from the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships were honoured during a commemorative reunion hosted by the Qatar Athletics Federation in Doha on Sunday (11)....
Former Olympic champion Justin Gatlin overcame strong headwinds to sprint to his second 100m victory in as many weeks at an IAAF World Challenge meeting in Tokyo on Sunday....
Patrick Kipyegon Terer of Kenya won the Prague International Marathon on Sunday while Firehiwot Dado of Ethiopia dominated the women's race....