Statisticians A Lennart Julin and Mirko Jalava look back on the best relay performances of the year with Julin covering the men s events and Jalava the women s.

It is now officially winter here in upstate New York and the training facility is prepped and ready to handle all aspects of my indoor training.

Ethiopia s super-talented Atsedu Tsegay and Abera Kuma will make their marathon debuts at the 2014 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon on 24 January, race organisers for the IAAF Gold Label Road Race announced on Thursday (19).

This year s Brighton Marathon winner and course record-holder, Dominic Kimwetich Kangor, will return to defend his title at the IAAF Bronze Label Road Race on 6 April, organisers announced on Thursday (19).

It has become a annual tradition that the IAAF publishes its ‘end-of-year reviews on the IAAF website. The 2013 series, which is composed of 10 event category reviews, will begin on Monday.

Thailand dominated the athletics events at the 27th edition of the South East Asian (SEA) Games, which ended on Thursday (19) after five days of competition in the city of Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.