Uganda dominated the senior men s race in impressive fashion at the 29th edition of WMRA Mountain Running World Championships 2013, in the Polish town of Krynica-Zdr j, with the first four men home on Sunday (8).
The 12th National Games got off to a real start on Sunday (8) in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, with a total of 13 finals during the second day of competition following the two finals on Saturday.
Silas Kiplagat and Musaeb Balla posted quick times in the middle-distance events, while Anita Wlodarczyk and Sally Pearson broke meeting records at the IAAF World Challenge meeting in Rieti on a highly entertaining afternoon of athletics on Sunday (8).
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, will feature four of the world's fastest Marathon men and the top two finishers from last year's women's race at its 2013 event on 13 October, organisers announced on Thursday (5).
The Rieti Meeting 2013, the last IAAF World Challenge meeting of the year, will be a gathering of World and Olympic medallists who will honour the memory of late Italian sprint legend Pietro Mennea.
Tokyo will be the host city of the 2020 Olympic Games, beating Madrid and Istanbul for the nomination after voting at the 125th International Olympic Committee Session in Buenos Aires on Saturday (7).
A strong group of African runners want to shine during the sunset on Saturday evening (7) and the O2 Prague Grand Prix, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, can boast of five men who have run under 28 minutes on the road for the 10km distance.
The top two French athletes, Teddy Tamgho and Renaud Lavillenie, spoke to the press ahead of their final IAAF Diamond League appearance of 2013 at the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme.
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, will feature four of the world's fastest Marathon men and the top two finishers from last year's women's race at its 2013 event on 13 October, organisers announced on Thursday (5).