When Ethiopia s Abebech Afework placed second at the ABN-AMRO Marathon Rotterdam last year, it was her highest ever finish in a marathon. But the 23-year-old Ethiopian heads to this year s edition of the IAAF Gold Label Road Race fresh from a victory i...

Joyce Chepkirui says she s in the kind of form to run the best race of her career on Saturday (5) at the Sportisimo Prague Half Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race.

Almost exactly a year to the day he opened his landmark 2013 season, world high jump champion Bohdan Bondarenko will get his 2014 campaign under way on 11 May at the Seiko Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo, one of two legs of the IAAF World Challenge to be he...

You don t win 20 individual global titles by setting the bar low. So it s no surprise that when Kenenisa Bekele makes his 26.2 miles debut on 6 April at the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, he is looking to make a big...

Yemane Tsegay Adhane has been looking for a fast performance for almost 18 months to consolidate his reputation as one of the quickest marathon men around and, after a frustrating 2013, he hopes to finally find it at the Daegu International Marathon, a...

A clash between Ireland s Fionnuala Britton and France s Sophie Duarte will highlight the SPAR Great Ireland Run in Dublin on Sunday (6), with the pair who are better known for their cross-country exploits now set to take their rivalry to the roads...