Priscah Jeptoo put down an eye-catching season opener, while 2010 world half-marathon champion Wilson Kiprop won by a narrow margin at the 23rd edition of the Discovery Kenya Cross-Country Championships in Eldoret on Sunday (26).

Paul Tanui and Faith Kipyegon added their names to the prestigious roll of honours on Sunday (26) at the 82nd edition of the Cinque Mulini, the eighth IAAF Cross Country Permit meeting of the 2013-2014 season.

The champions from the past three editions of the Osaka Women s Marathon Tetiana Gamera-Shmyrko, Risa Shigetomo and Yukiko Akaba have returned to contest the IAAF Silver Label Road Race, which this year doubles as a selection race for the 2014 Asi...

Michel Torneus has won the long jump on home soil at the XL Galan for the past three years and he will be looking for a fourth consecutive victory at the IAAF Indoor Permit meeting in Stockholm on 6 February.

Eline Berings and Sara Aerts, the two fastest Belgian 60m hurdlers in history, are eager to achieve the World Indoors qualifying time of 8.07 at the Flanders Indoor meeting in Gent and top-quality opposition has been assembled for them at the IAAF Indo...

One week after setting a world junior indoor 1000m record, USA s Mary Cain came close to achieving the same feat in the mile at the Boston University Terrier Invitational on Friday (24).

With the IAAF World Indoor Championships just six weeks away, the annual Sainsbury s Glasgow International on Saturday (25) provided a taste of what lies in store in Sopot, Poland.

At the Governor Cup in Volgograd on Saturday (25), Svetlana Biryukova matched her own world-leading mark in the long jump, leaping to 6.98m and improving the meeting record of 6.93m with the former record-holder Tatyana Lebedeva looking on.

The 15th edition of the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon should again see some super-fast times at the IAAF Gold Label Road race, with Ethiopia s Markos Geneti and Kenya s Jonathan Maiyo among the favourites for the USD$ 200,000 first prize in the me...

For the third consecutive year, the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon was won by a runner making his debut over the classic distance with Ethiopia s Tsegaye Mekonnen taking the plaudits at the IAAF Gold Label Road Race in 2:04:32 on Friday (24).