Five of the world s seven fastest quarter-milers in 2014 are in the field. LaShawn Merritt is the quickest of those, with 43.92, and the 28-year-old US sprinter the 2008 Olympic champion, two-time world champion and winner of the 2014 Diamond Race ...
All but two of the world s top seven one-lap hurdlers will compete in Marrakech, led by Diamond Race winner Kaliese Spencer who has headed the world list since the Jamaican Championships in June and won six of her seven IAAF Diamond League races plus C...
Dafne Schippers lost her world lead to Allyson Felix s 22.02 clocking at the IAAF Diamond League final in Brussels last Friday, finishing third behind her Europe team-mate in Marrakech, Myriam Soumare of France.
With no Justin Gatlin or Warren Weir, this will be seen as Alonso Edward s race to lose, and the Panamanian has certainly had an impressive season, clocking a national 100m record and running two sub-20 200s. He also knows how to win, notching up seven...
When Martin Manley settled down in the blocks for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games boys 400m final inside a steaming hot Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, he did so with the thought that it could be the last one-lap race of his life.
Poland s world champion Pawel Fajdek got the 44th edition of the Rieti IAAF World Challenge meeting off on a high note with an outstanding victory in the final men s contest in this year s IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge with a winning throw of 81.11m on S...
Geoffrey Ronoh added yet another star name to the recent list of his vanquished rivals as the Kenyan beat his compatriot Geoffrey Mutai and broke the course record in the Birell Prague Grand Prix 10k, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Saturday evening (...
Double Olympic, world and European champion Mo Farah became the first British man since 1985 to win the Bupa Great North Run when he crossed the line of the IAAF Gold Label Road Race in a winning time of 1:00:00 on Sunday (7).