Extraordinary things are expected of Ethiopia s Mestawet Tufa as she prepares for the 2014 Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, on 19 October.

The IAAF is deeply saddened to hear that Hungary s 1956 Olympic steeplechase silver medallist Sandor Rozsnyoi died on Tuesday (2) at the age of 84, less than a week after the 60th anniversary of his first world record.

It was, as the triple jump world record-holder Jonathan Edwards said in his role as presenter: A gathering of athletics royalty.”

The men s high jump clash between Bohdan Bondarenko and Andriy Protsenko will top the bill at the 44th edition of the IAAF World Challenge meeting in the famous Raul Guidobaldi athletics stadium in Rieti on Sunday (7).

Defending champion Wilson Chebet and two-time world champion Abel Kirui are set to engage in a thrilling contest during the TCS Amsterdam Marathon on Sunday 19 October, organisers for the IAAF Gold Label Road Race announced on Friday (5).

Mo Farah hopes to become the first British men s winner of the Bupa Great North Run, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, for almost 30 years on Sunday (7).

Follow the exciting action which takes place during the 2014 IAAF Diamond League season with the news and results service supplied by the official IAAF Diamond League website and the IAAF Diamond League section of this website.

Such was her lead in the Diamond Race standings, Valerie Adams could have simply dropped her shot out of the circle on each of her six attempts at the IAAF Diamond League final in Brussels on Friday (5) and she would have still walked away with the fou...

Hello everyone! The month of August was a slow but exciting period for me. It marked the end of my track season for 2014 and signalled the start of my academic year.

For a brief moment, it looked as though Qatari high jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim was in trouble at the IAAF Diamond League final in Brussels on Friday (5).