Ethiopia s Muktar Edris successfully defended his title at the 69th edition of the Giro Al Sas in Trento on Saturday (10).

Lesotho s Mosito Lehata may not have been a medal hope heading into this year s IAAF World Championships in Beijing, but nevertheless he had ambitions of reaching the final.

The Bank of America Chicago Marathon organisers will have a different type of competition in store for the IAAF Gold Label Road Race on Sunday (11).

Three men who made the podium but missed out on victory at recent editions of the 20 Kilometres de Paris will return to the IAAF Bronze Label Road Race on Sunday (11) with a view to improve on their past performances.

Russian athletes dominated the track and field programme at the sixth edition of the CISM World Military Games which were staged in Mungyeong, South Korea, and concluded on Thursday (8).

At last year s Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Peter Some found himself at the front 30km into the IAAF Gold Label Road Race. Confident and empowered by the appearance of his rivals, the Kenyan pushed on expecting to win the race.