Statisticians Mirko Jalava and A Lennart Julin look back at the best long-distance running performances of the year.

The past three winners of the world indoor 60m hurdles title will line up against each other on 21 February at the Sainsbury s Indoor Grand Prix, an IAAF Indoor Permit meeting.

Ethiopian distance-running star Muktar Edris won a dramatic men s 10km race at the 40th edition of the Boclassic, edging three-time winner Imane Merga by 0.2 after a close sprint into the finish-line in front of no fewer than 10,000 enthusiastic specta...

Kenya s Mike Kigen and Britain s Gemma Steel captured respective wins at the 50th edition of Madrid s San Silvestre Vallecana, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, over the 10km course on Wednesday (31).

The course records at the Xiamen International Marathon, the first IAAF Gold Label Road Race of 2015, look vulnerable as a strong field of elite runners are ready to continue the record streak on Saturday (3).

Statisticians Mirko Jalava and A Lennart Julin look back at the best long-distance running performances of the year.