Ethiopia s Belaynesh Oljira and Etagegn Woldu will be competing at the Antrim IAAF International Cross Country, an IAAF Cross Country Permit meeting, at the Greenmount Campus on 16 January.

Zuzana Hejnova successfully defended her world 400m hurdles title at this year s IAAF World Championships to cap another outstanding year. Here the Czech athlete gives us the lowdown on our personal bests questions.

Kenya s Edward Cheserek created history on Saturday (21) as he became the first man to win the prestigious NCAA Cross Country Championships for three successive years.

Tamirat Tola ran away from a strong field to win at the15th Great Ethiopian Run, earning a prestigious victory in one of Africa s biggest road races on Sunday (22).

In our continued effort to be as transparent as possible and to ensure that the public have the same access to the information that the IAAF provides the media, we now share the latest set of 'frequently asked questions' and our answers.

The front-running performances of Geoffrey Kamworor at recent major international championships have provided a bit of an antidote to the sit-and-kick affairs which have become a fashionable tactic, at least on the track, over the past decade.

One man notably absent from the second half of the international athletics circuit during the summer was the effervescent and affable Brazilian long jumper Mauro Vinicius da Silva, often known locally by his nickname Duda.

The IAAF is very saddened to learn of the death of three-time Olympic champion Mal Whitfield.

The IAAF is saddened to learn of the death of three-time Olympic champion Mal Whitfield, who died in Washington, USA, on Wednesday (19) at the age of 91.

World record holders Zersenay Tadese and Florence Kiplagat will be on the start line of the 2015 Delhi Half Marathon on Sunday 29 November.