Ten years have passed since Kayoko Fukushi set the Marugame Half Marathon course record of 1:07:26, but there s a fair chance it could fall at this year s edition of the IAAF Silver Label Road Race on Sunday (7).

Italian high jumping continued to go from strength to strength as Gianmarco Tamberi and Marco Fassinotti jumped a world-leading 2.35m at the Banskobystricka latka High Jump Meeting in the Slovak city of Banska Bystrica on Thursday (4).

Cindy Roleder won one of Germany s eight medals at the IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 when she took the 100m hurdles silver medal but perhaps her podium place was the most surprising and inspiring of them all, so who better to take centre stage ...

Four medallists from last year s IAAF World Championships will compete in the long jump at the Globen Galan, part of the IAAF World Indoor Tour, in Stockholm on 17 February.

There were no fewer than five world-leading marks at the PSD Bank Indoor Meeting in Dusseldorf, but there is no doubt that the pick of the crop was Orlando Ortega s brace in the 60m hurdles on Wednesday night (3).

Along with the previously announced attack on the women s mile world indoor record at the Globen Galan, there will be two other world indoor record attempts at the IAAF World Indoor Tour meeting in Stockholm on 17 February.