Sport always seems to find a way of transcending difficult situations. Earlier this month in Ukraine, the current turmoil in the country was forgotten for a brief moment as the IAAF / Nestl Kids Athletics programme was activated in Lviv.

The IAAF Coordination Commission for the 2015 IAAF World Championships in Beijing has just concluded a two-day visit to the Chinese capital.

The Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS) is delighted to declare the Tokyo Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, as the 2014 winner of the AIMS Social Award.

After a stellar track career and success over 10km on the roads, Kenya s 2009 world 10,000m champion Linet Masai will make her half marathon debut at Sunday s Great Birmingham Run, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, where she faces France s European marat...

After the women s half marathon world record was set in Barcelona earlier in the year, the race organisers of the 24th edition of the Medio Maraton de Valencia Trinidad Alfonso are hoping that their IAAF Silver Label Road Race will also produce some fi...

For seven straight years the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon has achieved IAAF Silver Label Road Race status, an impressive distinction certainly, but organisers of this year s race on Sunday (19) have certainly not grown complacent.