Dear race directors, athletes’ representatives, Member Federations and athletics family: (Click here to register to the Zoom webinar on Thursday 18 January at 1pm CET) Learn about global trends in running events tourism at the next World Athletics Road Races Webinar this Thursday, January 18, at 7am...
Women-only half marathon NR holder Rino Goshima went out hard to put earthquake and tsunami-hit Ishikawa in the lead by 35 seconds on the 6.0 km First Stage, but a Second Stage win by 1500 m and 5000 m NR holder Nozomi Tanaka put Hyogo into a lead it held until midway through the final stage.
Olympic women’s marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir, and last year’s men’s winner, Benard Kibet are just the first two of what is expected to be a constellation of stars at the Ras Al Khaimah Half-Marathon on Saturday, February 24. Jepchirchir’s quality is underlined not only by her Olympic win in...
"I am so happy. I didn't expect this world record," said Ngetich. "I was coming to improve my time, at least somewhere around 29:14, but I am happy that I ran a world record of 28 minutes. I didn't expect this."
Palmisano said: “The finish of the race will be inside the stadium and it will be so beautiful. This hasn't happened since the 2015 World Championships, and I have goosebumps when I think about it.”
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