Incheon Asian Games marathoner Yuki Kawauchi (27, Saitama Pref. Gov't) arrived by plane at Seoul International Airport on Sept. 27. The gold medal-aspiring civil servant runner had a stony expression as he showed confidence in his condition, saying, "I've built up for this."...
The beginning of October will mark the opening of the voting process for the 2014 World Athletes of the Year ahead of the International Athletic Foundation World Athletics Gala in Monaco on Friday 21 November 2014.A list of 10 male and 10 female candidates will firstly
It is with great excitement that Athletics Australia can today confirm the illustrious list of finalists for our sport’s most prestigious honours, to be presented at the 2014 Athlete of the Year Awards, proudly presented by Eurosport, on Thursday 23 October. Culminating with the announcement
Defending champion Vincent Kipruto will return to the Frankfurt Marathon on 26th October. The 27 year-old braved stormy conditions a year ago and still clocked a time of 2:06:15. Kipruto is the most prolific runner from Kenya in this year’s race. However he will have to
The decision to retire by German marathoner Irina Mikitenko ends one of the finest modern-day careers in European distance running. Mikitenko, 42, announced during the Berlin Marathon on Sunday that she was bowing out of the sport. “I want to end my 25-year career,” said Mikitenko,...
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