Another week, another set of fast outings on the road, trails and track. As per usual James Rhodes has covered all the action for you. Let’s get straight to it! British in Belgium A strong British contingent headed to the Cross Cup in Hannut, Belgium – part of the World Athletics Cross Country Tour – …
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The Convent of Mercy Academy, Alpha High School, has expressed appreciation to Express Canteen Services for sponsorship of its sports program. Express’ sporting support for the traditional all-girls institution was formalized during a $250,000 check handing-over ceremony on Tuesday by the company’s CEO, Ryan Foster, to Principal Mrs Kali McMorris, in the presence of teachers, …
Ballinamore’s famed international athlete and two time winner of the Women’s Mini-Marathon Patricia Griffin has been named as the 2022 Hall of Fame winner for this year’s Leitrim Sports Star Awards, as organized by the Leitrim Sports Partnership. Patricia, who joins her husband Padraig as a winner of the Hall of Fame award, will receive …
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Joan Chelimo Melly and Mosinet Geremew both broke the course records to triumph at the Seoul Marathon, a World Athletics Elite Platinum Label road race, on Sunday (17). Ethiopia’s world silver medallist Geremew saw off the challenge of his compatriot Herpasa Negasa and Brazil’s Daniel do Nascimento to win the men’s race in 2:04:43, while …
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It was a good day in the office for India’s international runner Thonakal Gopi as he finished first in the Indian category of the Tata Mumbai Marathon on Sunday (January 15). While Ethiopia’s Hayle Lemi and Anchalem Haymanot won the elite foreign men’s and women’s race in a course record. “I am excited to have …
After almost 30 years out of the sport, the Luton AC athlete got herself fit again during lockdown and now holds UK W50 records from 100m to 800m Sally Cooke has been nothing short of a revelation in 2022. She has set British records in the W50 age group at 100m (13.06), 200m (26.27), 400m …
Georgia Hulls (centre) romps home to win the 100m women’s race. Photo/Ian Cooper Hawke’s Bay athletes have won their fair share of titles during the prestigious Potts Classic track and field meet in Hastings. The event attracts many of the country’s best athletics stars and budding Olympians each year and was held at Miter 10 …
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Georgia Hulls (centre) romps home to win the 100m women’s race. Photo/Ian Cooper Hawke’s Bay athletes have won their fair share of titles during the prestigious Potts Classic track and field meet in Hastings. The event attracts many of the country’s best athletics stars and budding Olympians each year and was held at Miter 10 …
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MECHANICSVILLE, Virginia — With Team USATF roster spots on the line for the World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Bathurst, Australia next month, the competition was fierce at the USATF Cross Country Championships, as US Army standouts Ednah Kurgat and Emmanuel Bor won the open women’s and open men’s titles, Irene Riggs and Leo Young …
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Story Links HOUSTON, Texas – On Sunday, January 15, former Friar Emily Sisson set the US Women’s half marathon mark when she completed the 13.1 mile Houston Half Marathon in the record time of 1:06.52. Sisson established the mark after finishing second overall in the race behind Hiwot Gebremaryam of Ethiopia, who won in a …