Nigeria's Blessing Okagbare has secured her spot at NCAA Championships after qualifying automatically in her two events on day 2 of the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships West Preliminary yesterday in Austin, Texas.
Kenyan Yusuf Biwott and Ethiopian Meselech Melkamu set World-leading times today at the 49th Zlata Tetra - Golden Spike (IAAF World Challenge series meet) in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
The World Athletics Day concluded over the weekend at Y.Y. Okot Girls' Secondary School in Kitgum climaxed by youth participants planting trees to kick start the Uganda Athletics Federation's (UAF) Green Project.
Margaret Etim of Ondo State's 51.24 secs 400m win over Josephine Ehigie of the Police (51.80secs) was the main highlight of the 4th AFN Golden League meet this weekend at the Aper Aku Stadium in Makurdi, Benue State Nigeria.
Without a doubt, the main foundation stone of the Athletics' World Plan is a desire to make athletics the base sport for young people within school programmes all over the world.
The 21st Nigeria NNPC/ExxonMobil Track & Field Championships holds at the U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria from the 24th - 26th June, 2010.
University of Texas, El Paso (UTEP) Senior Blessing Okagbare was named the 2010 Conference USA Outdoor Championships female Performer of the Meet and the High Point Scorer of the Meet for the second consecutive year on Sunday night at the UCF Track and Field Complex in Orlando, Florida.
Ethiopia's and World's greatest distance runner Haile Gebrselassie stormed to his third BUPA Great Manchester Run triumph on Sunday but a strong wind restricted him to a time of 28 minutes and two seconds.
After her phenomenal 25k World record at the BIG 25 Berlin, Mary Keitany is looking ahead to her next big goal, which will be her debut in the full marathon and possibly an attempt at that record too.
The World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) Executive Committee has endorsed the approval of non-WADA accredited laboratories (forensic laboratories, clinical laboratories) for blood analysis to support the Athlete Biological Passport Programme.
Kenyans duo of Samuel Kosgei and Mary Keitany crowned the jubilee edition of the BIG 25 Berlin yesterday with unique double world record performances at the German 25k road race.
The official mascot for the 17th edition of the Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Nairobi, Kenya - Shujaa has been launched. The word 'Shujaa' in Kiswahili means Champion.
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has made a call for entries for the 21st edition of the NNPC/Exxon Mobil Track and Field Championships scheduled for the June 24-26, 2010 at the U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar, Cross River State.
The outstanding Kenyan athlete Mary Keitany has been awarded one of the most highly coveted accolades in world road running, the AIMS/ASICS World Athlete of the Year Award, during a ceremony on Thursday 6th May 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
Three Kenyan top stars will run the 30th edition of the BIG 25 Berlin this Sunday: Mary Keitany, Paul Kosgei and Gilbert Kirwa are ready for fast times.