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Jonathan Edwards presents highlights of the Women's 5km Challenge, which took place in London's Hyde Park. In 2009, Vivian Cheruiyot beat fellow Kenyan Linet Masai in a sprint finish. While the elite runners battle it out at the front of the field, thousands of 'fun runners' will be following in their wake, raising large sums for charity. Steve Cram leads the commentary team.
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Highlights of the Bupa Great Yorkshire Run.
Bupa Great North Run
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coverage on BBC Radio 5 live
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IAAF/VTB BANK CONTINENTAL CUP
Split, Croatia
4-5 September 2010
Thursday 2nd September 2010
TWO-time World Marathon Majors champion Irina Mikitenko has signed up for the Bupa 30th Great North Run on September 19th.
The German, who switched nationality from.. Read More: Mikitenko to face Yamauchi at Great North Run
Thursday 2nd September 2010
LOUGHBOROUGH students Kevin Deighton and Mark Vardy on Tuesday 14th September are going to begin a 6 day crawl through Lincolnshire to raise money for the charity CRY.. Read More: Kev & Mark’s ‘Crawl for CRY’
Wednesday 1st September 2010
TYSON Gay blew away the field and made light work of his anticipated duel with Nesta Carter to win the IAAF World Challenge 60th Anniversary edition of the Hanzekovic.. Read More: 9.78secs - Gay leaves Carter in his wake
Wednesday 1st September 2010
LOUGHBOROUGH student athletes were on top form securing a fine set of individual victories both on the track and field at the 2010 McCain UK Challenge final that.. Read More: African Violets shine at Cardiff Grand Final
Sunday 29th August 2010
COLLEN Makaza of Zimbabwe and Sue Harrison representing Team England won the IAU World 50km individual titles in Galway, Ireland, this following very impressive performances.. Read More: Makaza and Harrison win IAU World 50km titles
Sunday 29th August 2010
DAVID Rudisha has broken his own 800 metres world-record for the second time in eight days in Rieti, Italy.
The Kenyan set a new mark of one minute 41.09 seconds in Berlin.. Read More: Rudisha improves 800m world record in Rieti
2010 Samsung Diamond League - Belgacom Memorial Ivo Van Damme
Stade Roi Baudouin, Brussels
Friday 27th August 2010
TYSON GAY (100m) and Blanka Vlasic (high jump) dominated their respective events to.. Read More: Gay and Vlasic sparkle at Brussels Diamond league finale
Friday 27th August 2010
RUNBRITAIN have announced the launch of the 2011 runbritain Grand Prix series linking five of Britain's leading road races for a total prize purse in excess of £55,000.
The.. Read More: 2011 runbritain Grand Prix series launched
Friday 27th August 2010
SPORTS experts at Loughborough University have helped create a new online tool designed to inspire couch potatoes in the run-up to the Olympic Games.
With the countdown to the.. Read More: Loughborough University experts help create online Olympic tool
Friday 27th August 2010
EIGHT days ! ! three gold medals ! ! three world records ! one amazing reputation firmly established.
Usain Bolt's life -- and the world of sport -- would never be quite the.. Read More: Usain Bolt My Story - 9.58 Being the world's fastest man - brand new autobiography now available
Thursday 26th August 2010
CHRIS Thompson, winner of the 10,000 metres silver medal at the recent European Championships will again compete at the Bupa Great Yorkshire Run on Sunday 5th September.. Read More: Thompson set for Bupa Great Yorkshire Run
Thursday 26th August 2010
MARILYN Okoro has withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games England athletics team for Delhi.
Okoro was set to compete over 800m, but has struggled to return to sub 2.00 form.. Read More: England Commonwealth Games team changes
Tuesday 24th August 2010
BROADCASTING two years to the day before the Paralympic 2012 Games begin, Inside Incredible Athletes profiles some of the elite British athletes who excel in their field, from.. Read More: Inside Incredible Athletes on Channel 4
Tuesday 24th August 2010
THE fixtures for the 2010/11 Leicestershire Secondary Schools Cross Country season have been announced with the first race beginning at the Groby Community College on Saturday.. Read More: Top of the class - Leicestershire Secondary Schools Cross Country fixtures announced
2010 Youth Olympic Games
Bishan Stadium, Singapore
Monday 23rd August 2010 - Day 6
GREAT Britain collected two further podium places at the Youth Olympic Games on day six of the athletics programme in.. Read More: Double relay medal success for GB
Monday 23rd August 2010
ENGLAND have named their athletics team to compete at the XIX Commonwealth Games that take place in Delhi, India, from 3rd-14th October.
The team is headed by double European.. Read More: England team announced for Commonwealth Games
Sunday 22nd August 2010
DAVID Rudisha of Kenya has broken the men's 800 metre world-record with a time of one minute 41.09 seconds at the ISTAF meeting at Berlin's Olympic Stadium.
Rudisha surpassed.. Read More: Rudisha sets world 800m record in Berlin
2010 England Athletics U17 & U15 Track & Field Championships
Bedford International Stadium
Sunday 22nd August 2010 – Day 2
EMMA Achurch (Leicester) claimed the biggest victory of her.. Read More: Golden girl Emma secures England title
2010 Youth Olympic Games
Bishan Stadium, Singapore
Sunday 22nd August 2010 - Day 5
CHARLIE Grice collected Great Britain’s second track bronze medal at Youth Olympic Games in Singapore with a fine.. Read More: Youth Olympic bronze for Grice
Friday 20th August 2010
JJ JEGEDE leapt to victory to win the men’s long jump competition at the Stadionfest meeting in Königs Wusterhausen, Brandenburg, Germany.
The 24-year-old Loughborough.. Read More: JJ Jegede leaps to victory in Germany
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Croatian high jump heroine Blanka Vlašić warmed up for her appearance in a Team Europe vest this weekend, and got the crowd cheering wildly, when she went over 2.02m at the IAAF World Challenge meeting on home soil in Zagreb on Wednesday.
European Athletics today completes its run of brief profiles of the athletes who will represent Team Europe at the IAAF Continental Cup to be held in Split, Croatia, on 4-5 September.
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