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By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved HONOLULU, HI, USA (08-Dec) -- With Sunday's 44th Honolulu Marathon fast approaching, San Diego's Cheryl Hile is just like any one of the 30,000 expected participants: filled with butterflies and excitement and ready to toe the starting line at...
Thanks to Athletics Australia Sign up to Rio Rumba, Athletics E-News by Athletics Australia 2016 Australian Cross Country Championships The 2016 Australian Cross Country Championships are set to get underway today in the nation’s capital. With over 970 participants from across the country and New Zealand ready to take on one of Australia’s...
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BELGRADE (03-Mar) -- Ditching her usual front-running tactics, Britain's Laura Muir took a more calculated approach to her 3000m qualifying race at the 33rd European Indoor Championships here at the Kombank Arena. Muir, the 23 year-old Scotswoman who owns the...
Australia’s men’s team at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships should not be ignored according to confirmed starter Patrick Tiernan (Qld), as he gets set to line up at the first major international event of the year in Kampala (UGA) on Sunday 26 March. To be joined on the start...
With just two weeks to go to the IAAF/BTC World Relays Bahamas 2017, anticipation is growing as the world’s best relay runners prepare to compete in Nassau on 22-23 April. It may be the youngest IAAF World Athletics Series event, but already the World Relays has served up many memorable...
London Marathon Aussie Highlight - Lisa Weightman took 50 seconds of her PB to finish 5th and record the 3rd fastest all-time Australian marathon for women with 2:25:15.  London Marathon - Elite Aussie Results Place overall Place gender Place category Name Club Runner no Category Half Finish 10 10 10 » SHELLEY, Michael (AUS) 18 18-39 01:05:28 02:11:38 35 5 5 » WEIGHTMAN, Lisa (AUS) 110 18-39 01:12:26 02:25:15 40 10 10 » TRENGOVE, Jessica (AUS) 113 18-39 01:12:43 02:27:01 49 19 19 » PANAYIOTOU, Melanie (AUS) 124 18-39 01:15:30 02:35:25 54 23 23 »...
The biggest names in Australian marathon running history will be on hand to run alongside, back slap, high-five and cheer on participants to the finish line of the 39th Gold Coast Airport Marathon on 1-2 July. Brisbane 1982 Commonwealth Games gold medallist and former world record holder Rob de Castella...
UNITED KINGDOM World Para Athletics Championships, London – 14/23 July 2017 New Zealand struck its first medal of the 2017 Para Athletics World Championships in London on Sunday morning NZ time, with Holly Robinson firing her javelin out to 42.41m, finishing a close second to Great Britain's Hollie Arnold who threw 43.02m. The...
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved LONDON (03-Aug) -- When Jenny Simpson takes to the track at London Stadium in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park here tomorrow night for the preliminary round of the 1500-meters at the IAAF World Championships, the 2016 Olympic bronze medalist can depend on...
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WCH 2017 London- Luke Mathews AUS 1500 Metres Heat 3 via IAAF Athletics 1500 METRES MEN Semi-final qualifiers Luke Mathews was the fastest qualifier for the semi-finals 16′ Olympic 1500m finalists, Gregson and Centro knocked out in heats POS RANK HEAT BIB ATHLETE COUNTRY RESULTS MS* 1 1 3 649 Luke MATHEWS AUS 3:38.19 Q  2 2 3 1128 Timothy CHERUIYOT KEN 3:38.41 Q  3 3 3 1210 Filip INGEBRIGTSEN NOR 3:38.46 Q  4 4 3 983 Jake WIGHTMAN GBR 3:38.50 Q  5 5 3 1011 Homiyu TESFAYE GER 3:38.57 Q  6 6 3 874 Adel MECHAAL ESP 3:38.99 Q  7 7 3 1175 Fouad ELKAAM MAR 3:39.33 q  8 8 3 1396 John GREGOREK USA 3:39.62 q  .611 9 9 3 1304 Kalle BERGLUND SWE 3:39.62 q  .619 10 10 3 739 Benson Kiplagat SEUREI BRN 3:39.77 q  11 11 3 1250 Michal ROZMYS POL 3:40.28 q  12 1 2 737 Sadik MIKHOU BRN 3:42.12 Q  13 2 2 829 Jakub HOLUŠA CZE 3:42.31 Q  14 3 2 971 Chris O’HARE GBR 3:42.53 Q  15 4 2 1361 Ronald MUSAGALA UGA 3:42.75 Q  .741 16 5 2 1224 Nicholas WILLIS NZL 3:42.75 Q  .743 17 6 2 1373 Robby ANDREWS USA 3:43.03 Q  18 7 2 1139 Ronald KWEMOI KEN 3:43.10 q  19 8 2 625 Federico BRUNO ARG 3:43.16  20 9 2 643 Ryan GREGSON AUS 3:43.28  .274 21 10 2 855 Marc ALCALÁ ESP 3:43.28  .279 22 12 3 692 Ismael DEBJANI BEL 3:43.71  23 13 3 1017 Harvey DIXON GIB 3:44.03 NR 24 1 1 1140 Elijah Motonei MANANGOI KEN 3:45.93 Q  25 2 1 1134 Asbel KIPROP KEN 3:45.96 Q  26 3 1 987 Timo BENITZ GER 3:46.01 Q  27 4 1 1176 Abdalaati IGUIDER MAR 3:46.03 Q  28 5 1 1245 Marcin LEWANDOWSKI POL 3:46.06 Q  29 6 1 657 Jordan WILLIAMSZ AUS 3:46.11 Q  30 7 1 938 Mahiedine MEKHISSI FRA 3:46.17  31 8 1 903 Samuel TEFERA ETH 3:46.22  32 9 1 1228 David TORRENCE PER 3:46.39  33 10 1 841 Ayanleh SOULEIMAN DJI 3:46.64  34 11 1 963 Josh KERR GBR 3:47.30  35 12 1 602 Abderrahmane ANOU ALG 3:47.38  36 13 1 858 David BUSTOS ESP 3:47.52  37 14 1 1381 Matthew CENTROWITZ USA 3:48.34  38 11 2 986 Benjamín ENZEMA GEQ 3:48.39  39 14 3 1194 Erick RODRÍGUEZ NCA 3:52.35 SB 40 12 2 633 Dominic Lokinyomo LOBALU ART 3:52.78 PB 41 13 2 1201 Richard DOUMA NED 3:55.36  3 905 Taresa TOLOSA ETH DNF  2 901 Chala REGASSA ETH DNS  2 1170 Brahim AKACHAB MAR DNS  1 713 Thiago ANDRÈ BRA DNS 
                   

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