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We get you ready for a busy weekend with compelling races all over the globe. Farah needs to hit the 27:28 Olympic standard in the 10,000 at the European 10,000m Cup in Birmingham, while McLaughlin & Simpson return to action at the Music City Track Carnival in Nashville (Sunday, 5-7 p.m. ET, ESPN2). Plus Sifan Hassan headlines a stacked Hengelo meet. *MB: Weekend preview: Jenny Simpson, Sydney M and Mo Farah return, might Sifan Hassan go for the 10k WR?

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Tokyo Olympics - Not looking good. Pro News/Info/Results Report Thread Your Name Contractually, it appears the IOC can cancel but Tokyo/Japan cannot. The IOC can cancel if the athletes will be in danger (it does not have to consider the endangerment of the citizens of Tokyo). If the IOC is anything like my workplace, they will say the athletes are not in danger because social distancing measures are in place. The Olympics should be cancelled. Tokyo doesn’t want it. However, the Olympics wo...

Plus: Middle-distance star Laura Muir - who also competes in Gateshead on Sunday - says she is intent on ending series of near-misses

OSTRAVA: American sprinter Fred Kerley won the 100 metres at the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava in 9.96 seconds on...

Cheptegei fails to add world 3000m record to his kitty ​ By IANS | ​ 0 Views Cheptegei fails to add world 3000m record to his kitty. Image Source: IANS News Ostrava : , May 20 (IANS) Joshua Cheptegei, the world champion in 10,000 metres, failed to break long-standing mens 3000m world record in the Continental Tour Gold meeting here on Wednesday night. The 24-year-old talented runner clocked 7 minutes 33.24 seconds, a personal best and a world leading time for the 3000m race, but was nearl...

Mixed evening for Irelands Olympic hopefuls at Golden Spike meet in Ostrava There were personal bests set, while Nadia Power was ‘fairly disgusted’ with her showing in the 800m final. By The42 Team Wednesday 19 May 2021, 8:30 PM 5 hours ago 4,170 Views 0 Comments Nadia Power (file pic). Image: Morgan Treacy/INPHO IT WAS A mixed evening for...

Cheptegei contributes one of five 2021 world bests on chilly night in Ostrava Wednesday, 19 May 2021 Uganda’s world 5,000 and 10,000 metres record holder Joshua Cheptegei showed he is human after all as he found the 25-year-old 3,000m world record of 7min 20.67sec set by Kenya’s Daniel Komen beyond him at the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting in Ostrava. But his front-running personal best of 7:33.24 was still one of five world bests set on a thoroughly chilly evening at the M�...

(Removes incorrect reference to Kerley being one of only three men to have gone sub-10 for the 100m, sub-20 for 200m and sub-44 for 400m.) By Mitch Ph...

Keely Hodgkinson is a special talent but might be cautious over trying to make the Tokyo Olympics British Athletics head coach Christian Malcolm was full of praise for teenager after dominant showing at the European Indoor Championships 9 March 2021 • 7:00am It has taken Keely Hodgkinson little more than five weeks to catapult herself from promising junior to international recognition. Fresh from becoming the first British woman to break a world under-20 record since Zola Budd 36 years ago, H...