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NBIGP Preview: The Best US Indoor Meet of 2021 Season Is Saturday February 12, 2021 While the Millrose Games and USATF Indoor Championships have both fallen by the wayside in 2021, the third mainstay of the US professional indoor circuit, the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, has endured. Despite a move to Staten Island’s Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex (the meet’s usual venue, the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston, is being used as a mass vaccination site), NBIGP will be back for its 26th edition on Saturday. And thank goodness for that, because this meet is  stacked. There are sprint stars ( Tr...

Sunday, 31 January 2021, 6:16 am Few athletics venues in the world are as synonymous with the mile as Cooks Gardens in Whanganui, and Camille Buscomb and Sam Tanner lived up to that rich tradition by claiming the New Zealand Mile Championship titles on a historic night of action at the Cooks Classic. After a 52-year absence, both national mile crowns were re-introduced with the men’s race following the script as the gifted 20-year-old Tanner added the national title over the ‘classic distance’ to the New Zealand 3000m crown he snared last weekend in Hastings. Producing a performance th...

Sam Tanner. Photo: © Photosport Ltd 2019 / Alisha Lovrich After a 52-year absence, both national mile crowns were re-introduced with the men's race following the script as the 20-year-old Tanner added the national title over the 'classic distance' to the New Zealand 3000m crown he snared last weekend in Hastings. Tanner took almost three-and-a-half seconds from his PB to finish with a time of 3:54.97. "It is such an honour to win the New Zealand mile title, I had been looking forward to it and I'm really proud of how I performed - I can't complain with a 3:54 mile," an elated Tanner said ...

WTW: Crouser Gets His WR, Walmsley Just Misses; Patrick Mahomes Gets His Super Shoes and Michigan Gets Cancelled The Week That Was in Running, January 18 – 24, 2021 January 25, 2021 ***** 2:35:53 – marathon pace averaged by Jim Walmsley during his 100k world record attempt on Saturday at the HOKA Project Carbon X 2. Running one 2:35 marathon isn’t easy. Running two back-to-back plus another 9.7 miles (15.61 km) is incredibly impressive, even more so when you’ve got blood pouring out of your left shoulder for the second half of the race (Walmsley got caught on some fencing as he pass...

Sunday, 24 January 2021, 6:40 am A resident record, some blistering sprint performances, top quality throws and an enthralling battle for the New Zealand 3000m Championship men’s title provided the highlights of an pulsating day of action at the Potts Classic in Hastings. In sunny but blustery conditions, Tiaan Whelpton shook the foundations of New Zealand sprinting by claiming several significant scalps on his way to a sensational victory in the men’s 100m. The 20-year-old Christchurch-based sprinter had earlier served his intent by carving 0.13 from his PB to claim heat one in a bliste...