Articles by: Anne Francis
Sir Mo Farah to be challenged by Wanjiru and Kipsang at Vitality London Big Half
February 21st, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Runs & Races | No Comments »
Two former London Marathon champions (one of them also a former marathon world record-holder) will give Farah a tough race in the half next month
Humboldt survivor joins Wings for Life virtual run
February 21st, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Runs & Races | No Comments »
Ryan Straschnitzki will appear as part of #TeamCoast2Coast on May 5 at the Calgary edition of the Wings for Life Organized App Run
Laura Muir’s Nike spike prototypes spark controversy
February 21st, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »
An unnamed Nike rival threatens to challenge the legality of the shoe worn by the Scottish runner when she smashed the British indoor mile record on February 16
Spotify now available on Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music
February 21st, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Running Gear | No Comments »
First announced last October, Garmin’s partnership with Spotify is now available on a third Garmin smartwatch model, the Vivoactive 3 Music
Bekele injured, won’t race Tokyo after all
February 20th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Runs & Races | No Comments »
A mysterious stress fracture has apparently taken one of the world’s greatest distance runners out of this year’s Tokyo Marathon
Run by effort, not pace, in snow and ice
February 20th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Training | No Comments »
Snow and ice can slow you down, so running by perceived effort rather than trying to hit a specific pace will work better for winter training runs
Jakob Ingebrigtsen beats Tefera in Dusseldorf, sets U20 world record
February 20th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Runs & Races | No Comments »
In almost a replay of Saturday’s Tefera-Kejelcha race, the Norwegian overtook the world record-holder in the final stretch of a very exciting race
Live stream: new 1,500m world record-holder to face Ingebrigtsens in Dusseldorf today
February 20th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Runs & Races | No Comments »
In his first race since breaking El Guerrouj’s indoor 1,500m world record on Saturday, Samuel Tefera of Ethiopia will face Norwegian superstars Filip and Jakob Ingebrigtsen
ASICS is looking for global ambassadors and here’s what’s involved
February 20th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »
Do you love running and fitness and sharing your knowledge and passion for sports with others? You might be interested in ASICS’ global ambassador program
Keep your training on track and go indoors this winter
February 19th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Training | No Comments »
Ice and snow got you down? Hate the treadmill? Time to find an indoor track
Eliud Kipchoge receives Exceptional Achievement award at the Oscars of sport
February 19th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »
Kipchoge lost World Sportsman of the Year to tennis superstar Novak Djokovich, but received a special honour only presented three times in 20 years
Jim Walmsley wins Hong Kong Fast 50 Miles, Krar DNF’s
February 18th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Trail Running | No Comments »
The 100K course was shortened to 50 miles (81K) and start line relocated shortly before the race
