Radcliffe wipes out the opposition in Vilamoura
Clinching a third IAAF World Half Marathon title in four years, Radcliffe's winning margin was the greatest ever achieved in the 12 year history of the Championships.... Read More
Lel takes gold for Kenya as Tanzania win first team gold
After a closely run race, Martin Lel won the final sprint to snatch individual gold for Kenya in the men’s race in Vilamoura this morning... Read More
The Ones to Watch in Vilamoura
Mark Butler takes a look at the leading contenders in Saturday's IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.... Read More
Malta opts for mix of experience and youth
The Malta Amateur Athletic Association has opted for a mixture of experienced and promising athletes to take part in this weekend’s World Half Marathon Championships.... Read More
Women's Medal Chart set for revision
Should Paula Radcliffe live up to her status as favourite for the World Half Marathon title, she will join the great Tegla Loroupe as the only three-time winner of this event.... Read More
Defending Champion Adere to challenge Radcliffe in Vilamoura
World 10,000m champion Berhane Adere has been included in the Ethiopian squad for the 12th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in Vilamoura on 4 October
Four World Bests could fall in the same race in Vilamoura
The IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, which take place in Vilamoura, Portugal this Saturday, could turn out to be one of the most spectacular in the event’s history.
Japan looking for Team Gold in Vilamoura
K. Ken Nakamura looks at the Japanese team for the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in Vilamoura
Italian road race season off to flying start with Bekele and Okayo
Last weekend the Italian road race calender featured Kenenisa Bekele’s victory at the 14th edition of the traditional Memorial Peppe Greco 10 km road race
With Marathon Best to his credit Tergat eyes Greek glory
The day after he broke the world marathon best Paul Tergat revealed that his next target will be the Olympic Games in Athens next year.
Tergat goes under 2:05 in Berlin
Paul Tergat crowned the jubilee edition of the 30th Real Berlin Marathon with a sensational new World Best.
Ramaala and Tulu win in Lisbon
South Africa's Hendrick Ramaala won the Lisbon Half-Marathon on Sunday, while Olympic 10,000-meter champion Derartu Tulu of Ethiopia repeated her victory of last year in the women's event.
Marla Runyan and Sara Wells head Team USA to Vilamoura
Marla Runyan, three-time 5000m USA track champion and multiple national champion on the roads - and 2003 USA women's marathon champion Sara Wells lead the US contingent to Vilamoura.
Defending Champion Kosgei heads Kenyan squad for Vilamoura
Defending champion, Paul Kosgei will spearhead 10 runners to represent Kenya at the IAAF World Half Marathon scheduled for 4 October in Vilamoura, Portugal.
Loroupe encourages Tergat to go for record in Berlin
The focus of this 30th Jubilee edition of the Berlin Marathon will be mainly on one man: Paul Tergat, who already is the second fastest marathoner of all times with a personal best of 2:05:48.
The World Half Marathon – from the distance running past into the future
Carlo – The 12th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, which takes place in Vilamoura, Portugal on Saturday 4 October, will be the last of the prestigious World Athletics Series events of 2003, but also a distance running spectacle which have aptly been described as the “The World Championships of the Road.”
Morocco’s team challenge for Vilamoura
Morocco will be sending both men’s and women’s teams to the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships that will be staged in Vilamoura, Portugal on 4 October.