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Third edition of Fastest5 road running race launched

Thursday, 2 May 2019, 09:20 Last update: about 7 years ago

Local running club Raptorz have formally launched the third edition of the much awaited Fastest5, a 5km race held around the streets of Balzan, Birkirkara and St. Venera. The race will be held on...

Athletics: Farah declines selection for marathon at track worlds

Wednesday, 1 May 2019, 13:49 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Mo Farah has declined selection for the marathon at the world championships in Doha, potentially setting up a return to the track. Farah, who won back-to-back Olympic doubles in the 5,000 and...

Doping fight: WADA gathers 2,200 samples from Russian lab

Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 22:36 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

The World Anti-Doping Agency says it has gathered more than 2,200 samples from a Russian laboratory that can be used to potentially corroborate doping positives uncovered by an investigation into a...

Money games: Revised LA Olympics budget nearly $7 billion

Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 15:40 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

The price tag on the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics is now $6.88 billion, a $1.36 billion increase that comes mainly because of accounting measures designed to better reflect inflation over the long...

Semenya to find out Wednesday if she has won her appeal

Monday, 29 April 2019, 14:44 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Caster Semenya will find out Wednesday if she has won her appeal against IAAF rules to curb female runners' high natural levels of testosterone. The Court of Arbitration for Sport says it will...

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