The organisers of the 33rd edition of the Osaka International Women s Marathon, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, have announced that Ukraine s reigning champion Tetiana Gamera-Shmyrko will defend her title on 26 January.

The athletics world is mourning the death of Russian long distance great Pyotr Bolotnikov at the age of 83 on Friday night (20).

Pole Vault star Renaud Lavillenie gave early notice that it will take a lot to take away his IAAF World Indoor Championships title next March when he opened his indoor season at the Perche Elite Tour meeting in the Parisian suburb of Aulnay Sous Bois b...

The Netherlands Sifan Hassan confirmed her status as one of the rising stars of distance running on Sunday (22) when she won the women s 6km race at the Iris Lotto Crosscup in Brussels, the last IAAF Cross Country Permit meeting of 2013.

All roads led to Moscow for Ireland s World 50km race walk champion Robert Heffernan.

Britain s Tiffany Porter is among the world s best sprint hurdlers. We delve a little more deeply into the life of the world indoor silver medallist and world bronze medallist as she answers our work, rest and play questions.

The organisers of the 33rd edition of the Osaka International Women s Marathon, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, have announced that Ukraine s reigning champion Tetiana Gamera-Shmyrko will defend her title on 26 January.

It has become a annual tradition that the IAAF publishes its ‘End of the Year Reviews on the IAAF website: www.iaaf.org. The 2013 series, which is composed of 10 event category reviews, will begin on Monday.

Thailand dominated the athletics events at the 27th edition of the South East Asian (SEA) Games, which end after five days of competition in the city of Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, on Thursday (19).

The last IAAF Cross Country Permit meeting of 2013 will again be the traditional finale to the year in this discipline, the Iris Lotto Crosscup in Brussels, and the focus of attention on Sunday (22) will be Belgium s newly crowned SPAR European Cross C...