Isinbayeva debuts with 4.85m leap in Moscow

Posted on February 8, 2010 
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8 February 2010 - Moscow, Russia – Yelena Isinbayeva’s 2010 debut capped the 19th edition of the Russian Winter meeting on Sunday.

Vlasic and Defar top impressive cast in Stockholm - preview

Posted on February 8, 2010 
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8 February 2010 – Stockholm, Sweden - The organisers of Wednesday’s GE Galan in Stockholm couldn't have wished for a better promotion than that provided on Saturday in Germany by Blanka Vlasic and Meseret Defar.

Cheruiyot signals comeback with half marathon win in Eldoret

Posted on February 8, 2010 
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8 February 2010 - Eldoret, Kenya - Evans Cheruiyot showes that he has recovered fully from an injury picked last year when he won the 19th edition of the Discovery Half Marathon held in Eldoret, Kenya, on Sunday (7).

O’Rourke begins Doha prep with 10th national title

Posted on February 8, 2010 
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8 February 2010 - Doha-bound Derval O'Rourke blew off the winter cobwebs by winning the 60m Hurdle title at the Irish Senior Indoor Championships in Belfast over the weekend, while a number of other Irish athletes achieved qualifying marks for next month's IAAF World Indoor Championships in Qatar's capital city.

Jones-Ferrette shocks with 6.97 dash in Stuttgart

Posted on February 7, 2010 
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7 February 2010 – Stuttgart, Germany - A tantalizingly close distance world-record attempt and the fastest sprint performance in 11 years were just a sample of the eight world-leading marks and three meeting records at 24th Sparkassen-Cup meeting in Stuttgart on Saturday (6).

Kipsiro makes in three in a row at Ugandan XC championships

Posted on February 7, 2010 
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7 February 2010 - Amuria, Uganda - Reigning World cross country championship silver medallist Moses Kipsiro made it three in a row when he headlined the Ugandan National Cross Country Championships on Saturday (6) in Amuria district.

Gitau and Chapple pull off upsets at Marugame Half

Posted on February 7, 2010 
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7 February 2010 – Daniel Gitau of Kenya and Australian Nikki Chapple upset the prohibitive favourites at the Marugame Half Marathon today.

Fast 5000s in Boston - Dibaba dominates, Lagat breaks US record

Posted on February 7, 2010 
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7 February 2010 – Boston, USA - Tirunesh Dibaba has seen a lot of record-setting success at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood, with 5000m World record races in 2005 and 2007, but her attempt to add to that resume fell short at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games on Saturday (6) evening as Dibaba ran 14:44.53 in a largely solo performance.

Kipkorir prevails at Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon

Posted on February 7, 2010 
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7 February 2010 - Making his final move just before entering the Oita city track and field stadium, Jonathan Kipkorir of Kenya won the 59th Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon in 2:10:50 today.

Vlasic improves to 2.06m in Arnstadt

Posted on February 6, 2010 
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6 February 2010 – Competing in just her second meet of the year, Blanka Vlasic of Croatia cleared 2.06m at the 34th International High Jump Meeting in Arnstadt, Germany, today (6).

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