Joe | January 23, 2012
Mike Kigen and Fionnuala Britton emerged victorious in the 35th Antrim International, part of the McCain UK Cross Challenge series, on Saturday. Kigen led an East-African 1-2-3 in the Men’s race, with Frank Tickner the best of the Brits with a superb 5th place. Britton beat Gemma Steel into second place in a tightly [...]
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Joe | January 20, 2012
Mike Kigen and Fionnuala Britton will travel to this weekend’s 35th Annual Antrim International Cross Country, the seventh IAAF Cross Country Permit meeting of the season, with high hopes of victory. A host of British and African athletes will be hoping to get in amongst the front runners, along with several athletes from the [...]
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Tags: Antrim International, Birtukan Adamu, Cross Country, Fionnuala Britton, Frank Tickner, Gemma Steel, James Walsh, Jonny Hay, McCain UK Cross Challenge, Mike Kigen, Purity Kirui, Ryan Mcleod
Joe | January 8, 2012
Kenyan Asbel Kiprop took the Men’s 3000m title at the BUPA Great Edinburgh Cross Country as an out of sorts Double Olympic champion Kenenisa Bekele wound up finishing well down in 11th place. There were also wins for Spaniard Ayad Lamdassem in the Men’s 8000m, and Irishwoman Fionnuala Britton in the Women’s 6000m. [...]
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Tags: Asbel Kiprop, Atelaw Bekele, Ayad Lamdassem, Bobby Mack, Brimin Kipruto, BUPA Great Run, Cross Country, Eliud Kipchoge, Elle Baker, Fionnuala Britton, Gemma Steel, Great Britain, Great Edinburgh Cross Country, Jonny Hay, Kenenisa Bekele, Ross Millington
Joe | January 6, 2012
This Saturday sees the first big international event of 2012, the Bupa Great Edinburgh Cross-Country. 3 Olympic Champions face off in the Men’s 3000m event, while Great Britain take on teams from the USA and Europe in the Men’s and Women’s team races. We preview all the action ahead of tomorrows events below. [...]
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Tags: Asbel Kiprop, Atelaw Bekele, Ayad Lamdassem, Brimin Kipruto, BUPA Great Run, Edinburgh, Eliud Kipchoge, Fionnuala Britton, Gemma Steel, Great Britain, Kenenisa Bekele, Ryan Mcleod, Serhiy Lebid, Team Europe, USA