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Steeplechase World Record Holder Kenya Beatrice Chepkoech Sets New 5km World Record

A city of Monaco synonymous for middle distance record , again rang the bell for another one. Steeplechase record holder and world champion, Kenya Beatrice Chepkoech has broken the women’s 5km road world record, finishing the Monaco Run in 14 minutes 43 seconds; despite battlling windy conditions but with lucky assistance from male pacemaker Luuk […]

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World Athletics Set Up Relief Fund

World Athletics, together with the International Athletics Foundation (IAF), has set-up a support fund worth $500,000 (£400,000/€459,000) to help athletes through the financial hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. IAF was established in 1986 to support charity in athletics and founded by Honorary President Prince Albert II of Monaco, the IAF has allocated resources from […]