Castleford Rugby League club have confirmed that sprinter Dwain Chambers will play in a reserve fixture on Sunday.
The WMRA World Championships will be held in Yorkshire, over the Three Peaks Course, on Saturday, 26th April.
World Champion Luke Kibet was not selected for the Kenyan marathon team for Beijing: Martin Lel, Robert Cheruiyot and Sammy Wanjiru will run.
Having made sprinter Maurice Greene a worldwide ambassador, the IAAF now has to deal with questions about his alleged drug use.
The Run to the Beat half-marathon will take place in London this October, with specially selected music featured along the route.
As the Olympic flame continued its troubled odyssey, Sydney police promised a 'dynamic' procession, to avoid protesters.
Australia's Benita Johnson will race the Freihofer's 5k women's road race in Albany, New York State, at the end of May.
UK Athletics Performance director Dave Collins says that Mark Lewis-Francis can get back to the top in sprinting.
Former world marathon record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya will not compete in Beijing, citing a lack of fitness as the reason.
Sprinter Mark Lewis-Francis has suffered an Achilles tear during warm-weather training and looks certain to miss the Olympics.
Kenyan Robert Cheruiyot and Ethiopian Dire Tune were winners of the Boston Marathon, Cheruiyot for the fourth time.
100m world record holder Asafa Powell plans to race in Doha on 9th May as part of his Olympic preparations.
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