We have collected for you the latest athletics news, high-profile victories and the best results of the week. Namely, about new records for running a mile in Japan, the results of the 10 km race in Boston, and about national championships in Europe and Africa.
In Japan, Nozomi Tanaka (4:33.8) and Soma Nagahara (3:57.0, national record) won at the Ginza Road Mile competition in Tokyo. In the men’s race, seven athletes ran faster than the national record, and among women, Wakana Kabasawa (4:36.8) and Ran Urabe (4:38.7) also won prizes.
In Boston, marathon winner Sharon Lockedy won the 10 km with a result of 31:28. Among men, Patrick Kiprop from Kenya finished first (27:55), ahead of Adrian Wildshutt from South Africa (28:00) and Davita Cearé from Eritrea (28:00).
Elzheta Glinka became the champion of Poland in the women’s 5 km race, showing a result of 15:57. The top three also included Silvia Indeka (16:30) and Kateryna Tseslyar (16:36, personal best.
Heather Murphy (27:24) and Jake O’Regan (24:27) won the Irish 5-mile running championships in Dublin
At the Grandma’s Marathon in the United States, Dakota Popen (2:28:51) and Amanuel Mesel of Eritrea (2:11:21) won. In the Harry Bjorkland Half Marathon, the winners were Cassandra Parker (1:10:16) and Eiser Iverson (1:01:15).
Marte Jensen won the Norwegian women’s marathon title with a time of 2:58:24.
At the Kenyan National Championships, Lois Chemnung won the 10,000m race, ahead of Diana Wanza (31:56.80) and Selah Busieney (32:01.85).
In Stockholm, Britain’s Grace Molloy had the best result among women in the 10,000m mixed race with 33:27.71, while Norway’s Tore Akerliye won the men’s race (29:30.61).
On the first day of the Portland Track Festival, the victory in the 10,000 m was won by He Wuga from China (31:53.38) and Chandler Gibbens (27:55.08, personal best).
The Kenyan Championships were marked by the bright results of the leading athletes: Timothy Cheruyot won the 1500 m (3:32.28), Wycliffe Kinyamal won the 800 m (1:44.58), and Lilian Odira was the strongest in the women’s 800 m (2:00.44). Naomi Korir won the 1500 m with a personal best of 4:08.57. In the steeplechase, Simon Koech (8:16.59) and Celestine Bivot (9:26.12) were the first. At long distances, Matthew Kipsang and Nancy Jepkeme (5000 m), as well as Charles Kiboyno (10,000 m), became champions.
Latest results of sports competitions
- 17.06 Long-distance runners’ evening, Stockholm
- 18-20.06 Kenyan National Championships Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nairobi
- 19.06 4:18:4 Elsinore, Helsinger
- 19-20.06 Europe Triathlon Cup Kitzbühel, Kitzbühel
- 19-21.06 Night Chornohora Marathon, village Kvasy
- 20/06 5150 Mont-Tremblant, Mont-Tremblant
- 20.06 Americas Triathlon Cup and Central American and Caribbean Championships Anzoátegui, Caicara del Orinoco
- 20.06 Asia Triathlon Cup Astana, Astana
- 20.06 Garry Bjorkland Half Marathon, Duluth, Minnesota
- 20.06 Ginza Road Mile, Токіо
- 20.06 Grandma’s Marathon. Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon, Duluth, Minnesota
- 20.06 Midnight Sun Marathon, Tromsø
- 20.06 Summer Trail, Truskavets
- 20.06 Traunsee Halbmarathon, Ebensee am Traunsee
- 20.06 All-Ukrainian athletics competitions in race walking “Lutsk ten”, Lutsk
- 20.06 Beach Mile Sand Race, Kremenchuk
- 20.06 Ukrainian Athletics Championship in Race Walking among Adults and Youth (Half Marathon), Lutsk
- 20-21.06 Europe Triathlon Baltic Championships Aluksne, Aluksne
- 20-21.06 Kyivman Extreme Triathlon, Kyiv
- 20-21.06 Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR
- 20-21.06 World Triathlon Championship Series Quiberon, Quiberon
- 20-21.06 World Triathlon Para Cup Besançon, Besançon
- 20-21.06 IV stage of the Cup of Ukraine in Athletics in throwing, All-Ukrainian competitions in athletics in memory of ZTU L. Smelash and A. Konchyts, Kyiv
- 20-21.06 Association of Balkan Athletics Federations Adult Championship, Volos
- 21.06 5150 West Frisia, Horn
- 21.06 Amazing Kamphaeng Phet Marathon, Kamphaeng Phet
- 21.06 Asia Triathlon Junior Cup Astana, Astana
- 21.06 B.A.A. 10K, Boston, MA
- 21.06 Bishkin Trail, Verkhniy Bishkin
- 21.06 CK10 – Čakovec Night Center, Čakovec
- 21.06 State Championship Lotteries Athletics Box U18, Aracaju
- 21.06 Irish 5 Mile Road Running Championships, Dublin
- 21.06 Ironman 70.3 Coeur d’Alene, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
- 21.06 Ironman 70.3 Elsinore, Helsinger
- 21.06 Ironman 70.3 Mont-Tremblant, Mont-Tremblant
- 21.06 Ironman 70.3 West Frisia, Horn
- 21.06 Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Manitoba Marathon , Winnipeg
- 21.06 Medio Marathon Powerade Rosarito, Rosarito
- 21.06 Polish 5km Road Running Championships, Warsaw
- 21.06 Phalempin Half Marathon, Phalempin
- 21.06 Charity race “Clear Sky”, Kyiv
- 22-23.06 Kyiv Athletics Championship among adults and juniors, Kyiv
Upcoming competitions
- 26.06 Africa Triathlon Zone 3 Duathlon Championships Catembe, Катембе
- 26-27.06 Vinnytsia Open Athletics Championship, Vinnytsia
- 26-28.06 Senior Pan American Athletics Championships, Medellín
- 26-28.06 Ukrainian Athletics Championship among boys and girls born in 2011-2012, Ivano-Frankivsk
- 26-28.06 World Mountain Running Championships among veterans, Janské Lázně
- 27.06 Americas Triathlon Cup Montreal, Montreal
- 27.06 Chisinau Night Run, Chisinau
- 27.06 Europe Triathlon Cup Wels, Wels
- 27.06 Great Arba Minch Run, Arba Minch
- 27.06 Meest Trail Tysovets, Tysovets
- 27.06 World Triathlon Para Series Montreal, Montreal
- 27.06 All-Ukrainian High Jump Athletics Competition “V. Lonsky Memorial”, Berdychiv
- 27-28.06 Europe Triathlon Junior Cup Tiszaujvaros, Tiszaújváros
- 27-28.06 Oceanman Kyiv, Kyiv
- 27-28.06 World Triathlon Cup Tiszaujvaros, Tiszaújváros
- 27-28.06 International match match in athletics among youth among the national teams of Ukraine-Poland-Hungary-Czech Republic-Germany-Netherlands, Opole
- 28.06 Chisinau 10 km Night Run, Chisinau
- 28.06 Europe Triathlon Junior Cup Wels, Вельс
- 28.06 Ironman 70.3 Nice, Nice
- 28.06 Ironman France, Nice
- 28.06 Ironman Frankfurt European Championship, Frankfurt
- 28.06 International Marathon Flag Day, Rosario
- 28.06 Vancouver Half Marathon, Vancouver
- 28.06 tRUNsylvania International 10K Cluj, Cluj-Napoca
- 28.06 Race of Honor. Recruit, Kyiv
The IKS team will follow the main sporting events in the world and Ukraine. Stay tuned.
