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Swede Almgren improves European record over 10km in Valencia

13 January 2025 09:31 12 January 2025 - Another historic start to the running year in Valencia. The 10K Valencia Ibercaja by Kiprun lived up to all expectations and immediately made athletics history on the second Sunday of the year. At this 17th edition, which was run in pleasant sunshine and brisk winds, a new European record was set for the men.

Isaac Kimeli sets new goals after success at Olympics

11 January 2025 14:00 Isaac Kimeli said goodbye to his success coach Tim Moriau after more than a decade and will now be guided by Ivo Roelandt. On Sunday, the fourth of the past European Championships in cross country running will immediately open his 2025 account with the Valencia 10 kilometers. We spoke to a relaxed but focused Isaac two days before the race.

Four top athletes are aiming for the European record on Sunday

11 January 2025 08:00 Especially among Europeans, it looks to be a spirited battle as at least four athletes might be able to run the European record off the tables this Sunday. Frenchman Jimmy Gressier, Swiss Dominic Lobalu, Swede Andreas Almgren and Belgian Isaac Kimeli dream of dipping under 27 minutes.