NEWS / Athletics

Slovenian Maribor was the stage this past weekend for the European Athletics Team Championships. The Belgian women and men had made promotion their goal, while host country Slovenia was also dreaming of revenge after missing out on promotion to the Super League by just half a point two years ago.

Belgium, Norway, and hosts Slovenia made strong statements in their quest for promotion from the 2nd Division of the European Athletics Team Championships, as the sun shone brightly on the opening day of competition in Maribor on Saturday (28).

Final entries have been published for the European Athletics Team Championships 2nd Division in Maribor, Slovenia on 28-29 June.

Iceland, Luxembourg and Bosnia & Herzegovina celebrated promotion after the 3rd Division of the European Athletics Team Championships concluded in Maribor, Slovenia on Wednesday (25).

Last weekend, Belgian endurance athlete Matthieu Bonne once again made sporting history.

Do you also get so hungry after running? Well, not everyone feels like devouring a pizza after a running session. So, should you eat or not after running?

The 45th edition of the Brussels 20 Kilometres race was won on Sunday by Patrick Nimubona, a Burundian athlete. He has been residing in a Belgian asylum centre since last December.

Mitch Hutchcraft, a 32-year-old triathlete from Cambridgeshire, UK, completed an exceptional tour de force on Saturday. It is an extreme sporting achievement that pushes the limits of human endurance both physically and mentally.

Can you run one kilometre in 2 minutes and 51 seconds?

Last weekend, a particularly fast running event over 5 and 10 kilometres took place in the Japanese capital.

Sunday saw the return of the Wings for Life run taking place all over the world.

Runner Soh Rui Yong achieved a remarkable world record at the London Marathon.