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Runner is disqualified from Cardiff Half Marathon after claiming to have completed the last 11km at a World Record-breaking pace of 30 minutes

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Runner is disqualified from Cardiff Half Marathon after claiming to have completed the last 11km at a World Record-breaking pace of 30 minutes

Run4Wales says ‘it looks likely that the participant cut out’ a two-mile loop A runner has been accused of cheating in the Cardiff Half Marathon after race organisers said it would not have been possible for him to complete the course in 67 minutes.  The participant, named by the BBC as Sion Daniels of Llanelli AC, alleged … Read more

Hawke’s Bay runner Geordie Beamish’s dazzling world championship steeplechase run

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Hawke’s Bay runner Geordie Beamish’s dazzling world championship steeplechase run

Geordie Beamish contemplates his result in the men’s 3000m steeplechase final at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Photo / Getty Images A scintillating final lap earned Hawke’s Bay runner Geordie Beamish a brilliant fifth-place finish in the men’s steeplechase at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary — a best-ever finish by … Read more