London Marathon virus testing finds Ethiopian runner and coach positive
An Ethiopian runner had to pull out of the London Marathon after she and the coach of two other elite marathoners tested positive for the coronavirus, the race director said Tuesday. Degitu Azimeraw, who won the 2019 Amsterdam Marathon, and coach Haji Adilo tested positive ...
Former runner Brendan Foster doubtful London Marathon can take place
Former British long-distance runner Brendan Foster has said it will be "extremely difficult" to stage this year's London Marathon amid the coronavirus pandemic. Foster is the founder of the Great North Run and Monday saw this year's edition of that race, due to take place ...
Mo Farah caught up in controversy over 2014 London Marathon injection
Mo Farah repeatedly denied to the United States Anti-Doping Agency that he took a legal supplement prior to the 2014 London Marathon, before changing his account once he learned the doctor who injected him had told the investigators he had taken it, the BBC ...
Coe insists he didn't mislead British Parliamentary committee during doping probe
IAAF chief Sebastian Coe has denied that he misled a British Parliamentary committee investigating doping in sport when he appeared before it last December. Central to Coe's evidence was his insistence that he did not know the specific detail of an email sent to him ...
