Birmingham, UK – There was no World record for Abubaker Kaki in the men’s 1000m but his 2:17.76 was one of eight world leads at the Aviva Grand Prix in Birmingham today (19) on an afternoon of pulsating athletics that climaxed with a Euro...
Feb 19th 2011, 9:29pm
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NATIONAL 5000M RECORDS FOR FARAH, RUPP IN BIRMINGHAMBy David Monti(c) 2011 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved - used with permissionNew training partners Mo Farah and Galen Rupp broke their respective national records for 5000m at the Aviva Gra...
Feb 19th 2011, 4:15pm
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Fourteen World records have been broken at Birmingham’s National Indoor Arena over the years, including Wilson Kipketer’s 1000m mark, which has stood since 2000. The great Dane’s figures of 2:14.96 are the target for Abubaker Kaki ...
Feb 17th 2011, 4:09pm
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Birmingham, UK - Olympic and two-time World champion Felix Sanchez is set to star in the first ever 400m indoor Hurdles competition to take place on UK soil when it is showcased at Birmingham’s Aviva Grand Prix, the penultimate stop on the 2011...
Feb 14th 2011, 3:38pm
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Birmingham, UK - Sprinter Craig Pickering is hoping to build on last Saturday’s impressive performance in Stuttgart by first establishing himself as Britain’s fastest this weekend in Sheffield, at the Aviva Indoor UK Trials and Champions...
Feb 9th 2011, 3:59pm
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Birmingham, UK - Middle distance star Mo Farah has set his sights on the British record after announcing he will compete in the 5000m at the Aviva Grand Prix, the penultimate stop of the 2011 IAAF Permit Indoor Meetings series, in Birmingham next week...
Feb 7th 2011, 5:47pm
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Birmingham, UK - World Indoor and Olympic high hurdles champion Dayron Robles believes the Aviva Grand Prix in Birmingham on 19 February, the penultimate stop on the eight-meeting IAAF Indoor Permit 2011 series, will provide the perfect springboard to ...
Feb 3rd 2011, 4:14pm
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Birmingham, UK - Ethiopia's reigning World indoor 1500m champions Derese Mekonnen and Kalkidan Gezahegne will be headlining their respective fields at the AVIVA Grand Prix in Birmingham, UK, on 19 February, the penultimate stop on the eight-meeting I...
Feb 2nd 2011, 6:56pm
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INDIANAPOLIS – The world’s top ranked 110m hurdler, David Oliver, believes the forthcoming Aviva Grand Prix in Birmingham – which sees three of the world’s best hurdlers go head to head - could well be a dress rehearsal of...
Feb 2nd 2011, 6:52pm
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