2018 Commonwealth Games

2018 Gold Coast Diary: Michael Shelley defends Marathon gold, in torrid heat, Callum Hawkins collapses in dramatic marathon ending

Michael Shelley and Johannes Helalia win dramatic and memorable marathon races at the Gold Coast Games on the final day, A View from Kenya

2018 Gold Coast Diary: In the 4 x 100 meter relay, Team England takes a new approach, by Stuart Weir

2018 Gold Coast Diary: England wins both 4x100m relays, with World Leads, from EME News

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2018 Commonwealth Games

2018 Gold Coast Diary: Tom Walsh throws 22.45 meters in shot put prelims, longest prelim EVER!

Tom Walsh, London 2017, photo by PhotoRun.net Walsh 22.45 top qualifying mark ever GOLD COAST (AUS, Apr 8): On the...

Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei wins the first gold medal on track at the ongoing Gold Coast Games, A view from Kenya

by Justin Lagat

Joshua Cheptegei was the silver medalist in the 10,000 meters at last summers' London 2017 World Championships. His 5000 meters...

2018 Gold Coast Diary: Day 1 of Athletics, a day of race walking, hammer-throwing, sprint prelims and a Men’s 5,000 meters! by J. Stuart Weir

The first day of athletics at 2018 Commonwealth Games is over! A fascinating first day and some medals were distributed...

2018 Gold Coast Diary: Zane Robertson out of Commonwealth Games, due to groin injury

Zane Robertson, Moscow 2013, photo by PhotoRun.net GOLD COAST (AUS): Zane Robertson has pulled out of the Commonwealth Games in...

2018 Gold Coast Diary: Tom Walsh is “in shape of his life” , from EME News

Tom Walsh, photo by PhotoRun.net GOLD COAST NEWS GOLD COAST (AUS): World indoor and outdoor champion Tom Walsh has said...

2018 Gold Coast Diary: Rising above evil, considering Rwanda’s Dieudonne Disi, by Stuart Weir

I respect the faith and things that drive people. I respect people's religious beliefs, or lack of religious beliefs. I...

2018 Gold Coast Diary: Athletics preview, from Stuart Weir

Stuart Weir is busy writing for @runblogrun from the Gold Coast. This is Stuart's athletics preview for the Friendly Games....

Gold Coast Diary: Some of the big track stars from Kenya to watch out for at the Commonwealth Games

by Justin Lagat

Justin Lagat will be providing up a view from Kenya during the 2018 Commonwealth Games. This is his first column...

2018 Gold Coast Diaries: Sally Pearson has withdrawn on day one of the 2018 Commonwealth Games, by J. Stuart Weir

We will have two updates a day from the 2018 Commonwealth Games, held on the Gold Coast of Australia, which...

Brittney Reese speaks on the Long Jump, her silver medal in Birmingham to The Shoe Addicts

by The Shoe Addicts