Race Walking

Race Walking

13th Apr 17
A petition had been launched to keep the 50km race walk in the Olympics and World Championships
6th Apr 17
Petition launched to keep event in Olympics and World Championships
1st Apr 17
Kenyan breaks 10km, 15km and 20km records on the way to her 64:52 half-marathon in Prague
13th Mar 17
Tom Bosworth, Gemma Bridge and Dominic King among those selected for Lugano Trophy and EAA Permit Meeting events
17th Nov 16
Organisers unveil a four-loop marathon course and race walk routes which are all designed to be flat and fast
26th Oct 16
Bosworth finished sixth in Rio over the 20km, and plans to compete in his first 50km race in two years' time
19th Aug 16
Toth takes 50km race walk title, while Liu wins close race over 20km in Rio
29th Jul 16
China's world 20km race walk record-holder was handed a one-month ban after testing positive for "specified" substance higenamine in May
18th Jul 16
Non-track events at IAAF World Championships to be handled by The Great Run Company
16th Jul 16
In a continuing series, Steve Smythe looks back at the women's race walk events at the Olympics
9th Jul 16
We take a look at the history of the men's race walk events at the Olympic Games
3rd Jun 16
A look ahead to the British Olympic 20km race walking trials at the British Grand Prix of Race Walking
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