Athletics

Overview

• Athletic Heroes A photographic encyclopaedia of international athletes form the past fifty years
• Forum Running and Track and Field Myjjk; Forum for Anything and Everything about Running and Track & Field
• Sprintic Track and field information; latest news feed; articles, training, injuries, stats etc; Forum
• Joffroi Running A running website which provides lots of clips of elite races, race DVD's available for purchase, news on running, "Quickies" which are athlete profiles on elite track and field athletes.
• BBC 606 Athletics Comment and debate on Athletics
• Athletics Weekly
• Athletics Skills From the BBC all aspects; lessons from the masters, online video.....
• Advantage Athletics Coaching resources, including pictures, for all disciplines
• American Running Association Founded in 1968 by doctors to help runners train smart, remain injury free, and meet their personal goals; Fitness articles and links
• Asimba -Fitness Online Exercise, nutrition, mind and body, exercises, online trainer
• Cool Running Training; beginners program, fitness and performance, schedules, aches and pains
• Strength Training For Middle-distance Runners by Frank Howrill; method and exercises.
• Brian Mac Training for middle-distance runners; training programs for various distances, evaluation....
• Explosive-Strength training At 5km level from the Journal of Applied Physiology - a scientific approach; method, results.
• McMillan's Running Calculator A method to estimate your equivalent race performances using a current race time at any distance as well as giving the appropriate pace range for all the different types of workouts performed
• Middle-distance Running From the Australian Institute of sport, covers all aspect of training, nutrition etc
• (NISMAT) Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma; nutrition, training etc Training tips
• Run In The Sun Running holidays offer coached running holiday breaks and weekends, marathon training, fitness breaks, Yoga, pilates, spinning and more. There is also a great deal of useful information on the site covering Training at all stages and Health
• Sport Science Ezine includes medicine, nutrition .
• Sport and Performance The key points which allow control of physical performance of sport ; estimate your potential. physiology; test your knowledge
• Team Mastermind Training tips; focuses on 5 strengths, each strength based upon the sports' needs
• Vertical Jump Articles From VertCoach.com presents a wide range of helpful information for all athletes needing this technique, including Basketball players
• International Association of Athletics Federation IAAF; news,Calendars (world Series, by category), results, World Rankings, Athletes, What is Athletics, multimedia, anti doping.., links
• Official Site
• BBC News
• BBC Athletics Australia, Athletics New Zealand USA Track and Field, European Athletics
• World Athletics Final Monaco 2004
• BBC Sport USA Track and Field, Irish Runner
• International Athletics Calendar With links to relevant websites, where available
• Goodwill games Were founded in 1986 to ensure that the world's best athletes have the opportunity to compete in world class competition. Now held Summer and Winter normally in USA or Russia, but in Brisbane Australia in 2001and Calgary in 2005
• World-masters-athletics Organize, regulate and administer athletics for masters (women of not less than thirty-five years of age and men of not less than forty years of age; laws, rules, events, records
• World Records in Athletics
• Australia
• ACT Athletics Home page Club directory
• Australia -Ultra Oz Promoting Australian ultra running and walking to the world; links, news and mail
• Athletics South Australia News, events, clubs, junior development
• Athletics Victoria Information about athletics within Victoria and Australia; clubs, results, calendar, competition timetables, links to Australian sites.
• Oz Track Provides Training Tips for Serious Athletes and Coaches and also Australian Athletics News
• European Athletic Federation The EAA; official EAA News and press releases, European Competitions, EAA event links, ,Calendar of EAA and IAFF competitions eg European Cup and the various Permit Meetings, European Stats for Men Women and Youth; member foundations
• Euro Meetings Details and links to track and field events throughout the year
• European Veterans Athletic Association Promote, organize, regulate and administer athletics in Europe for Veterans; competitions, rules, history
• European Athletics Championship Official site
• BBC Sport
• New Zealand Calendar, news, records, results, athletes, coaching....
• Cool Running New Zealand media news, results, races, articles, training guide. Calendar.
• Parsley Patch Road and cross country events around Cantebury
• Trust House Series Races Road and cross country in the Wwaiarapa region
• Auckland Marathon
• Stroke and Stride series Participate in a SWIM/RUN series held in Auckland each summer and make the most of the city's magnificent harbour and beaches.
• Athletic Results From the New Zealand Herald - search for Athletics in the list
• Athletics Calendar From the New Zealand Herald
• UK Athletics The National Governing Body for the sport of athletics in the UK.; athletes, events, results and more; UK Challenge Your nearest club
• British Athletics Oldest site on the internet, dedicated to the inspirational sport of athletics, in Britain provides entry form, fixture, results and club that you looking for. Records
• GBR Athletics Track and field all-time records-UK and International
• Athletics Online Covering the UK scene but with US and Australian News
• British Milers Club
• British Orienteering Federation
• Bupa Great North Run The world's biggest half marathon
• Fell Runners Association British association promoting fell running
• On Running Athletics news and Runners Services; all the "Great" runs and other events, archives and features
• Road Runners Club
• Runners Web UK Road race diary, club contacts by county, results, running for charity, talking point
• UK Athletics Club Directory From RunningTracks
• UK Athletic Net News, features, getting involved, clubs, athletes, events
• UK Athlete UK information portal with links, news, reviews and downloads site; looking for regional editors around Britain.
• UK Domestic Records
• UK Masters Age Group Field Records
• UK Track and Field All-Time Lists Records, winners, championships
• UK Running Track Directory Running track location and details
• Youth Athletics in the UK "basic information for young Athletes about each Athletics (Track & Field) event and enough information to help you if you are already an established young Athlete or are considering Athletics. It has information which might also help Coaches and Parents of young athletes"
• Cheshire Tallyho Hare and Hounds running club - the second oldest hare and hounds club in the country. It is a cross-country paper trail club, and was involved in the birth of the national cross country associations.
• Athletics Ireland International Program, Records, News, detailed results....
• Northern Island Athletics
• Northern Ireland Fell Runners Association
• Athletics Ireland
• Scotland
• American Track & Field Details coming events and posts news, results, training tips etc
• Cool Running American based; training tips, mews, race details etc
• College Sports Scholarships A very informative site, offering free information and resources for high school athlete who want to apply for college scholarships; Faq, tools, timeline
• National Athletics Training Association
• NCAA Championships Outdoor track and field; indoor tack and field
• Northeastern University Athletics Schedules, results, news, teams information
• Racewalk.com Official USATF page, provides all the information you need to start and improve your walking programRunning USA a national industry council devoted to building the sport of distance running and road racing in the United States
• Race Center NorthWest Magazine, covering Running , Cycling and Trathlon
• Runners Gazette For the Mid-Atlantic Region; calendar, results, features
• Running Journal For National and Regional events news, features, results etc
• Runner Triathlon News Regional, national coverage, training tips
• Runners Web For runners and triathletes. It contains a variety of running and triathlon (and some cycling) information, a forum (newsgroup) for Ottawa area runners and triathletes, links to other information sites, running, triathlon and cycling clubs, associations, organizations, calendar, race sites, race results, pace charts, JavaScript calculators etc
• The Athletic Scholarship Connection Is the most complete web site available to assist you in the search for an athletic scholarship - links to every college program at every level, offers recruiting tips, information on the recruiting process, and has a whole section dedicated to college coach's postings from programs looking for players. This is not a recruiting service. Save hundreds of $ by doing the research your self.
• Track and Field news Covering US High School, collegiate, European Championship, World Championships and Olympic Games.
• US Track and Field (USATF) National Governing Body for track & field, long-distance running and race walking in the United States; events, news, Hall of Fame, records...
• US Youth Track Offers a wealth of information interesting to members of the youth track and field world.
• VaultWorld USA Track & Field official site covering all aspects of pole vaulting including coaching tips
• American Track & Field Details coming events and posts news, results, training tips etc
• Athletic Scholarships (US) A recruiting and submission service for high school athletes who want to compete at college level.
• NCAA Championships Outdoor track and field; indoor tack and field
• Forum Running and Track and Field Myjjk; Forum for Anything and Everything about Running and Track & Field
• Running-World A well-organised and presented directory, covering running events, clubs, athletes, sports equipment, statistics, training, injuries, news and much more.
• Running Track and Field Directory
• Sprintic Extensive track and field site offering news, articles, training information, athlete data, Olympic details, and links.
• Track and Field Latest News From Yahoo
• Track and Field All-Time performances All events, men and womem
• Track and Field links Athletes, commercial, history .......and Country specific
• Track and Field statistics A pretty comprehensive set!
• All Sport Central North America; Event Management Services: online registration, event database, Time Tracker, Champion Chip Timing, Finisher Certificates, Promotions, and Website Design/Hosting. Comprehensive running Calendar, Forums
• Long jump technique Discussions from 'British Athletics'
• Advantage Athletics Presents videos of jumpers.
• The Triple Jump Resources
• Long Jump Rules From 'CoolRunning'
• Long Jump And other jumps from boja.org; very informative on technique with links to standards and records
• The Kuiper Flop?
• Take-off Technique in the High Jump Pdf downloadable file
• IAAF World Cross Country Matches
• World Cross Country Championship # Switzerland March 2003
• Trail Running Calendar USA Fron Cool Running
• Decathlon 2000. News, statistics and information about the decathlon. Site also includes biographies of famous decathletes.
• Decathlon Description, including scoring system
• Decathlon Association USA Comprehensive resource for decathlon information, history, news and events
• US Academic Decathlon High School competition, getting started, FAQ
• Alaska
• Arizona
• California
• Texas
• Decathlon for Women A useful article
• Team Decathlon All-time lists, indoor and outdoor events
• International Triathlon Union (ITU) The major triathlon resource
• Beginner Triathlon Choosing a plan; training (free training logs), articles, race directories; Forums. Questions answered - ask Mrs T.
• CrossTrain Triathlon Guide Includes resources on cross training topics with an emphasis on triathlon events. Find products, magazines, swim and cycling links
• Extreme Triathlon Race reports, news, columns, links, photos
• Inside Triathlon Your source for the latest triathlon and multi-sport news as well as timely, in-depth race coverage and unparalleled training advice
• Ironman Live Official site of the Ironman Triathlon; training, events, results; road to Kona,
• Training Smart Online Free Triathlon Training Articles - Professional triathlon coaches and athletes design your triathlon training program.
• Triathlete Instruction for triathlon; articles, race calenda, chat, news, message board etc
• Triathlon Psychology Mind training for triathletes; the problems and benefits of Visualisation
• Olympic Triathlon Training We provide expert triathlon training services which are designed to help you systematically increase physical performance & achieve triathlon goals.
• Triathlon Training Articles In-depth articles written by 6-time World Champion Mark Allen and USAT Certified Coach Luis Vargas.
• Triathlete - Australia A complete online resource for Aussie triathletes with latest news, events and results from around Australia; as well as training tips, nutritional information etc
• Triathlon Australia The national Governing Body in Australia - details; elite athlete profiles, news, events, links to triathlon clubs in each state and to the State Associations
• Triathlon Canada
• IronMan Brazil
• British Triathlon Association
• Tri-athlon UK
• Triathlon Ireland Dedicated to r promoting and sanctioning triathlon related events throughout Ireland, aid and develop our athletes, from Novice to Elite
• Nenagh Triathlon Club. North Tipperary , formed in 2007 to cater for the growing number of Irish triathlon enthusiasts in the town and provide a training framework for anyone who wants to improve their fitness and compete in duathlons or triathlons.
• Tri-athlon USA The National Governing Body for the sport of triathlon
• IronMan USA
• The Hudson Valley Triathlon Club Is located 2 hours north of New York City and offers 4 Sprint races throughout the summer at beautiful Williams Lake Resort for athletes from beginner to advanced.
• US Open Dallas Triathlon Sponsored by Toyota, July 2007 is triathlon's first US Open. The race serves as the culmination of the Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series.
• UIPM International Modern Pentathlon Union, official site; rules, news, results, competitions, links, forum, world rankings ...
• Modern-Pentathlon Guide to this Olympic sport features its history, disciplines, competitions, scoring rules, and calendar of modern pentathlon events; history, disciplines, scoring, competitions, calendar of events
• USA,
• Australia,
• Great Britain
• Alberta
• British Columbia
• Original Pentathlon
• Worldwide marathons calendars Useful map-based information to help you select your next marathon.
• Association of International Marathons and Road Races (AIMS)- awards, history, stats, Distance Running publication, Calendar
• Find a Marathon Marathon information website with useful information on marathons in almost 20 countries.
• Cool Running Races and training for long distance runners
• Marathons and health Not all good news!
• Marathon Sport Msn encarta coverage
• Marathon Training Get some good advice on preparing for those marathons; training tips, books, links
• Marathon World A portal for this popular sport, providing links to 569 Marathon races in 59 countries, and a strong training section
• RunnersWorld Footware selection, training, tips etc
• Recipe for success From BBC Academy - some top food tips as the countdown to a race day gets underway
• Marathon Pal Free marathon training programs with training advice, sports injuries, diet, race calendars and much more
• World Marathon Majors Prize money plans for New York, Boston, Chicago and Berlin and London
• Running Network Provides information on the great marathons
• New York City Marathon
• Portland Marathon USA NorthWest- the official site of the Portland Marathon which offers info on the marathon itself but also lists other events they organize such as marathon clinic, 5 miler Wheelchair races, Kids Walk, Walk/Run Race and the Mayors Walk.
• Honolulu Marathon
• London Marathon Official website; race information, results, training, diet, history
• Background From Wikipedia; history and results since 1981
• The London marathon Story From BBC Sport - 25th anniversary
• Local Information From BBC London and London Town
• How to Run it From H2G2
• Marathon Week from Runners World All you need to know!
• The London Marathon From a German competitor's viewpoint
• 2006 Results For all competitors - a search facility
• 2007 Results an analysis from BBC Sport
• Chris Brasher Memorial 10K run Richmond Park UK . a one-off event to raise funds to conserve Petersham Meadows
• Great North Run South Shields, UK half Marathon with links to other popular distance runs eg Run the World Great Run events calendar and links to UK distance runs
• BBC Tyne coverage
• Bupa Great North Run Macmillan Cancer Relief
• International Federation For Tug-of War, 29 member Countries, links to 25 members on the net; rules, news, events, calendar, clubs;
• UK Tug-of-War Association History, rules, links
• Training advice A downloadable pdf file from Kingston Athletic Club
• Training and explanation of technique From Tug-o-war.net, BlueWater club website
• Tel-a-Runner ``The place for all your running needs.
• Revel Sports Sells running clothes selected for their design, comfort, or safety features. "Pick Your Passion and Revel In It"; running links.