Book Review: The Russian Affair by David Walsh

David Chalfen reviews ‘The Russian Affair’ by David Walsh (Simon and Schuster) This was published in late summer 2020 when the...

Fight to the line Torun Euro Champs for Irish athletes

As improved shoe technology continues to result in an explosion of fast times, we’re not sure who’s wearing what on their...

Euro Trials, Scott and McColgan fly in the States – weekend roundup

Athletes chase key times this weekend a McColgan and Scott run PBs and olympic standards in California while Ockenden and Rowe...

Brilliant Brits and Irish in Torun, To Run

The World Indoor Tour continues and more jaw-dropping performances got James Rhodes writing about athletics again this week.  The European Indoor...

Five under 2:05 for 800m – Irish round-up

Five Irish women ran under 2 mins 5 secs for 800m at three venues in the space of a couple of...

Records tumble in exciting weekend of racing

Editors intro – This week Fast Running are delighted to welcome James Rhodes to the team. James will be helping us...

Beatrice Chepkoech sets new 5km world record

Beatrice Chepkoech (KEN) is the new World Record holder for 5km In the streets of Monaco, Chepkoech finished in a time...

Fast10: Elsey Davis

Another of the Fast Running weekend round-up regulars, medical doctor Elsey Davis clearly enjoys her running and racing. Over the course...

Fast10: Morag Millar

Next up in our Fast10 class of 2021, Scottish Central AC athlete Morag Millar is targeting a fast 5k this year...

Irish action in France and the US

It might not be the busiest weekend of the decade, but there’s enough for Lindie Naughton to get us an Irish...