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August is a championship month, as well on national and on international level. In Belgium, one week after the track and field championships, the distance runners had their 10km road race championships in Lokeren. Both men & women titles went to the team: Lisa Rooms took her 3th title of the year (after cross country…
Many athletes had one of their most important weekends of the year: National Championships! In Belgium, two Wings for Athletes runners had a golden day: Clément Deflandre (picture above, with club mate Rémi Schyns) won his third national titel after 2018 and 2020 over 3000m steeple with a solid 8.41. Lisa Rooms dominated the 5000m…
12 July - Meeting International de Liège – WA Bronze Label Meeting Next PB over 1500m for youngster Régis Thibert who entered last minute into the main program of his first WA Bronze Label meeting: 3.42’88 - 7th place. Great comeback race from steeple runner Rémi Schyns, after almost 11 months without steeples: 8.31’53 and…
01.07.23. Meeting International de Troyes (F) – quite windy weather conditions Very good second place for Giulia Aprile (IT) in the 1500m race, but not the time she expected (4.12). Shy comeback from Oussama Lonneux (BEL) after almost two years without 1500m race: 3.52 in B-race. Finally a good opener from Mohad Adbikadar Sheik Ali…
European Athletics Team Championships, Silesia, 20.-25.06.23. Division 2: only four days after her new national record in Poznan, Vera Hoffmann showed no weakness in Chorzow, finishing at a strong second place with 4.08’78, only 0.1sec behind the European indoor champion Bobocea. Only minutes before, Veras coach and partner Bob Bertemes run a 5000m PB of…
Wednesday 14.06., Joao Bussotti from Italy continued his journey towards the European Bronze Label meeting circuit with another podium this time in Czech Republic, at Kladno Memorials. The 1500m was tactical and he got the third place with 3’40. It was a warm-up for what should follow… Saturday 17.06., Danish runner Andreas Lindgreen could run…
Copenhagen Athletic Games 07.06.23.: Not only Lisa Rooms was impressive with her big 3000m PB in 8.54 and a 5th place (she also placed herself on 5th place at Belgian all-time ranking over this non-Olympic distance). But also Italian Joao Bussotti took a quite good second place in the 1500m with 3.37’53 at this Bronze…
Saturday night fever for a couple of runners: Vera Hoffmann from Luxembourg again with a very impressive result at the “Trond Mohn Games” in Bergen, Norway: only 0.20 sec. behind her PB from 6 days ago (4.08’03) she made it again on the podium - position 2 in a strong international field - of this…
Many athletes had their first serious outdoor season race opportunity this WE and it was a firework of strong results! The "runners track night" in Karlsruhe became a PB night for many of the team members: Joao Bussotti (IT) opened his season as fast as never before over 1500m: 3.36’79 and 5th place. Wow! Over…
After the WE started with a great result coming from the United States where Lisa Rooms run a great personal best of 15'26 over 5000m in Los Angeles at the Track Festival, the Sunday continued with two medals: At the Italian Championship over 10000m, Elisa Palmero debuted over the distance with a fast 33'28, wish…
Unexpected wins are the best wins:-) Proficiat to Enzo Noel for his first National Senior titel over 10.000m this WE in Huizingen. A tactical clever race with a new personal best and a Gold medal at the end: 29.15'. Enzos hard work and focus start to pay off. Well done Enzo! Let's also mention the…