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CAS SUSPENDS SHELBY HOULIHAN FOR FOUR YEARS
Court of Arbitration for Sport upholds the ruling of the AIU and confirms her 4 year ban from the sport effective from January 2021. Shelby Houlihan, the US record holder in both the 1500m and the 5000m, has lost her appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The Athletics Integrity Unit had originally …
COROS PACE 2: ELIUD KIPCHOGE EDITION
“For COROS it’s all about outdoors, mountains, and a passionate active lifestyle. We combine high-grade hardware with innovative technology to provide endurance athletes with the gear they rely on…when you use a COROS product, you know you are getting a tool that has been designed, tested and perfected for the athlete, by athlete.” Wearable technology …
DIAMOND LEAGUE PREVIEW AND LINK TO WATCH: LAUSANNE ATHLETISSIMA MEET
Trackstaa previews the next stop on the Diamond League circuit as Olympic stars arrive at the first European post-Olympics stop in Lausanne, Switzerland. In total the athletes who will line up in Lausanne at the Athletissima meet will arrive with an astonishing total haul of 19 gold medals from the Olympic Games. With a crowd …
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Pre Classic Review: Elaine Thompson-Herah and Jakob Ingebrigsten shine in Eugene
Trackstaa reviews an incredible weekend of action at the Pre Classic in Eugene, Oregon. The field that assembled for the Pre Classic this weekend, in nearly all events, was strong enough to grace any of the finals of the Olympic Games in recent memory. The women’s 100m final, for example, contained 3 of the 6 …
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The Prefontaine classic diamond league
With countless Olympic medalists the Prefontaine diamond league looks set to break records. It could potentially be the greatest non championship track and field event in history. The new Hayward field The preclassic diamond league will be the first none domestic competition at the new Hayward field. If it follows the success of the NCAA’s …
OLYMPICS REVIEW: TOKYO DELIVERS ONE OF THE MOST MEMORABLE GAMES
With the Games sadly over and with only 1080 days to wait until Paris 2024, Trackstaa looks back at a truly memorable Tokyo Olympics. For a long time, as the deadly covid-19 pandemic resurged across the world, it looked as though this year’s Olympic Games would be cancelled. It’s easy to forget that the Tokyo …
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TOKYO OLYMPICS ATHLETICS PREVIEW AND PREDICTIONS
With only a couple of days to wait before the track and field events start at the Tokyo Olympics. Trackstaa has reviewed some of the most popular events, with details on who to watch and our predictions for medals. All the action in the Track and Field portion of the Olympics gets underway on Friday …
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SUPPLEMENTS FOR ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE: BENEFITS OF CBD OIL
Trackstaa partners with Pure Sport CBD and takes a look at some of the research behind the much acclaimed CBD Oil. What is it? In an article published in The New York Times in February 2019, journalist Dawn MacKeen estimated that the new found popularity of CBD oil would lead to the industry being worth …
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Ways to Optimise your diet for athletic performance
We look at the key advice out there for all runners on how to optimise your diet and improve your performance. A properly thought out and effective strategy for your nutrition is a key component of your training and your goals to get fitter and faster. Getting your nutrition right is key to maximise your …
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Diamond League Returns to Gateshead: Event Preview
For the second time this season, stars arrive in Gateshead for the next event in the Wanda Diamond League series. Trackstaa takes a look at the all the most anticipated action ahead of tonight’s meet. Despite a few unfortunate withdrawals, the Diamond League meet in Gateshead still looks set to include some of the most …
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Monaco Diamond League Review: Monaco Delivers Again
Monaco served up a selection of fast times, great races and world leads as Trackstaa takes a look at the some of the key action from the 2021 Herculis Meeting. Men’s 1500m In a true Clash of the Titans battle, the men’s 1500m looked like it had potential to be one of the fastest 1500m …
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