OLYMPIC 800m champion, David Rudisha was seventh on his return from injury at the Diamond League meeting in Eugene, USA.

On a warm and sometimes blustery morning  recent marathon debutantes Tirunesh Dibaba and Kenenisa Bekele showed they haven't lost too much of their formidable speed with contrasting wins over 10km last Sunday at the Bupa Great Manchester Run, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race.

Athletes in the nation’s capital are bemoaning the lack of good tartan tracks to be used for training in their quest to become national stars.