PIX: Mo Farah signs off illustrious career with fourth-place finish

IMAGE: Running great Mo Farah brought the curtains down on an illustrious career with a fourth place finish at the Great North Run half-marathon in Newcastle. Photographs: Lee Smith/Reuters......

Kenya's Jepchirchir wins women's marathon with late burst

IMAGE: Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir celebrates as she breasts the tape first in the Olympics women's marathon, at Sapporo Odori Park, in Sapporo, Japan, on Saturday. Photograph: Feline Lim/Reuters......

PICS: Kenyans Jepchirchir, Chebet win Boston Marathon

IMAGE: Kenya's Evans Chebet and Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir celebrate with trophy after winning the elite men's and women's race at the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, on Monday.......

Duplantis and Rojas are world athletes of the year

IMAGE: Armand Duplantis, a world silver medallist in Doha last year, set a world record by clearing 6.17m in Torun, Poland, in February and then bettered that by one centimetre in Glasgow the same......

Glory and shame in Track and Field

Savinova stripped of London Games gold, Jepchirchir breaks half marathon record Peres Jepchirchir set a world record in the women's half marathon on Friday, the Kenyan clocking a time of one hour,......