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2019 IAU Executive Council Meeting
2019 IAU Executive Council Meeting. The IAU Executive Council Meeting is held yearly in January in Monaco. In 2019 from 11 to 12 January the Council had opportunity to meet and discuss several topics. Here are few of them that we would like to share the key information with you so you can see what where the IAU is aiming for in the future as a worldwide organisation.
Lallu Lal Meena (India) passed away
Lallu Lal Meena helped position India as one of the powerhouses of ultrarunning in Asia. With his grit and determination he always showed up to run for India. ...
Nadeem Khan, IAU President
2nd IAU 100 km Americas Championship pre-race report
On July 27th the 2nd IAU 100 km Americas Championships will take place on the coast of Bertioga in Sao Paulo, Brazil. South America has never held an international ultra-distance championship so there is great excitement in the area.
2020 IAU 24 Hour Americas Championship announcement
2020 IAU 24 Hour Americas Championship announcement. We are very pleased to announce that the 2020 IAU 24H Americas Championships was granted to Termas de Río Hondo, near Santiago del Estero, a northern province of Argentina. The proposed date for the Championships is 16th – 17th May 2020. Termas de Río Hondo is a spa city in Santiago del Estero Province.
2019 IAU 50 Km World Championship � race-report
2019 IAU 50 Km World Championship – race-report. The 50KM World Championships took place on September 1, 2019 in the Braşov city in Romania and was organized by the IAU, together with the Romanian Athletics Federation, with the support of the Ministry of Youth and Sport, the City Hall of Brașov, the Prefecture of Braşov and the Brașov County Council.
2018 IAU Career Awards
2018 IAU Career Awards The IAU Career award has been established since 2014 to recognize for tireless ultrarunning enthusiasts who have worked long and hard to increase the profile of national and international ultrarunning. This prestigious honour recognizes the hard work and dedication in developing and promoting the sport over the years. We are committed to honouring the individuals who have paved the way of the sport for the future. It is our great pleasure to announce that we awarded two individuals with the IAU Career Award. The Award went to Donald Alexander Ritchie [GBR] (passed away in June 2018) and Jürgen Schoch [GER]. The awards will be presented at the earliest convenience.
Don Ritchie passed away
Don Ritchie unique individual who will be greatly missed. News of Don Ritchie’s death was announced at the weekend. Andy Milroy has expanded the Foreword he wrote for Don Ritchie’s biography to give a more rounded picture of his truly remarkable career and we reproduce it below with permission as a fitting tribute to an amazing career and man0