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Platzer, Tysse take Norwegian sweep in La Coruña – IAAF Race Walking Challenge
8 June 2008 - La Coruña, Spain – Norway’s Eric Tysse notched an overwhelming victory in the men’s 20km to highlight the “Gran Premio Cantones de marcha” – the Spanish leg in 2008 IAAF Race Walking Challenge held Saturday afternoon on a nice day but also with cold wind.
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Tysse, Plätzer… Norwegain double in La Coruña? – IAAF Walking Race Challenge PREVIEW
5 June 2008 - La Coruña, Spain - The seventh leg of the IAAF Race Walking Challenge 2008 takes place on Saturday (7 June) in La Coruña, a city which hosts every year a world-class walking meet called the ‘Gran Pr...

Sanchez, Turava defend titles in Krakow - IAAF Race Walking Challenge
25 May 2008 - Krakow, Poland - Eder Sanchez of Mexico defended his victory from last year in the men's 20km race at the "Na Rynek marsz z TNT" competition in Krakow on Saturday (24), the sixth leg of the 2008 IAAF Race Walking ...

Fernandez and Turava lead strong fields in Krakow - IAAF Race Walking Challenge
23 May 2008 – Krakow, Poland - For the second consecutive year, Krakow is a stopover on the IAAF Race Walking Challenge circuit. Once again, many of the world’s top race walkers will make their way to Poland’s former ...

Perez, Plätzer cruise to solid wins in Sesto San Giovanni – IAAF Race Walking Challenge
1 May 2008 - Sesto San Giovanni, Italy - Reigning World champion Jefferson Perez from Equador and 2000 Olympic silver medallist Kjersti Plätzer clinched solid wins at the 51st edition of the Coppa Città d...

Stellar fields, led by local favourites, on tap in Sesto San Giovanni - IAAF Race Walking Challenge
30 April 2008 – Milan, Italy - The 51st edition of the popular Coppa Città di Sesto on Thursday features as a ‘Who’s Who’ of international race walking, just ten days before the IAAF World Rac...

Impressive outing for Si Tianfeng in Beijing – IAAF Race Walking Challenge Day 2
19 April 2008 - Beijing, China – With the first day of competition at the Bird’s Nest officially in the books, it was left to the best of China’s 50km race walkers to deliver a stunning display of dominance on the se...

Tallent and Liu Hong steal the show as Beijing Olympic stadium hosts IAAF Race Walking Challenge - DAY ONE REPORT
18 April 2008 - The sun shone brightly through the clouds at the beginning of the first day of the Chinese leg of the IAAF Race Walking Challenge, held in Beijing this year after previou...
Beijing’s ‘Bird’s Nest’ stadium opens with IAAF Race Walking Challenge competition
17 April 2008 - Bejing, China - Liu Xiang’s portrait may be hanging all over Beijing as the Olympics approach, but it is China’s race walkers who have brought their country consistently high-level performances in i...

International Race Walking Forum held in Beijing
17 April 2008 - Beijing, China - The 2nd International Race Walking Forum was held this afternoon at the Kunlun Hotel, Beijing, which in 2006 acted as the IAAF HQ hotel for the IAAF World Junior Championships which took place in the Chinese ca...
