World leader Violah Jepchumba has her sights set on the course record at the Birell Grand Prix, while fellow Kenyan Daniel Chebii will chase his third victory at the IAAF Gold Label Road Race in Prague on Saturday (10).

On a picture perfect summer day, Massachusetts native Shalane Flanagan cruised to a USA 10km record on the roads at the sixth annual BAA 10K, running 30:52 at the IAAF Bronze Label Road Race in Boston on Sunday (26).

The Kenyan talents of Peres Jepchirchir and Daniel Chebii will complete a busy week competing in Czech races when they line up for the fifth edition of the Mattoni Usti nad Labem Half Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Saturday (12).

Peres Jepchirchir ran the fastest women’s 10km on the roads in the world this year as the Kenyan clocked 30:55 to win the Birell Prague Grand Prix, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on Saturday evening (5).

Joyce Chepkirui returns to the ASICS Grand 10 in Berlin on Sunday (12) with the aim of putting herself on the top of the pile for the 10km distance on the roads this year.

World half marathon champion Geoffrey Kamworor will take on course record-holder Daniel Chebii on Saturday (7) at the Mattoni Ceske Budejovice, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race.

The Mattoni Ceske Budejovice Half Marathon won’t be short of leading athletes as world half marathon champion Geoffrey Kamworor will compete alongside course record-holder Daniel Chebii at the IAAF Silver Label Road Race on 7 June.

The Mattoni Ústí nad Labem Half Marathon will have two men who have gone under one hour for the distance, the Kenyan pair of Philemon Limo and Daniel Chebii, on the start line for the IAAF Silver Label Road Race on Sunday (15).

Daniel Chebii and Josephine Chepkoech of Kenya took the O2 Prague Grand Prix, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, on Saturday night (7).

A strong group of African runners want to shine during the sunset on Saturday evening (7) and the O2 Prague Grand Prix, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, can boast of five men who have run under 28 minutes on the road for the 10km distance.

For the first time in its 19-year-history, the Prague Grand Prix over 10km, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race, will feature an elite women's race competing alongside the always-strong men's field on 7 September.