Organisers of the Fukuoka International Marathon have announced their elite field for the World Athletics Gold Label road race on 6 December.

The World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 take place in the northern Polish city on Saturday, 17 October, and you can follow all the action on the World Athletics website, its associated platforms, and via more than 20 broadcasters or a live stream that will beam the action around the world.

For Joshua Cheptegei and Peres Jepchirchir, 2020 has been a year to remember, but the one thing missing has been a major championship medal. At the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 on Saturday (17), both will have a chance fill that void.

Poland is ready to welcome about 250 runners from more than 50 teams to compete at the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 on Saturday 17 October.

Brendan Foster, founder of the Great North Run and former world record-holder, has been awarded a knighthood in the Queen’s birthday honours list.

Here is a round-up of updates relating to international competitions, from cancellations to postponements and confirmations.

Sifan Hassan, Faith Kipyegon and Yomif Kejelcha are among the stars signed up for a middle and long distance meeting set for 10 October at FBK Stadium in the Dutch city of Hengelo.

'Souvenir', a musical collaboration between Olympic pole vault silver medallist Sandi Morris, world 200m champion Noah Lyles and the Swiss pop band Baba Shrimps, was named a Xaver Silver Award winner, the top annual Swiss prize for excellence in live communication, at a ceremony in Zurich on 1 October.

The atypical 2020 season is set to feature another stunning chapter on Wednesday (7) when Uganda’s recently-minted world 5000m record-holder Joshua Cheptegei takes aim at the world 10,000m record at the Turia Stadium in Valencia, Spain.

Entry lists for the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020, set for 17 October, are now available.

The inaugural season of the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold circuit concludes in Nairobi on Saturday (3) with the first edition of the Kip Keino Classic. You can follow all the action on the World Athletics website, its associated platforms and via the broadcasters listed below.

A few zebras, giraffes and antelopes trotted by nonchalantly as elite athletes from Denmark, Great Britain and Kenya fielded media questions at the picturesque Nairobi National Park on the eve of the Kip Keino Classic, the final stop of the 2020 World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting series.