Upcoming and recent events involving the Space Athletics Federation®
The 75th International Astronautical Conference takes place in Milan, Italy from 14th -18th October 2024. The Space Athletics Federation is delighted to partner with the 5k Space Run organizing committee for this fun event: Participants are invited to run in space costumes. The race, along the canals of Milan, will take place on 16th October. […]
The Space Athletics Federation’s first ‘off Earth’ running event will take place in 2026. We look forward to commencing the countdown and sharing details of our AstroRunners. The athletes will have panoramic views of the Earth below and the blackness of Space, while a new athletics record will be live-streamed to the public. Time to […]
It’s big-city marathon season and Sean Tobin has been named in the elite field for the upcoming London Marathon on April 21st 2024. The Space Athletics Federation athlete goes into the race as the Antarctica continental record holder but has never run a conventional road marathon. In addition to his endurance fortitude, he is certainly […]
Ireland’s Saoirse Higgins and Charlie Sweeney competed in the ‘Fastest Kid in the World’ races at the Millrose Games in New York on 11th February 2024. They were selected as part of a talent ID program operated by Irish coach Dermot McDermott and sponsored by the Space Athletics Federation®. Saoirse was first to run at […]
Andrew Coscoran ran a sensational time of 3:30.42 for 1500m at the Silesia Diamond League in Poland on 16th July 2023. He finished fourth in a star-studded field: Norway’s Jacob Ingebrigsten set a new European record of 3:27.14 in winning the race. Andrew’s time is an automatic qualifying time for the Olympic Games and lowered […]
Vilte Krasikova and Jairo Aklassou, both 8-years-old, competed in the ‘Fastest Kid in the World’ finals at the Millrose Games in New York on 11 February 2023. The event was held at the Armory venue in Upper Manhattan. The Space Athletics Federation® is delighted to be partnered with the Believe & Achieve talent ID program […]