Janet Mutuku

On May 14, 1978, Henry Rono stunned the world by breaking two major world records in distance running. That day, he set new marks in the 10,000 meters and 5,000 …

Nearly a decade ago, Nike revolutionised distance running with super shoes featuring thick, cushy soles and embedded carbon-fibre plates. These shoes boosted efficiency and speed, leading to a cascade of …

The athletics world eagerly anticipates the men’s 150m race at the 2025 Atlanta City Games, set for May 17, 2025. This event promises a spectacular duel between Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala …

Anna Hall, the American heptathlete, joins fellow Olympian Gabby Thomas in the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. This edition features a powerful lineup of female athletes who shatter stereotypes and …

Gabby Thomas, the American sprint sensation and three-time Olympic gold medalist, proudly graces the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Thomas, Photographed by renowned photographer Ben Horton in Boca Raton, Florida. …

Sha’Carri Richardson will launch her 2025 season at the Tokyo Golden Grand Prix. Part of the World Athletics Continental Tour this weekend. The American sprint sensation headlines the women’s 100m …

Jamaican sprinter Junelle Bromfield faced intense backlash during the Paris 2024 Olympics, but she seems to have turned the tide of public opinion. The 27-year-old, engaged to American Olympic 100m …

The 2025 Zurich Diamond League Final at Zurich’s iconic Letzigrund Stadium has seen an overwhelming response, with all 25,000 tickets selling out within just two hours of release. Scheduled for …

Anderson Peters has risen from a small village in Grenada to become one of the world’s most formidable javelin throwers. Known for his explosive throws exceeding 90 meters, Peters has …

Finnish President Alexander Stubb made headlines during his historic state visit to Kenya by going for a run in Nairobi’s Karura Forest. This informal event brought together President Stubb, his …

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce enters 2025 with a renewed sense of purpose and determination. The Jamaican sprint legend has announced that this year will be her final season on the track. Fans …

The Wanda Diamond League season is heating up, and the upcoming meeting in Rabat, Morocco, on May 25, 2025, promises to deliver thrilling athletics action. Fans and experts alike are …

Gabby Thomas, the three-time Olympic gold medalist sprinter, has addressed a major misconception about professional track athletes. The belief that once you turn professional, you receive a steady salary like …

Kenyans showcased their marathon prowess at the 2025 Route du Louvre Marathon held in Lens, France. Edwin Koech led the men’s race, crossing the finish line first with a time …

Michael Johnson earned a reputation as one of the greatest sprinters in track and field history. Throughout the 1990s, he consistently pushed the boundaries of speed and endurance. Fans and …

Winfred Yavi began her journey to represent Bahrain after facing tough competition in Kenya’s deep pool of steeplechase talent. Born in Kenya, Yavi showed early promise as a runner. However, …

Jamaica’s sprint hopes suffered a devastating blow at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou when Yohan Blake dropped the baton during the men’s 4x100m relay. The team, including Olympic …

At the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, South Africa and the United States earned the largest prize money shares by winning multiple relay finals. Both countries collected $40,000 for …

The 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou delivered crucial results as 43 countries qualified for the relay events at the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Teams competed fiercely across …

At the 2025 World Athletics Relays, Team USA and Great Britain wore Nike uniforms that looked almost identical. Both kits featured the same fabric pattern and similar colour schemes. This …

Team USA arrived at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou as clear favourites in the mixed 4x100m relay. The event’s new woman-woman-man-man running order demanded flawless baton exchanges. Unfortunately, …

South Africa delivered a stunning performance in the women’s 4x400m relay heat at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou. The team set a new national record with an impressive …

The United States delivered a commanding performance in their men’s 4x100m relay heat at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, winning their race and securing a place in the …

South Africa capitalised on a rare mistake by the Jamaica team to dominate their men’s 4x100m relay heat at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou. While Jamaica’s baton drop …

Team USA showcased their sprinting dominance in the women’s 4x100m relay heats at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China, with a thrilling anchor leg that secured a hard-fought …

Great Britain’s Nicole Yeargin delivered a powerful anchor leg to hold off a late surge from rivals and secure victory in the final mixed 4x400m relay heat at the 2025 …

Team USA showcased their dominance in the mixed 4x400m relay heats, despite an early setback at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou. They comfortably won their heat and secured …

The mixed 4x100m relay heats at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou delivered unexpected drama as Belgium claimed victory in the first heat, edging out strong competition from Australia, …

Canada stunned the field by clocking the fastest time in the mixed 4x100m relay heats at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China. The Canadian quartet delivered a stunning …

The 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou delivered an electrifying start as Jamaica clinched a narrow victory over Great Britain in the mixed 4x100m relay heat. Both powerhouse teams pushed …

The 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou delivered a dramatic and unexpected blow to Team USA’s mixed 4x100m relay squad. After much anticipation, Team USA failed to complete the critical …

Yohan Blake, Jamaica’s sprinting icon and the second-fastest man in history, prepares to make a significant impact at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China. After a period of …

In track elite sprinters push their bodies to the limit, yet many still face financial hardships that contradict their world-class talent. Take Jacory Patterson, for instance. He runs the 400 …

Track and field enthusiasts worldwide are gearing up for one of the season’s most thrilling events: the 2025 World Athletics Relays. This year, the competition unfolds over two action-packed days, …

When World Athletics launched the “Relay around the World” Kids’ Athletics Day Challenge, few could have predicted the country that would ultimately set the pace. The global campaign, running from …

World Athletics Continental Tour Gold calendar gains momentum worldwide, and Athletics Kenya joins this noble cause at the Nyayo National Stadium. Athletics Kenya aims to lead in empowering talents and …

Faith Kipyegon is gearing up for another thrilling showdown on the track. The three-time Olympic gold medalist will compete in the 1500m at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic, just nine days …

The athletics world is buzzing with excitement as Faith Kipyegon prepares for a groundbreaking attempt in middle-distance running. The Nike Breaking4 project will take place on June 26 at Paris’s …

Excitement is building in Jamaican athletics circles as two of the nation’s most celebrated sprinters, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson, gear up for the 2025 World Athletics Relays. With the …

The Miami Grand Slam Track Meet saw thrilling races and standout performances from various events that energised fans and competitors alike. But two athletes, Kenny Bednarek and Alison Dos Santos, …

Clayton Murphy, the 2016 Olympic bronze medalist in the 800 meters and the first American man to medal in the event since 1992, has officially announced his retirement from professional …

The 2025 track and field season has started with fierce competition, but one athlete stands out above the rest. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has captured the spotlight by remaining undefeated through the …

The Diamond League season has kicked off with thrilling races and intense competition, leaving athletics fans on the edge of their seats. Every sprint event brings a fresh wave of …

Organisers of the 2025 Prefontaine Classic have announced a world-class field for the Bowerman Mile, set for July 5 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. The race will feature Olympic …

Geoffrey Kamworor, Kenya’s marathon legend, part of the group set to electrify Switzerland on May 11, 2025. Kamworor is set to compete in the Generali Geneve Marathon, one of the …

Freweyni Hailu continues to make headlines in the world of athletics. The 24-year-old Ethiopian star has dazzled fans with her stunning performances, collecting medals and breaking barriers on both the …

In the fierce arena of 400m hurdles, Femke Bol’s story is one of grit woven with a grace tale that took a sharp turn in 2023. Moreover, it has continued …

Children around the world laced up their sneakers and grabbed batons to celebrate Kids’ Athletics Day with the Relay Around the World Challenge. A massive event aiming to get 500,000 …