James Magayi

Swiss performance sportswear brand On has made a statement signing at the very top of global athletics, announcing the addition of Moroccan steeplechase superstar Soufiane El Bakkali to its elite …

Sha’Carri Richardson’s blazing speed on the track has made her one of the most recognisable faces in global athletics, but her start to 2026 has been overshadowed by an off-track …

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has sanctioned German discus throwers, Henrik Janssen and Steven Richter, along with French middle-distance runner, Aurore Fleury, for breaching the World Athletics Integrity Code and …

The road to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games has officially begun — and for sports fans around the world, the starting gun has just fired. Registration is now open …

World Athletics has officially launched the bidding process for a series of major out-of-stadium World Athletics Series events scheduled for 2028 and 2029, offering member federations an opportunity to host …

World Athletics has officially ratified the half marathon world record set by Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha at the Medio Maratón de Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich on October 27, 2024. Kejelcha’s stunning …

USA’s Twanisha “TeeTee” Terry is proving she’s more than just fast on the track — she’s also racing ahead in the world of children’s literature. Fresh off her third 4x100m …

In the golden afterglow of the Tokyo 2025 Olympics, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden is living a life many only dream of — and she’s doing it with grace, grit, and a glowing …

Fresh off a history-making performance at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, newly crowned 800m world champion Lilian Odira has been promoted to the rank of Sergeant in the …

Long-serving Team Kenya head coach Julius Kirwa has attributed the recent underwhelming performance of the country’s male athletes on the track to an emerging trend that sees younger runners prematurely …

The 22nd edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon is set to be the biggest yet, with a record 30,000 participants officially registered, prompting organizers to close registration a full …

Mondo Duplantis cleared 6.30m* on his return to Tokyo, setting the 14th world pole vault record of his career at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 on Monday (15). Back …

The world 1500m record set by Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Eugene in July has been ratified by World Athletics. Clocking 3:48.68 at the Prefontaine …

More than 2000 athletes from almost 200 teams will descend on Tokyo’s National Stadium on Saturday 13 September for nine days of thrilling competition at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25, …

Olympic 200 champion Letsile Tebogo has scaled new heights in fame, and hopefully fortune after Botswana’s government used his image in their local currency. In the new bills issued on …

Excitement is building in the Japanese capital as the National Stadium prepares to host hundreds of thousands of fans across nine days of action at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo …

New commercial partners and continued investment in events and innovation contributed to a solid year with strong cash reserves, the World Athletics Congress was told when the 2024 Annual Report …

Some of the biggest names in the sport came together on Thursday (11) at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building to mark the one-year countdown to the first-ever World Athletics Ultimate …

Due to expected elevated heat conditions that could pose a health and safety risk to competing athletes, all road events on the first three days of the World Athletics Championships …

Athletics fans have raced to secure their seats for the European Athletics Championships Birmingham 2026, with the ticket pre-sale period exceeding all projections and early demand signalling a truly unmissable …

World records set by three athletes who will star at the upcoming World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 – Mykolas Alekna, Beatrice Chebet and Mondo Duplantis – have been ratified by …

World Athletics and long-standing partner TDK have joined forces on an innovative project designed to capture and visualise the motion of the javelin in flight. A prototype of the technology …

Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge and reigning Olympic marathon champion Sifan Hassan are set to headline the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday 2 November 2025, joining fellow Global Sports Communication …

Botswana’s Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo led a Kids’ Athletics activation at the Minato City Takanawadai Elementary School on Tuesday (9), to get children moving and build further excitement ahead of …

Kenyan track star Faith Kipyegon has officially announced her intention to take on 5000m record holder Beatrice Chebet as she plots a gutsy assault on both the 1500m and 5000m …