Reigning champion Tigst Assefa has set the stage for another historic showdown at the TCS London Marathon, boldly declaring her intention to break her own women-only world record when she…
Kishane Thompson will headline a blockbuster men’s 100m showdown at the 2026 Wanda Diamond League meeting in Xiamen on May 23, as one of the deepest sprint fields assembled this…
Just minutes after the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced a two-year ban on American sprint star Fred Kerley, the outspoken athlete took to social media with a fiery response—challenging the…
American sprint star Fred Kerley has been handed a two-year suspension after a disciplinary tribunal ruled that the world champion committed multiple anti-doping “whereabouts” violations, a decision that sidelines one…
American sprint sensation Sha’Carri Richardson says she is preparing for what could be a “legendary” season in 2026, despite the absence of a major global championship on the athletics calendar.…
UK Athletics has announced a 29-athlete squad to represent the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland team at the upcoming World Athletics Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland from March 20–22.…
A major controversy has erupted in global athletics after World Athletics confirmed that five women’s Under-20 world records set by three Ethiopian distance runners in 2023 and 2024 have been…
The elite field for the 2026 edition of the EDP Lisbon Half Marathon has been officially unveiled, with defending champion Tsigie Gebreselama headlining what organizers describe as one of the…
The opening meeting of the 2026 Diamond League season, traditionally staged in Doha, faces growing uncertainty amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The event, scheduled for 8 May…
Track and field fans are in for a thrilling showdown as the women’s 800m podium from last year’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo reunites at the Prefontaine Classic, the Eugene…
Eleven athletes have clinched automatic wild card places for the World Athletics Indoor Championships Kujawy Pomorze 26 after being crowned overall winners of the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Tour. The…
Tickets are now on sale for the World Athletics U20 Championships Oregon 26, offering fans the chance to witness the next generation of global track and field stars at one…
World Athletics has launched the nomination process for its 2027 Council elections, setting the stage for a pivotal Elective Congress that will take place in Beijing, China, in September 2027…
Champions will collide on the streets of Tokyo this Sunday as the first Abbott World Marathon Major of 2026 launches the series’ 20th anniversary year in spectacular style at the…
Reigning champion Sabastian Sawe is bracing for one of the toughest title defences in recent TCS London Marathon history after organisers unveiled a formidable elite field for the 26 April…
With exactly 100 days to go, anticipation is building ahead of the 2026 Wanda Diamond League season opener, set to take centre stage in Doha and usher in another thrilling…
The 2026 London Marathon is shaping up to be one of the most competitive editions in history, with reigning champion Tigst Assefa set to renew her fierce rivalry against Olympic…
Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has sparked global excitement after revealing he would be open to making a dramatic Olympic comeback at the Los Angeles 2028 Games, not on the…
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo continued his dominance in the senior men’s category, winning the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Tallahassee 26 for the third consecutive edition on Saturday. Ethiopia’s Berihu Aregawi…
Agnes Ngetich produced a commanding display to ensure Kenya’s dominance in senior women’s cross country remains unshakable, clinching the nation’s 10th consecutive title at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships…
After a string of near-misses in his young career, Frankline Kibet finally struck gold on his global championships debut, winning the U20 men’s race at the World Athletics Cross Country…
Ethiopia’s Marta Alemayo successfully defended her U20 crown at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Tallahassee 26 on Saturday. The 17-year-old became only the fourth woman to win back-to-back U20…
Australia’s decision to field a full-strength team for the mixed relay at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Tallahassee 26 paid off handsomely on Saturday (10), as the Aussies powered…
The stage is set for a competitive showdown at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Tallahassee 26, with entry lists confirming the participation of 485 athletes from 52 national federations…
Tickets are now on sale for nine Wanda Diamond League meetings ahead of the 2026 season, giving athletics fans an early opportunity to secure seats for the world’s premier one-day…
Jacob Kiplimo leads a 26-member Uganda squad for the 2026 World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee. Can he secure a historic third title?
Beatrice Chebet confirms she will not defend her title at the 2026 World Cross Country in Tallahassee. Learn why the 5,000m WR holder is prioritizing 2027.
NAIROBI — Two-time defending champion Beatrice Chebet will not compete at the World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida, on January 10. The omission, confirmed in today’s official team announcement,…
Nuguse, Fisher & Alfred to Headline 2026 Millrose Games
After a challenging 2025 season disrupted by injury, Sha’Carri Richardson enters 2026 momentum. For a sprinter whose career has swung between brilliance and frustration, even small signals matter. And this…
Australian sprinting prodigy Gout Gout is set to return to a track that helped announce his arrival on the global stage, as anticipation builds around his 2026 season. The 17-year-old…
Pole vault world record holder Mondo Duplantis is set to make a high-profile return to the London Athletics Meet in July as he targets a sixth successive Wanda Diamond League…
World Athletics reveals the six finalists for the 2025 Member Federations Award, recognizing excellence in Botswana, USA, Ecuador, China, NZ, and Spain.
In the relentless pursuit of athletic excellence, Letsile Tebogo’s journey embodies the spirit of determination and national pride. As he returns to rigorous training for the 2026 season, Tebogo is not only chasing personal bests but also carrying the hopes of a continent eager to see its sprinting talent rise to global prominence. This story delves into the dedication, discipline, and dreams fueling a young athlete’s quest to transform potential into lasting legacy.
Two-time Boston Marathon champion Hellen Obiri delivered a masterclass performance at the 54th edition of the New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 2, 2025, reclaiming her women’s title. The…
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…
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…
Fresh off a historic track season, Noah Lyles and his fiancée, Jamaican relay runner Junelle Bromfield, have made a life-changing decision together, choosing to be baptized in their Christian faith.…
On Friday, September 26, 2025, the Magistrate’s Court at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport handed down three years sentence to 19-year-old Aman Malik, who was arrested earlier this year with prohibited…
The American sprint star Noah Lyles has perfected the art of staying mentally sharp, often using psychology as much as physiology to stay ahead of the competition. “If you turn…
The United States successfully defended their women’s 4x100m relay crown at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025, edging rivals Jamaica in a breathtaking finish that also marked the farewell of…
Kenya stamped its authority on the marathon world once again as Sebastian Sawe and Roselyn Wanjiru delivered emphatic victories at the 51st BMW Berlin Marathon on Sunday morning. Sawe underlined…
Tokyo, 2025 – South Africa’s men’s 4×100 metres relay team will run a solo re-run after World Athletics upheld their appeal for interference during the heats of the World Athletics…
Tokyo, 20 September 2025 – A dramatic turn of events in the men’s 4×400 metres relay heats at the World Athletics Championships has led to an unprecedented decision: Kenya and…
Tokyo, 20 September 2025 – Emmanuel Wanyonyi produced a commanding display to secure gold in the men’s 800 metres final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, setting a new…
Tokyo, September 20, 2025 – The women’s 5000 metres final at the World Athletics Championships 2025 delivered an electrifying showdown that thrilled spectators and underscored Kenya’s dominance in long-distance running.…
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden etched her name into the history books at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo by becoming the first American woman to win both the 100m and 200m titles…