Track & Field

Today marks 14 years since the tragic death of Samuel Kamau Wanjiru, Kenya’s first Olympic marathon gold medalist and a pioneer in long-distance running. Born in 1986 in Nyahururu, Wanjiru …

Twanisha Terry,  “TeeTee”, is a rising American sprint star specialising in the 100 meters. Born in 1999, she burst onto the scene as a teenager, running 10.99 seconds at age …

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is gearing up for an exciting return to competitive racing. After spending much of the last two years away from the track, she feels eager and motivated. Her …

The athletics world will witness new talents break records and emerge as future serious contenders at the Loughborough International Athletics. Meanwhile, Great Britain and Northern Ireland have named a 50-strong …

Ukrainian track and field star Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for testosterone, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Thursday. The AIU, which oversees doping controls …

Both the Jamaican men’s and women`s 4x100m relay teams experienced an almost similar challenge at the  2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou. The men’s team suffered a major blow when …

After months of speculation and silence, Sha’Carri Richardson is finally set to make her long-awaited season debut and the world will be watching. The reigning world champion announced via social …

Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will make her highly anticipated return to the Diamond League circuit this Friday in Doha, marking her first appearance since 2022. Fraser-Pryce, often billed as …

The reigning 100m Olympic champion Noah Lyles has made no secret of his ambitions, to cement his status as the undisputed king of sprinting in this era. Yet, while Lyles …

South African sprint star Akani Simbine has issued a bold statement to his rivals, underlining exactly why he remains one of the most formidable athletes on the relay anchor leg. …

Kenyan athlete Doris Lemngole continues to shine in the United States, earning the prestigious title of 2025 Scholar-Athlete of the Year at the University of Alabama. This honour crowns an …

Jakob Ingebrigtsen won two gold medals at the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing before flying home. He immediately appeared in court in Sandnes, Norway, to testify against his father, Gjert …

After months of speculation and silence, Sha’Carri Richardson is now ready to make her 2025 debut. The Olympic silver medalist and reigning 100m world champion will open her season at …

Sixteen years after Usain Bolt received one of the country’s highest honors, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is set to receive a similar accolade. Back in 2009, following a record-shattering season that saw …

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 …

South Africa’s rising sprint star Bayanda Walaza has issued a bold warning to their global rivals following the nation’s historic gold medal victory at the World Athletics Relays, Guangzhou . …

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 …

South African sprint star Akani Simbine has made a surprising revelation about his early athletic inspirations, and Usain Bolt was never one of them. The World Indoor Championships 60m silver …

Olympic Gold medalist Sha’Carri Richardson is taking her brand to the global stage after officially signing with Wasserman for marketing representation. The sports, music, and entertainment powerhouse will now oversee …

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 …

Jamaica’s relay ambitions took a bruising hit at the recent World Athletics Relays, but the story is far from over. The island nation, known globally for sprinting dominance through legends …

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 …

Olympic and world champion Grant Holloway has officially ruled himself out of Michael Johnson’s much-hyped Grand Slam Track (GST) series, choosing instead to stay laser-focused on the hurdles amid an …

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 …

Forty-five Olympic and World Championships medallists will compete at the Jetour Doha Meeting this Friday, 16 May. The highly anticipated event is the third stop on the 2025 Wanda Diamond …

After a challenging showing at the recent World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China, Team Jamaica now faces an uphill battle to secure places at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in …

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 …

American sprint star Fred Kerley has been at the center of controversy in recent months, not for his performances on the track, but for a string of off-field issues that …

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 …

Olympic champion Noah Lyles has hinted at the possibility of stepping into the 400m event this season, a move that could see him line up alongside his fiancée, Jamaican Olympian …

The Wanda Diamond League has announced an increase in prize money for selected disciplines at its 2025 meetings in Eugene, Monaco, and London. Under a new prize structure introduced for …

Success Eduan delivered a career-best anchor leg on Sunday, securing gold for Great Britain in the women’s 4x100m relay final at the World Relay Championships in Guangzhou, China. The 20-year-old, …

On a day set aside to celebrate mothers, U.S. track and field star Sha’Carri Richardson chose to shine the spotlight on the woman who has been the heart of her …

Australia’s sprint relay squad could receive a major boost ahead of the World Championships in Tokyo, with teenage sensation Gout Gout potentially joining the star-studded 4x100m lineup. The Australian athletics …

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 …

Olympic silver medalist Fred Kerley has faced his share of challenges in 2025, however he is showing the world that setbacks don’t define his journey. After a turbulent start to …

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, …

South African sprint star Akani Simbine has dismissed the long-held ‘nearly man‘ tag after surpassing the legendary Usain Bolt in the athletics record books, and insists 2025 could yet be …

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 …

Botswana’s men’s 4x400m relay team delivered a performance that defied the odds at the World Athletics Relays, China on May 11, 2025. With Olympic heroes Letsile Tebogo, Bayapo Ndori, and …

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 …

The 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China, was supposed to be another showcase of USA’s dominance on the track, especially in the women’s relays, where they have historically set …