With the IAAF World Championships set to burst out of the blocks for the 16th time next Saturday 4 August for ten days of scintillating action, the athletes are fine tuning their final preparations for the premier athletics event of the year.
A galaxy of stars are set to descend on London...
Budapest, Hungary; 20 August 2023 - Olympic race walker Jemima Montag has claimed Australia’s first medal at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, walking her way to silver and a national record in the Women’s 20km Race Walk at the historic Heroes Square.
Jemal Yimer and Fikrte Wereta demonstrated Ethiopian competence on Sunday at the prestigious Seoul Marathon, winning the men's and women's races, respectively, in an amazing feat of performance.
The 2024 IAU 100k World Championships, held in Bengaluru, India, witnessed exceptional performances from Japan’s Jumpei Yamaguchi and France’s Floriane Hot. Yamaguchi triumphed in the men’s race with an impressive time of 6:12:17, while Hot defended her 2022 title in the women’s event, finishing in 7:08:43. The race, held on December 7, 2024, took place under challenging conditions marked by high humidity and rising temperatures, which made for a thrilling but demanding contest.
On a balmy late-summer afternoon in the Pacific Northwest, the 2023 Prefontaine Classic's Bowerman Mile, held in Eugene, Oregon, unfolded as a captivating chapter echoing a legendary race from 24 years ago in Rome. In 1999, Moroccan Hicham El Guerrouj had chased the ghosts of history, while Kenyan Noah...
Save the date: May 6th marks a significant event in Oxford as the Bannister Miles celebration takes center stage, commemorating Roger Bannister's historic sub-four-minute mile 70 years ago. However, this year's festivities promise more than just nostalgic reflections; organizers are considering an avant-garde addition to the program: the "steeplechase mile."
The Australian pole vault record holder, Alana Boyd, has today formally announced her retirement from athletics.
Closing out her career with a stunning 4.80m leap to place 4th at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Boyd followed the lead of her parents, sprinter Denise and pole vaulter Ray, into athletics before...
The 10th edition of the Surf Coast Century ultra marathon event comes to life this Saturday 4 December after being postponed twice due to COVID-19 and the subsequent restrictions.
Renowned British ultra-runner, Tom Evans, celebrated for his triumphs including the Western States 100 and his representation of Great Britain in cross-country events, has reluctantly withdrawn from the impending Ultra-Trail Cape Town 100km race following a harrowing mugging incident during a solitary run on Cape Town's Table Mountain.
The boys make their predictions for the upcoming World Cross Country Championships to be held at Mount Panorama/Wahluu, Bathurst on Saturday 18th February, 2023. They discuss the likely best Australian and overall winners in the Men’s, Women’s and Mixed Relay races as well as the likely atmosphere and outcome...
