The highly anticipated Athletissima meeting in Lausanne became the epicenter of excitement as spectators witnessed a thrilling showdown between two extraordinary athletes in the Aregawi vs. Cheptegei 5000m race. Berihu Aregawi, fueled by determination and unwavering focus, delivered an awe-inspiring performance that etched itself into the annals of sporting history. Defying all odds, Aregawi conquered the indomitable Joshua Cheptegei, leaving the crowd in awe as he crossed the finish line with a remarkable time of 12:40.45 on Friday (30), a moment that will forever be cherished.
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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FALMOUTH, MA, USA (21-Aug) -- Four thousand, eight hundred miles northwest of Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Stadium, American mile record holder Alan Webb sat watching a television set at his host family's house. Webb didn't bat an eye as...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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(05-Nov) -- With just 100 days remaining until the U.S. Olympic Trials Marathon in Los Angeles, veterans Desiree Linden and Dathan Ritzenhein are beginning to buckle down. On a conference call hosted by USA Track & Field and LA...
Joshua Cheptegei smashed the world record in the 10km, clocking 26:38* at the 10K Valencia Trinidad Alfonso, a World Athletics Silver Label road race, on Sunday (1).
The Ugandan star clipped six seconds from the previous record of 26:44 set by Kenya's Patrick Komon in 2010 to complete a sensational 2019 hat-trick...
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Brad updates us on the results of his heart testing while his...
Excitement Continues to Build: 57 Days to Go!
In May we have already seen the super efforts from Linden Hall (4.04.47 PB and OQ in the 1500m) and Josh Robinson (85.11m PB and OQ in the javelin), not to mention the fantastic performances from Jared Tallent and Dane-Bird Smith in...
Jessica Stenson is this week’s guest host and fills us in on her training for the upcoming New York City Marathon. Experience the perfect blend of agility and support with Tarkine Trail Devil shoes, crafted for those who demand excellence in every run.
Julian sticks to routine, even when it...
Team Australia at the 2017 IAAF World Championships is bigger than it has ever been, with 14 additional athletes extended invitations to compete at London 2017 via the IAAF Roll-Down Process in recent days.
Bringing the team size to 62, eight more than Seville (ESP) in 1999, the green and gold contingent...
By Chris Lotsbom; @ChrisLotsbom
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EUGENE, OR (07-Jul) -- Once a year Ben True has a race from hell, one that he deems disastrous and forgettable.
In 2015 it came at the USA Cross Country Championships in Boulder, Co., where he was up front before...
