By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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CAPE ELIZABETH, ME., (6-Aug) -- In a triumphant homecoming, Maine native Ben True gave locals something special to cheer about, becoming the first American in TD Beach to Beacon 10-K history to claim victory. Tracking down Kenyan William Malel...
For the very first time in our history, World Athletics is reaching out to the entire international athletics community to participate in a Global Conversation and contribute insights and feedback that will shape the future direction of the sport for the next decade.
This year World Athletics has committed to...
It was the opening day of the Decathlon on Day Six of the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019. 2018 Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Cedric Dubler started strongly, with a 10.75 clocking in the 100m for 917 points and a leading distance of 7.25m (874 points) in the long...
Olympic Gold Medalist and Two-Time Triathlon World Champion Gwen Jorgensen Joins Previously Announced Top Americans Galen Rupp, Jordan Hasay, Amy Cragg and Laura Thweatt
CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced today that defending champion Galen Rupp and American superstars Jordan Hasay, Amy Cragg and Laura Thweatt will...
Auckland’s Lisa Cross, in fact, had the first word. A jockey by trade, Cross added the Wellington half marathon to titles in Auckland and Christchurch over the years. She came to Wellington aiming at the race record of 1hr 17min 48secs set by Wellington’s Ruby Muir in 2017. The...
Sifan Hassan's world mile record of 4:12.33 and Samuel Tefera's 3:31.04 world indoor 1500m record have been ratified.
Hassan, the European record holder in the 3000m, 5000m and half marathon, signalled her intentions to claim the standard over the mile distance on the eve of the Herculis EBS IAAF Diamond...
Nitro News: Olympic champion will bring showbiz to Nitro
It is not unusual for an Olympic champion to be talented in a number of areas and that’s certainly the case for Bolt All-Stars Olympic champion Kerron Clement who has made a name for himself on and off the track.
Olympic gold,...
Joseph Deng's doubters have been sent a death blow, with the second fastest Australian of all-time over 800m (1:44.21 set in 2018), announcing his return to form, clocking 1:44.69 at the 'Meeting National de l'Est Lyonnais', in France.
No less than seven women who have represented their country are entered for the world richest mile in Darwin this Sunday, the Lottoland Mitchell Street Million Dollar Mile.
Race ambassador and defending champion Genevieve Lacaze will start as one of the key athletes to watch, as she prepares to round out her 2017...
Lusapho April wins Hannover for the third time
Lusapho April took the HAJ Hannover Marathon for the third time after 2011 and 2013. The South African became the first male runner in the history of the event to achieve three victories. While he clearly missed his own course record of2:08:32...
