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Ethiopian runner Fotyen Tesfay delivered a remarkable performance at the 2025 Generali Berlin Half Marathon, setting a new course record with a time of 1:03:35. This achievement not only eclipsed the previous record of 1:05:02 by over a minute and a half but also stands as the fifth-fastest women's...
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Kingston, Jamaica – April 4-6, 2025 The Vision Behind Grand Slam Track Created by four-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson, Grand Slam Track aims to transform how track and field is presented, consumed, and remembered. With a clear goal to emulate the elite status of sports leagues like Formula 1 and...
World Athletics has officially appointed Letsile Tebogo, an Olympic champion and world-class sprinter, as the ambassador for Kids’ Athletics Day 2025. The announcement marks a significant step in the organization’s commitment to inspiring young athletes worldwide.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by World Athletics (@worldathletics) Tebogo’s Role as Ambassador As...
At Sound Running’s The TEN on Saturday, University of New Mexico’s Ishmael Kipkurui made history by setting a new NCAA record in the 10,000m, clocking an impressive time of 26:50.21. This performance surpasses the previous NCAA record of 26:52.72, which was set by Northern Arizona's Nico Young at the...
Sydney becomes the seventh Abbott World Marathon Major, joining iconic cities and positioning itself as a top global race destination.
(Sydney, 31 March 2025) The TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS today announced a record-breaking prize pool of $135,000 AUD exclusively for Australian athletes, marking the largest ever domestic prize offering for a marathon event in Australia. This landmark investment underscores the marathon’s commitment to elevating Australian runners and fostering the...
​The 2025 Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne delivered a series of electrifying performances, showcasing both emerging talents and seasoned athletes. Held at the iconic Lakeside Stadium, the event attracted a sell-out crowd of approximately 10,000 spectators, marking a significant resurgence in Australian athletics enthusiasm. ​ Men's 200m: Kennedy beats Gout In...
​Gout Gout's recent second-place finish at the Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne has sparked discussions not about a setback, but about the remarkable depth and potential of Australian sprinting. At just 17 years old, Gout's journey from a promising young athlete to a national sensation is a testament to...
This episode is sponsored by Myofitness, located in North Melbourne & Yarraville, Victoria offering sports massage and myotherapy to keep you moving at your best. https://myofitness.com.au/myofitness-x-inside-running-podcast/ Izzi Batt-Doyle returns to fill in and recaps her performance at the Nagoya Marathon and how she’s recovered. Julian wraps his head around training at...
​​Villanova University's Liam Murphy shattered the NCAA 1500-meter record at the Raleigh Relays, clocking an impressive 3:33.02. This performance eclipsed the previous record of 3:33.74, set by Alabama's Eliud Kipsang in 2022. ​ Murphy's teammate, Marco Langon, also delivered a remarkable performance, finishing second with a time of 3:33.38, now...