Sifan Hassan (Ned) has set a new European record on the 10.000m at the FBK After Summer Competition in Hengelo, the Netherlands. Hassan crossed the line in 29:36:67 after 25 laps in rainy conditions to beat the previous record of Paula Ratcliffe which stood at 30:01:09 since 2002.
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Known in South Africa and within the running community simply as ‘Comrades’, this is the world’s largest and oldest ultra-marathon. Comrades is an annual race that switches direction each year, taking place in KwaZulu-Natal South Africa. The route itself is hilly, hot, and long (average of 90km)...
This is absolutely moving ⚡ — Rose Davies has rewritten the Australian record books again, slicing 1.55 seconds off the national women’s 10,000m mark at the Bislett Games in Oslo on 11 June 2025. The 25-year-old clocked 30:34.11 to finish fourth, eclipsing Lauren Ryan’s previous record of 30:35.66, set...
Registrations surge for Sydney’s spectacular marathon
(Sydney, 14 June 2023) The Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS will make history on Sunday, 17 September with over 10,000 registered participants already signed-up to set the stage for Australia’s largest ever marathon. With four months remaining until registrations close, numbers are expected to...
American Olympic champion Dick Fosbury, who revolutionized the high jump with a technique known as the Fosbury Flop, has passed away at the age of 76. Ray Schulte, his former agent, announced the news on Monday via Instagram. According to Schulte, Fosbury passed away peacefully in his sleep after a short battle with lymphoma recurrence.
The IAAF has received 15 nominations for the six available seats on the IAAF Athletes’ Commission.
All athletes accredited for IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 will have the right to vote in the elections, which will take place during the championships between 29 September and 3 October in the...
This week’s episode of the Inside Running Podcast is sponsored by Mizuno, tune in later as we review the all new Neo Collection – Driven by performance, Inspired by nature. Be sure to check out all of the latest updates from Mizuno at mizuno.com.au or you can find them...
The 21-year-old was taken to hospital by ambulance after falling heavily during a training jump at the WA Institute of Sport high performance centre in Mt Claremont.
A WAIS statement confirmed she had fractured the tibia in her right leg.
Parnov will undergo surgery today morning which will require her to...
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Niels Holst-Sorensen, the esteemed 1946 European 400m champion, who left us on Tuesday, the 24th of October, at the remarkable age of 100.
For the first time in national colours, Victorian Julian Spence represented Australia proudly in the men’s marathon, finishing in a time of 2:19:40.
