In an electrifying showdown on his home turf in Eugene, Oregon, former world champion Christian Coleman delivered a breathtaking performance to secure his first Diamond League Trophy in five years. In a display of unbridled passion, Coleman celebrated his victory by flexing his muscles and letting out triumphant cheers after defeating the reigning global champion, Noah Lyles, in a world-leading time of 9.83 seconds, a distinction he now shares with both Lyles and Great Britain's Zharnel Hughes.
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...
Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Yared Nuguse delivered an electrifying performance in the Bowerman Mile during a sun-drenched opening day of the Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field in Eugene. Ingebrigtsen, the reigning Olympic gold medalist, set his sights on Hicham El Guerrouj's 24-year-old world record, captivating the attention of 12,364 spectators.
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Eugene, USA; 17 September 2023 - Australian middle-distance sensation Linden Hall has become the first Australian woman in history to break 3:57 over 1500m on Day One of the Diamond League Final, while World Championships medallist Mackenzie Little sailed to bronze at the historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon....
Rémi Bonnet, a 28-year-old Swiss trail runner and ski-mo racer, embodies the spirit of optimism and possibility. From his teenage years, Bonnet has fearlessly conquered challenging mountain ascents worldwide, showcasing his exceptional abilities. However, one formidable challenge has eluded him—the Pikes Peak Ascent in Manitou Springs, Colorado.
Mo Farah's retirement at the age of 40, following his fourth-place finish at the Great North Run, has ignited a fervent discussion about his place among the all-time great athletes. Notable figures like Brendan Foster, the 1976 Olympic 10,000m bronze medalist and founder of the Great North Run, have lauded Farah as the greatest athlete in UK history. However, as the accolades pour in, it's essential to explore the multifaceted legacy of this distance-running icon.
In a surprising turn of events, Athing Mu, the youngest woman in history to hold Olympic and world titles in an individual track and field event, is set to make an unexpected appearance at the 2023 Prefontaine Classic. Mu's participation, following her third-place finish at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, marks a change of plans from her initial intent to take a relaxed holiday away from the track.
This weekend marks the pinnacle of the 2023 professional track season with the highly anticipated 2023 Prefontaine Classic Diamond League Final. It promises to be a spectacular showcase of athletic prowess and is even more special this year as the event takes place at the renowned Hayward Field, making its debut as part of the Prefontaine Classic. As the excitement continues to grow, let's dive into the four most captivating narratives that will unfold over the weekend.
enyans Edwin Kimaiyo and Caroline Jepchirchir will be among the favorites at the GENERALI MUNICH MARATHON on 8th October. With personal bests of 2:09:12 and 2:26:11 respectively they head the current start lists of Germany’s fourth biggest marathon. Organisers of the 37th edition of the GENERALI MUNICH MARATHON expect a field of around 22,000 runners including races at shorter distances. Around 7,000 of them will run the marathon, which starts and finishes inside the famous Munich Olympic Stadium - as did the Olympic race back in 1972.
