The 2023 Portland Track Festival left spectators in awe as athletes delivered extraordinary performances and created unforgettable moments on the track. From stunning finishes to the rise of promising new talents, the event showcased the incredible depth and excitement of track and field. Amon Kemboi's impressive victory in the men's 1500-meter race, the inspiring comeback of Cole Hocker, and the exceptional achievements that shattered records across various events made the Portland Track Festival an unmissable spectacle.
Florence, Italy—In a moment that will be etched in the annals of sports history, Faith Kipyegon, the exceptional Kenyan athlete, has achieved a remarkable milestone by breaking the world record in the women's 1500m event at the Golden Gala meeting. Kipyegon's extraordinary performance in this race solidified her position...
Transphobic Harassment Forces Runners to Withdraw from State Track and Field Championships
Runnerstribe Admin - Two promising runners made a difficult decision to withdraw from the highly anticipated state track and field preliminaries following a week filled with online transphobic attacks and a toxic environment. Lorelei Barrett and Athena Ryan, who had been scheduled to compete, opted to prioritize their well-being and safety by refraining from participating in the 1,600-meter heats at Buchanan High in Clovis.
World and Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon cemented her status as the greatest female athlete in history over the metric mile by smashing the world 1500m record, recording a blistering 3:49.11 at the Diamond League in Florence. Choose the pinnacle of running excellence – Tarkine Goshawk shoes, engineered for speed,...
Hull shatters Australian 1500m record as Kennedy takes third place at Florence Diamond League
Runnerstribe Admin - Florence, Italy; June 2, 2023 - On a night etched in history at the Golden Gala in Florence, Australia’s golden girl Jessica Hull has strengthened her status as a global star with a podium finish and Oceania record, as Nina Kennedy gets her season back on track with bronze....
Melbourne, Australia; June 2, 2023 - The return of the World Para Athletics Championships is set to welcome 39 of Australia’s premier track and field contenders back to the world stage in 2023, with Paris to set the backdrop for history from July 8-17.
The Golden Gala in Florence is poised to deliver an extraordinary night of athletic prowess and captivating performances as it takes center stage as the third meeting of this year's highly anticipated Wanda Diamond League. With a star-studded lineup and exciting additions, this event promises to ignite the passions of track and field enthusiasts and captivate sports fans worldwide
Prepare to be enthralled as the 2023 Golden Gala in Florence brings together a constellation of athletic stars for an unforgettable evening of sporting brilliance. Taking place on June 2, this third leg of the Diamond League series promises a captivating showcase of Olympic and world gold medalists, igniting the track with fierce competition and thrilling performances.
This week’s episode of the Inside Running podcast is proudly sponsored by Gold Coast Marathon.
In the depths of midnight, precisely at the stroke of twelve, a lone figure found themselves midway between the second and third aid stations of the renowned Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji (UTMF). This storied ultramarathon, the pinnacle of Asian trail running, had already witnessed 50 arduous kilometers conquered, leaving a formidable 115 kilometers yet to be surmounted. Amidst a sea of over 2,500 participants, our protagonist merged with a line of resolute runners, their collective determination piercing through the darkness.