The 2025 Diamond League season is set to electrify the world of athletics with a thrilling 15-meet schedule spanning four continents and 13 countries. Kicking off on April 26 in Xiamen, China, and culminating in the highly anticipated Diamond League Final in Zürich, Switzerland, on August 27-28, this year's season promises intense competition, world-class performances, and a lucrative prize pool that athletes will fiercely contest.
New Zealand has set its sights on making history by hosting the 2028 World Indoor Athletics Championships, a prestigious event never before held in Oceania. The bid, which has garnered strong government backing, represents an ambitious move for the country and could bring top global athletes to New Zealand's shores.
Botswana's Nijel Amos is setting his sights on a major comeback in the 800 meters, sending a clear message to rivals like Emmanuel Wanyonyi, Marco Arop, and Djamel Sedjati. After serving a doping suspension, Amos is focused on reclaiming his place among the elite, with his target set on the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo.
Ethiopian athletes dominated the 50th edition of the Berlin Marathon on Sunday, clinching victories in both the men's and women's races, and securing five of the six podium positions.
In the men's race, 24-year-old Milkesa Mengesha emerged victorious in a tightly contested finish. Mengesha broke away in the final stretch...
When engaging in sports activities, staying injury-free should be a top priority. Not only do injuries hinder performance, but they can also put you on the sidelines for extended periods. Whether you're an amateur or a seasoned athlete, following the right tips can minimize your chances of getting injured.
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Brazilian hurdler Alison dos Santos, Zambian sprinter Muzala Samukonga, and French runner Clément Ducos have officially signed on to compete in the Grand Slam Track (GST) league, a new initiative spearheaded by track legend Michael Johnson.
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Dos Santos added another bronze medal in the 400m...
The debut of Athlos NYC on September 26 at New York’s Icahn Stadium was more than a track meet—it was a groundbreaking celebration of women's athletics. Spearheaded by entrepreneur Alexis Ohanian, the event brought a fresh energy to track and field, offering historic prize money, live entertainment, and fierce competition.
The Chicago Marathon, first held in 1977, has received the prestigious World Athletics Heritage Plaque in recognition of its longstanding impact on the sport of marathon running. This accolade, awarded in the "Competition" category, celebrates the event’s deep history in Chicago, a tradition that stretches back over a century. The announcement marks the anniversary of the marathon’s inaugural race, held on September 25, 1977.
Faith Chepkoech, a 21-year-old emerging talent in Kenyan athletics, has received a three-year ban from the World Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after admitting to the use of prohibited substances. This sanction highlights a troubling trend of doping cases in Kenya, where a growing number of athletes have been barred from international competition.
The 2024 track and field season is set to culminate in New York City with the ATHLOS NYC invitational on Thursday, September 26. This women-only event, hosted at Icahn Stadium, brings together a star-studded lineup of 36 athletes and offers an unprecedented top prize of $60,000 per event, making it one of the most lucrative meets in women’s track and field history.
