A column by Len Johnson
One moment it’s Cameron Myers running a 3:47.48 mile at New York’s indoor meeting of legend, the Millrose Games, his time equaling the outright and outdoor national record held by Olli Hoare.
Next, it’s Jack Rayner breaking 13 minutes for 5000 metres, the first sub-13 by...
Brimin Misoi Kipkorir, 2024 Sydney Marathon record-setter (2:06:18), faces provisional suspension after testing positive for EPO and Furosemide in a November 22, 2024, out-of-competition screening. The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) confirmed the ban.
Kenya’s marathon elite faces mounting scrutiny, with Kipkorir joining a proliferating list of sanctioned runners, including Diana...
Leanne Pompeani chasing history at Nagoya marathon alongside Izzi Batt-Doyle
The rising superstar has got a blistering record in her sights as she attempts a career-first.
Australian long distance running star Leanne Pompeani won almost everything in 2024, but she’s about to tackle a different beast altogether.
Next month the 28-year-old Asics...
As of March 8, 2024, World Athletics has released an updated list of approved competition shoes, ensuring that all footwear used in elite events meets regulatory standards. This list includes models that comply with World Athletics' rules on stack height, midsole technology, and plate configuration, which are designed to...
GUIDE -> World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 25 Session guided
There’s little over a month to go until the World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 25 and excitement is building for three unforgettable days of top-class competition.
More than 500 athletes from some 120 nations are expected to compete for medals across...
Over the past decade, footwear technology has radically altered elite running, with innovations stretching the limits of performance. World Athletics, the governing body of track and field, has instituted strict regulations to ensure fair competition while also allowing athletes to capitalize on recent technological advances. As of March 8,...
Jakob Ingebrigtsen delivered a historic performance at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting in France, breaking both the indoor mile and 1,500m world records in a single race. The Norwegian star showcased his dominance on the track, pushing the limits of indoor middle-distance running and setting new benchmarks...
First of all, thanks to ASICS for sending over a fresh pair of Novablast 5's. The Novablast 5 has a cultish following in the realm of daily trainers, offering runners a harmonious blend of cushioning, responsiveness, and versatility. Building upon its predecessors, this iteration introduces notable enhancements that cater to both casual joggers and seasoned athletes.
Written by Sarah Watts - Elemental Awareness
HOKA, renowned for its maximalist cushioning and popular among runners and outdoor enthusiasts, has recently faced criticism regarding its environmental sustainability and labor practices. While the brand has made strides in incorporating eco-friendly materials and setting emission reduction targets, concerns persist about the...
The Solushin is a research backed medical device that effectively treats shin splints and improves ankle range of motion. It does this by targeting the pain and inflammation associated with shin splints, and also reducing tension in your soleus muscles.
