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Inside Running Podcast 296: Gold Coast Marathon Wrap Up  Live Show | Lausanne Diamond...

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Nervous times for Budapest | A column by Len Johnson

Early in 2003, as the race for the English Premier League title between Manchester United and Arsenal came down to the last few games, United manager Alex Ferguson observed: “It’s squeaky bum time.” Fergie’s earthy allusion was to the sound...

Joseph Deng becomes the first Australian in history to shatter the 1:44 barrier over...

Australian middle-distance runner Joseph Deng made history by becoming the first Australian to break the 1:44 barrier in the 800-meter race. He clocked an impressive time of 1:43.99 in Lyon, France, surpassing Peter Bol's national record by 0.01 seconds. Deng's...

Woody Kincaid Triumphs at Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships in Thrilling 10,000-Meter Final

EUGENE, Ore. - Woody Kincaid emerged victorious in a captivating display of athleticism and strategy at the 2023 Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships' men's 10,000-meter final, leaving Grant Fisher, the American record holder, in fourth place.

Devon Allen: Thriving as a Multifaceted Athlete in Track and Football

Fans are in awe of Devon Allen's extraordinary abilities, which go beyond both the NFL and track and field. He's either the NFL's fastest wide receiver or the best 110-meter hurdler. Allen wants to dispel any concerns about his...

Jake Wightman Forced to Sit Out World Athletics Championships

In a disappointing turn of events, Jake Wightman, the reigning champion in the 1,500m event, has announced his regretful withdrawal from the highly anticipated World Athletics Championships in Budapest. The decision comes as a result of an ongoing foot injury that has plagued him since earlier this year.

Perth to welcome Australia’s top school-aged track and field talent

Perth, Australia; July 6, 2023 - The nation’s best school-aged track and field athletes will head west this December, with the announcement today that Perth will host the 2023 Australian All Schools Athletics Championships.

Peter Bol is BACK – Clocks 1:44.29 in Barcelona

The Australian 800m record holder, Peter Bol, has announced his return to form clocking a 1:44.29 over 800m in Barcelona. Bol finished second and along the way collected an Olympic and World Championship qualifer.

Gold Coast Marathon Tragedy: A Heartbreaking Incident

Gold Coast, Queensland - In a devastating turn of events, the Gold Coast Marathon, one of Australia's most prominent running competitions, was marred by the sudden and untimely passing of a competitor due to a "medical episode." This marathon tragedy unfolded during this year's highly anticipated event, sending shockwaves through the running community, and leaving everyone involved in a state of disbelief and sorrow. The Gold Coast Marathon, renowned for its scenic beauty along the captivating coastline of Queensland's Gold Coast, attracts athletes from around the world, providing a challenging and exhilarating experience for both professionals and amateurs alike.

Kenyan Marathoner Titus Ekiru Faces Potential 10-Year Ban for Doping Violations

Nairobi, Kenya - Titus Ekiru, a renowned Kenyan marathoner, may be handed a 10-year ban following four violations of anti-doping rules, as disclosed by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).