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World Athletics Ratifies Kejelcha’s Half-Marathon World Record

World Athletics formally ratified Yomif Kejelcha’s 57:30 from Valencia (Oct. 27, 2024), restoring order to the record books after a year of swift times and faster rumors. The Ethiopian, a world indoor champion who took silver over 10,000m in...

After Chicago, a New American Marathon Standard

Conner Mantz’s 2:04:43 in Chicago erased a 23-year-old American record, vaulting the 28-year-old into a new tier of global relevance and closing the gap between U.S. bests and East African norms. Mantz finished fourth in a race won by...

The surprising power of stats in elite running

Elite running has always boiled down to the smallest margins—a fraction faster, a split second stronger, one stride smarter than the rest. Yet in 2025, what really separates champions isn’t just grit or natural talent. It’s numbers. Statistics are now...

Top video games that appeal to runners 

For most runners, when they aren’t out on the track or running up punishing hills, they’re recovering indoors. Alongside listening to running-related podcasts and watching the professionals in action, many passionate runners tuck into a wide selection of games,...
Steve Ovett

Steve Ovett at 70: Celebrating The Extraordinary Career Of One Of The All Time...

Written by Brett Davies - (C) Runner's Tribe October the 9th this year marked the 70th birthday of British superstar, Steve Ovett, one of the greatest middle distance runners in history. From an ordinary working class upbringing  in the coastal...

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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's inclusion in the Brussels Diamond League sparks debate on compromise in athletics, highlighting athlete favoritism and its impact on the sport.

Staying Motivated When Every Challenge Feels Like a Spin

There are days when life feels like one long spin: unpredictable, dizzying, and hard to control. You wake up ready to take on the world, only to be thrown off course by a setback, a rejection, or simply exhaustion....

Valencia Marathon Announces Power Field: Jepchirchir vs. Beriso, Lemma Leads Men

December’s Valencia Marathon will stage a world-class women’s showdown: Olympic champion and reigning world champion Peres Jepchirchir against course-record holder Amane Beriso. On the men’s side, former winner Sisay Lemma headlines. As one of the sport’s fastest courses—and now...

Wild cards, hopeful guesses, or a bit of both | A column by Len...

Back in 1997, the International Amateur Athletic Federation (as our sport’s governing body, now World Athletics, was then known) had a problem. Funnily enough, it involved Michael Johnson. What’s new you may ask. World Athletics has still got a problem...