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Enhancing Running Performance: The Role of Targeted Supplementation in a Runner’s Diet

Nutrition is essential for elevating your running performance, serving as the fuel that powers your strides. With the increasing trend of athletes turning to supplements, the quest for optimized training and quicker recovery has become more prominent. This article...

All Bow Down: Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo to headline Maurie Plant Meet – Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia; January 13, 2025 -  One of the hottest names in global athletics is bound for the Maurie Plant Meet – Melbourne, with Olympic champion sprinter Letsile Tebogo set to bring unrivalled speed and style to Lakeside Stadium on March 29.

The Training of Yuriy Borzakovskiy

The below interview with Vyacheslav Makarovich, the coach of Yuriy Borzakovskiy, was conducted by a Russian media company back in late 2001. This is not RT's original content and is free for re-publication.  RT has confirmed that the below information is correct, and unchanged, other than being translated. The original source online no longer exists. This interview has been sitting in RT's archives for many many years. Yes, we should have published it a long time ago, sorry about that. Enjoy...

Faith Chepchirchir and 30 Others: Kenya’s Athletic Shame?

Written by RT Umair Kenya, the most successful African country in the Olympics with over 124 medals—mainly from boxing and track and field events—now finds itself at the center of two scandals threatening its legacy: Faith Chepchirchir’s inclusion in the...

How To Maintain a Healthy Balance Between Running and Playing Games Online

What’s your favourite way to blow off steam after a long week of work? Running and online games are easily two of the most popular ways to relax after a tiring day, and there’s also a large crossover between...

London Marathon 2025: Olympic Triathlon Champion Alex Yee Says He is Ready to Compete

Written by RT Umair Following his victory at the Paris Games, Alex Yee has revealed that he is far from being done. While talking to The Guardian, the 25-year-old Britain promising star says he’s joining the elite field for the...

Nina Kennedy Reveals Hilarious Misunderstanding on Flight After Olympic Gold Win

Nina Kennedy, Australia’s pole vaulting sensation and 2024 Olympic gold medalist, recently shared a funny story about a passenger confusing her profession during a flight. Kennedy, who clinched the gold medal in Paris by clearing 4.90m on her first attempt, recounted the moment on the Mental As Anyone podcast with Jonathan Moran.

Bekele and Alemu to Lead Valencia Marathon Amid City’s Post-Flood Recovery

On December 1, Valencia will host its highly anticipated marathon, bringing together some of the world’s greatest athletes just weeks after the city endured devastating floods. The catastrophic October downpour brought two months’ worth of rain in just 48 hours, leaving widespread damage and raising doubts about the marathon’s viability. However, organizers pushed ahead, transforming the event into a powerful symbol of hope and unity.

Kennedy Charts at Number One: A Column by Len Johnson

Just as you don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows; Nina Kennedy didn’t need a magazine to tell her she was the number one female pole vaulter in the world last year.

Balancing Medicine and Miles: Gabriella Rooker’s Path to Elite Running

Gabriella Rooker is an elite marathoner with outstanding results in competitive conditions. The 37-year-old started her journey as a competitive gymnast, a sport that taught her discipline and resilience from a young age. Gabriella’s gift soon became clear when...