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Kipchoge Aims for Second Tokyo Marathon Victory

In anticipation of this Sunday's Tokyo Marathon, Eliud Kipchoge, the esteemed Kenyan marathoner, has touched down in Tokyo, eyeing his second triumph in the Japanese capital within a three-year span.

Honoring Kelvin Kiptum’s Legacy: The Unfulfilled Dream of a Marathoner

The world witnessed the tragic loss of 24-year-old Kelvin Kiptum on February 11, taking with him the hope of being the first person to finish a competitive marathon in under two hours. Sebastian Coe, president of World Athletics, considers Kiptum's remarkable accomplishments and the significant influence he may have had on the sports world as the world mourns the passing of this remarkable Kenyan athlete.

Track and Field Revolution: World Athletics Council Unveils Game-Changing Plan for 2025

In a momentous decision set to redefine the landscape of track and field, the World Athletics Council has approved an innovative proposal poised to transform the summer athletics season from 2025 onwards.

The Top Running Shoes of 2024: A Runner’s Guide to Peak Performance

As we embark on the journey of 2024, the running shoe market witnesses a wave of innovation, promising an exhilarating year for enthusiasts of the sport. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a casual runner, choosing the right pair of shoes is pivotal to achieving optimal performance. This comprehensive guide explores the leading running shoes of 2024, showcasing the cutting-edge technologies and features that have captured the attention and admiration of the running community.

RT Podcast Episode 36 Featuring Rico Rogers on Training at Altitude for Elite Runners

Rico Rogers on Training at Altitude for Elite Runners Altitude training has always been a hot topic for middle distance and distance runners. Many of the world’s best runners spend large chunks of the year at altitude, sucking in that...

Athletics Double Header Hits Canberra This Weekend

Canberra, Australia; 28 February 2024 - World class athletics will hit the nation’s capital this weekend, with the Chemist Warehouse Summer Series rolling on with the Canberra Track Classic and Australian Cross Country Selection trials taking place over two days.

The Best Eco-Friendly Running Shoes: A Step Towards Sustainable Footwear

In the world of fitness and wellness, the importance of sustainability is gaining momentum. As more individuals embrace eco-friendly lifestyles, the demand for sustainable products, including footwear, is on the rise. For avid runners, finding the perfect pair of eco-friendly running shoes that not only deliver top-notch performance but also contribute to a healthier planet is a goal worth pursuing. In this article, we explore some of the best eco-friendly running shoes that align with both your fitness goals and your commitment to environmental conservation.

Australian start-up Fractel set for global expansion with equity crowdfunding campaign after rapid 100%...

February 6th, 2024 - Fractel, the Sunshine Coast based performance headwear brand, is thrilled to announce the launch of its equity crowdfunding campaign. Born from the vision of founder and CEO Matt Niutta, who turned a personal challenge into a thriving business, Fractel has rapidly evolved into a beacon of innovation, sustainability, and community in the sportswear market.

Women’s Dominance and Men’s Three-Way Showdown at The North Face Transgrancanaria

Once again, ultrarunner extraordinaire Courtney Dauwalter demonstrated her exceptional capabilities in the women's race, kicking off the year with a triumphant performance at The North Face Transgrancanaria in the Canary Islands. Following her extraordinary 2023 accomplishments with wins at Western States 100, Hardrock 100, and UTMB, Dauwalter successfully defended her title in the 126km Classic with an impressive display of skill and endurance.

Armand Duplantis Dominates All-Star Perche in Clermont-Ferrand

On Thursday night, at the All-Star Perche in Clermont-Ferrand, a World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver event, Armand Duplantis captivated the crowd as he got closer to breaking his own world record for the second year in a row.