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.
How Oakley Has Cemented Its Spot As A Runner’s Brand
In the realm of athletic gear, Oakley has led the way for years in performance eyewear, with specially designed frames and lenses for sports like surfing, skiing, cycling, and much more. But running enthusiasts will be surprised to know...
Viking Dash Charlotte Gastonia NC review and running in NC
The Viking Dash in Charlotte, North Carolina, stands out as a premier event in the trail running community, appealing to both seasoned runners and newcomers. Scheduled for February 24, 2024, in Gastonia, this event marks a continuation of the...
A long jump to a questionable conclusion? : A column by Len Johnson
It’s a tough gig in athletics proposing new things. People all over don’t embrace change.
Not all athletes are runners. But the overwhelming majority of them will run a mile away from a change. This is not necessarily a bad...
Exceptional Performances Shine at Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon
At the prestigious World Athletics Gold Label road competition, the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon, on Saturday, Daniel Mateiko and Tsigie Gebreselama triumphed in an impressive feat of athletics. Mateiko, competing in Ras Al Khaimah for the third time, illuminated the misty morning with an outstanding performance, clocking in at a world-leading time of 58:45. His five-second lead over compatriot John Korir secured him the top spot, while Isaia Lasoi completed the Kenyan sweep by finishing third with a time of 58:55.
Ewa Swoboda, a Polish Sprinter, is Ready for Worldwide Fame at the World Athletics...
In an impressive show of speed and determination, Polish sprinter Ewa Swoboda is poised to etch her name on the global stage at the upcoming World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow next month. Currently holding the second spot worldwide for the 60m event, Swoboda is on track to secure her inaugural senior global medal at the Scottish venue from March 1-3.
Inside Running Podcast Episode 329: Claudia Hollingsworth | Maurie Plant Meet | Run The...
Maurie Plant Meet started off with Claudia Hollingsworth 1:59.81 for the win and U20 National Record against a stack field, leading ahead of Abby Caldwell and Catriona Bisset on the podium. Claudia joins in for a chat about her performance on the night as well as how a typical training week for her goes, how she approaches racing and what her plans are for the year ahead.
President Ruto Directs Prompt Construction of New Home for Family of Late Kelvin Kiptum
In a compassionate gesture, President William Ruto has instructed professionals to expedite the construction of a new residence for the grieving family of the late marathon great, Kelvin Kiptum, within the next seven days. The government has committed to fulfilling this obligation, aiming to provide a fitting farewell to the departed world marathon record holder.
The Burial for Kenyan Marathon Champion Kelvin Kiptum is Scheduled for Friday
A significant development is that the burial plans for the world marathon record holder, Kelvin Kiptum, have been moved from their originally announced Saturday date to this Friday. Because of his scheduled travel to Namibia on Saturday, President William Ruto is anticipated to be present.
Swiss Indoor Championships Showcase Remarkable Performances
The current European indoor champion, Jason Joseph, drew attention in the Swiss Indoor Championships in St. Gallen on Sunday (18) with a captivating display of athletic excellence. Joseph achieved the second-best time of his career in the final, clocking in at equal third fastest globally this year with a spectacular timing of 7.43. Interestingly, Simon Ehammer, the silver medallist in the European Decathlon, significantly improved his lifetime best from 7.70 to 7.55, placing him in second place.