How to set a world record in three easy steps | A column by...
A column by Len Johnson
It’s easy to set a world record. Asked once how he felt about doing it, Ron Clarke responded that once you’ve set one it’s just a matter of running a personal best.
Clarke should know. He...
Villanova University’s Liam Murphy shatters the NCAA 1500-meter
Villanova University's Liam Murphy shattered the NCAA 1500-meter record at the Raleigh Relays, clocking an impressive 3:33.02. This performance eclipsed the previous record of 3:33.74, set by Alabama's Eliud Kipsang in 2022.
Murphy's teammate, Marco Langon, also delivered a...
“The golden era of athletics includes us too” but you might miss our only...
Written by Jaryd Clifford – Runner’s Tribe
On Saturday, thousands of you will pack out Lakeside Stadium in Melbourne to witness the most anticipated Australian athletics meet of the year. With only seven years until Brisbane 2032, many of you...
Debate Intensifies Over Russian Athletes as Ukraine Voices Strong Opposition
The Ukrainian government and its athletic community have expressed strong opposition to the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) recent deliberations on the potential reinstatement of Russian athletes into international competitions. This consideration comes in the wake of Russia's ongoing military...
No DNA, No Play? World Athletics Rolls Out Controversial Testing Policy
World Athletics, the international governing body for track and field, has announced a significant policy change: all female athletes will be required to undergo a one-time, non-invasive genetic test to confirm their eligibility for women's competitions. This measure aims...
The Link Between Saunas and Heart Health: What Experts Are Saying
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Heart disease is a silent threat, creeping up through high blood pressure, poor circulation, and stress. Ignoring it increases the risk of heart attacks and stroke, cutting years off your life. But what if a simple habit could strengthen...
How Athletes Can Use Functional Neurology for Safer Pain Management
No gain without pain has been the motto of the sports and fitness world for a long time. But let’s not deny that aches can become a debilitating and distressing factor in an athlete’s life, impacting their performance and...
A Guide to Safe and Successful Athletics Sports Betting
Athletics presents an exciting variety of sports events ranging from track competitions to field sports competitions, giving bettors boundless possibilities for financial opportunities. Many people feel confused because athletics provides numerous disciplines alongside multiple betting options during their initial...
ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27 Review: A Max-Cushioned Workhorse
The ASICS Gel-Nimbus series has long been a staple for runners seeking premium cushioning, and the latest iteration—the Nimbus 27—carries that legacy forward. Designed as a max-cushioned daily trainer, this shoe is built for comfort, making it ideal for...
Seb Coe Takes an ‘L’ in IOC Election but Stays Committed to World Athletics
Following his recent defeat in the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidential election, Sebastian Coe, President of World Athletics, has reiterated his unwavering commitment to the advancement of athletics. Despite securing only eight of the 97 votes, with Kirsty Coventry...
