With just three weeks to go until the IAAF Athletics Awards 2018, the IAAF is delighted to announce the five finalists for the 2018 Female Rising Star Award to recognise this year's best U20 athlete.
The winner will be announced live on stage at the IAAF Athletics Awards 2018 in Monaco on Tuesday...
Nearly 1,000 people have secured their place in the Margaret River Ultra Marathon 2023 within 24 hours of entries opening. The event will take place in south-west, Western Australia, on Saturday 6 May 2023.
Confidently regarded as one of WA’s most in-demand races, entry numbers have doubled since its’ debut in 2018 with just 700...
As plans take shape, the leadership of these sporting entities remains steadfast in their commitment to organize a "transformational" major championship. Jack Buckner, the CEO of UK Athletics, underscored the organization's stellar track record, stating, "We're eager for the opportunity to host the 2029 World Championships. Our reputation for creating exceptional events, known for their vibrant atmosphere, speaks for itself."
Norwegian athlete Jakob Ingebrigtsen has emerged victorious in the 1500m race at the European Indoor Athletics Championships, which took place in Istanbul, Turkey. His finishing time of 3 minutes 33.95 seconds secured him the gold medal, setting a new championship record. Neil Gourley, the in-form British athlete, finished in second place with a time of 3:34.23, while Azeddine Habz of France claimed the bronze medal, completing the race in 3:35.39.
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EUGENE, OR (01-Jul) -- You could call it what you want: a war of attrition, fartlek, or game of cat and mouse.
The men's Olympic Trials 10,000m was a pure test of will, with athletes wavering back and forth trying to decide what...
Report by Jason Hall, PhD BCom (Hons) CFA
Tracking the performance of 6,000 runners over 40 years reveals that age-related decline is very different from the progression of world best times and marathon qualifying standards in Boston, New York City and Chicago.
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Every runner knows that when it comes to racing,...
By David Monti, @d9monti
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EUGENE, ORE. (26-May) -- Heading into the second to last water barrier of the 3000m steeplechase here tonight on the first day of the 42nd Prefontaine Classic, 18 year-old Celphine Chespol was battling with reigning Olympic champion and world...
Australian athletics great Sally Pearson has officially announced her retirement from the sport effective immediately.
The provisional entry list for the IAAF World Championships London 2017, which take place from 4-13 August in the British capital, is now available.
The entries, as at 29 July, are now available via the athletes page on the IAAF World Championships London 2017 mini-site where users can quickly search and browse all 2034 athletes from more...
Eugene, Oregon is poised to become the epicenter of American track and field as the much-anticipated USA Track and Field Championships 2023 descends upon the legendary Hayward Field from July 6 to 9. This four-day extravaganza not only crowns national champions but also serves as the battleground for athletes vying to secure their spots in the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Budapest. With high stakes and fierce competition, Hayward Field is about to witness a spectacle like no other.
