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Ethiopian Running Stars Tola, Tura, and Yeshaneh Set to Compete in Ras Al Khaim Half Marathon
05 February 2024
Ethiopian Running Stars Tola, Tura, and Yeshaneh Set to Compete in Ras Al Khaim Half Marathon
Ethiopian Running Stars Tamirat Tola, Seifu Tura, and Ababel Yeshaneh will headline the 202 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon on February 24.
ISTAF Indoor Düsseldorf: Over 6,300 Fans, Polish Records, and Impressive Victories at PSD BANK DOME
05 February 2024
ISTAF Indoor Düsseldorf: Over 6,300 Fans, Polish Records, and Impressive Victories at PSD BANK DOME
The PSD Bank Meeting Dusseldorf was marked by remarkable performances, including Jakub Szymański's breathtaking new Polish record in the 60-meter hurdles.
Record-Breaking Performances Illuminate the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
05 February 2024
Record-Breaking Performances Illuminate the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
The New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston, a World Indoor Tour Gold, was a spectacle of athletic prowess and record-breaking performances.
O'Keeffe and Mantz Triumph at US Olympic Marathon Trials, Secure Paris Berths
04 February 2024
O'Keeffe and Mantz Triumph at US Olympic Marathon Trials, Secure Paris Berths
Conner Mantz and Fiona O’Keeffe emerged victorious at the US Olympic Marathon Trials in Orlando, securing their spots for the Paris Olympics with their wins.
Femke Bol Dominates at Meeting Metz Moselle with a World-Leading Performance
04 February 2024
Femke Bol Dominates at Meeting Metz Moselle with a World-Leading Performance
Femke Bol made a stunning start to her indoor season at the Meeting Metz Moselle, a prestigious World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver event, setting a 400m World Lead.
World Medallists Headline Star-Studded New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston
03 February 2024
World Medallists Headline Star-Studded New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston
Discover the event by event preview for the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston, the third leg of the World Indoor Tour Gold.
Düsseldorf to Host Stellar ISTAF INDOOR Athletics Event Featuring International Stars
02 February 2024
Düsseldorf to Host Stellar ISTAF INDOOR Athletics Event Featuring International Stars
The city of Düsseldorf sets the stage for a grand athletics event on Sunday, February 4. The ISTAF INDOOR Düsseldorf will draw a crowd of over 6,000 enthusiasts.
Results: U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials 2024
02 February 2024
Results: U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials 2024
Results and leaderboard for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials scheduled for Saturday, February 3 in Orlando, Florida.
Yaroslava Mahuchikh Clears World Leading 2.04m in Cottbus
31 January 2024
Yaroslava Mahuchikh Clears World Leading 2.04m in Cottbus
Ukrainian high jump star Yaroslava Mahuchikh set a new World Lead in the high jump of 2.04m at the International Sprunger Meeting in Cottbus, Germany.
Freweyni Hailu Shines at Czech Indoor Gala, Breaking into All-Time Top Six in Women's
30 January 2024
Freweyni Hailu Shines at Czech Indoor Gala, Breaking into All-Time Top Six in Women's
Discover highlights from the Czech Indoor Gala, the second World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold event of the season in Ostrava.
The 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Marathon Trials Entry Lists
30 January 2024
The 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Marathon Trials Entry Lists
The 2024 U.S. Olympic marathon trials men's and women's final entry lists. Trials are scheduled to take place on February 3rd in Orlando, Florida.
Czech Indoor Gala Preview: Global Stars Converge at the World Indoor Tour Gold in Ostrava
29 January 2024
Czech Indoor Gala Preview: Global Stars Converge at the World Indoor Tour Gold in Ostrava
The Czech Indoor Gala is poised to captivate sports enthusiasts on Tuesday, 30 January, as it hosts some of the world's most decorated athletes in Ostrava.
A Historic Triumph for Edesa and Maeda at the Osaka International Women's Marathon
28 January 2024
A Historic Triumph for Edesa and Maeda at the Osaka International Women's Marathon
Workenesh Edesa from Ethiopia and Japanese Honami Maeda shattered records at the Osaka International Women's Marathon, both finishing in under 2:19.
Ewa Swoboda Storms to 60m World Lead in Lodz
28 January 2024
Ewa Swoboda Storms to 60m World Lead in Lodz
Ewa Swoboda stunned the home crowed with a victory in the 60m final at the ORLEN Cup, a highlight of the World Athletics Indoor Tour Bronze series in Lodz.
Amusan's Record-Breaking Hurdles and Tefera's World-Leading 3000m Highlight Astana Indoor Meet
27 January 2024
Amusan's Record-Breaking Hurdles and Tefera's World-Leading 3000m Highlight Astana Indoor Meet
Explore highlights of the Astana World Indoor Tour Gold Meeting, featuring record-breaking performances by Anthonique Strachan, Tobi Amusan, and Samuel Tefera.
Nico Young Shatters NCAA 5000m Indoor Record with 12:57.14
27 January 2024
Nico Young Shatters NCAA 5000m Indoor Record with 12:57.14
Nico Young broke the NCAA collegiate 5,000-meter record, clocking an astonishing time of 12:57.14 at the John Thomas Terrier Classic.
Detailed Event-by-Event Preview: World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold in Astana
26 January 2024
Detailed Event-by-Event Preview: World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold in Astana
This is our comprehensive, event-by-event preview of the 2024 Astana World Athletics Indoor Tour gold meet set to take place on Saturday, January 27.
Record-Breaking Performances and Thrilling Surprises at CMCM and Sparkassen Indoor Athletics Meeting
22 January 2024
Record-Breaking Performances and Thrilling Surprises at CMCM and Sparkassen Indoor Athletics Meeting
The CMCM Indoor Meeting in Luxembourg and the Sparkassen Indoor Meeting Dortmund showcased remarkable performances from European athletes.
Triumph in the Snow: Jebitok and Nimubona Shine at Energyvision CrossCup Hannut
21 January 2024
Triumph in the Snow: Jebitok and Nimubona Shine at Energyvision CrossCup Hannut
Edinah Jebitok and Yves Nimubona win at the CrossCup Hannut, highlighting their strategic prowess and historic achievements in challenging winter conditions.
Ethiopians Dominate at 2024 Mumbai Marathon
21 January 2024
Ethiopians Dominate at 2024 Mumbai Marathon
Mumbai Marathon 2024: Ethiopian runners Hayle Lemi and Aberash Minsewo emerged as champions in the men's and women's elite categories respectively.
Record-Breaking Performances Dominate US Collegiate Indoor Track and Field
20 January 2024
Record-Breaking Performances Dominate US Collegiate Indoor Track and Field
Exceptional athletic feats highlighted this Friday's collegiate Indoor track and field competitions across the US.
The 2024 Boston Marathon Men's Elite Field Released
17 January 2024
The 2024 Boston Marathon Men's Elite Field Released
The 2024 Boston Marathon, a World Athletics Platinum Label road race scheduled for April 15th, promises to be a thrilling event with a stellar elite men's field.
Olympic Champion Jepchirchir and Kibet Lead Stellar Line-up for Ras Al Khaimah Half-Marathon
15 January 2024
Olympic Champion Jepchirchir and Kibet Lead Stellar Line-up for Ras Al Khaimah Half-Marathon
Ras Al Khaimah Half-Marathon 2024: Olympic women’s marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir, and last year’s men’s winner, Benard Kibet lead stellar elite field.
Agnes Jebet Ngetich Shatters 10K World Record at Valencia Ibercaja with Stunning 28:46
14 January 2024
Agnes Jebet Ngetich Shatters 10K World Record at Valencia Ibercaja with Stunning 28:46
Agnes Jebet Ngetich from Kenya broke the 10K world record, setting an impressive new world record time of 28:46.
Yusuf Bizimana Shatters NCAA 1,000 Meter Record, Ascends to 4th on British All-Time List
13 January 2024
Yusuf Bizimana Shatters NCAA 1,000 Meter Record, Ascends to 4th on British All-Time List
In his first indoor season race and his debut in the 1,000-meter event, Bizimana recorded a remarkable time of 2 minutes, 18.10 seconds to shatter NCAA record.
Defending Champion Hellen Obiri Joins Elite Lineup for 128th Boston Marathon
12 January 2024
Defending Champion Hellen Obiri Joins Elite Lineup for 128th Boston Marathon
The 128th edition of the Boston Marathon, presented by Bank of America, is gearing up to feature an unprecedentedly strong women's lineup.
World Record Attempt in Focus at the Valencia 10K Ibercaja: Elite Athletes Ready to Shine
11 January 2024
World Record Attempt in Focus at the Valencia 10K Ibercaja: Elite Athletes Ready to Shine
The Valencia 10K Ibercaja, set for Sunday, January 14, 2024, is already generating excitement as one of the world's fastest 10K events. This race has a history of record-breaking
Defending Champions Berhanu and Haymanot to Lead Elite Field in 19th Tata Mumbai Marathon 2024
09 January 2024
Defending Champions Berhanu and Haymanot to Lead Elite Field in 19th Tata Mumbai Marathon 2024
The 19th Tata Mumbai Marathon will be headlined by Ethiopian defending champions Hayle Lemi Berhanu and Anchialem Haymanot, who hold the current event records.
Chebet and Aregawi Win at Cross Internacional Juan Muguerza Amid Challenging Conditions
08 January 2024
Chebet and Aregawi Win at Cross Internacional Juan Muguerza Amid Challenging Conditions
Beatrice Chebet from Kenya and Berihu Aregawi from Ethiopia won the Cross Internacional Juan Muguerza in Elgoibar a World Athletics Cross Country Tour Gold.
Ethiopian Triumph in Dubai Marathon: Ketema and Gobena Take Titles in Record-Breaking Debut Runs
07 January 2024
Ethiopian Triumph in Dubai Marathon: Ketema and Gobena Take Titles in Record-Breaking Debut Runs
Ethiopia's Tigist Ketema and Addisu Gobena marked their marathon debuts with record-breaking victories at the Dubai Marathon.
Simiu Ebenyo Triumphs in European Cross Country Debut; Niyomokunzi Leads Women's Race at Campaccio
07 January 2024
Simiu Ebenyo Triumphs in European Cross Country Debut; Niyomokunzi Leads Women's Race at Campaccio
Daniel Simiu Ebenyo from Kenya and Francine Niyomokunzi from Burundi won the prestigious Campaccio cross country event in San Giorgio su Legnano.
Elite Runners Field for the C&D Xiamen Marathon
06 January 2024
Elite Runners Field for the C&D Xiamen Marathon
The 2024 C&D Xiamen Marathon, a World Athletics Platinum Label road race, promises to be an extraordinary event with an exceptional field of elite athletes.
Preview: Cross Internacional Juan Muguerza in Elgoibar
06 January 2024
Preview: Cross Internacional Juan Muguerza in Elgoibar
The upcoming Cross Internacional Juan Muguerza in Elgoibar, Spain, part of the World Athletics Cross Country Tour Gold, promises an exciting lineup of athletes.
Star Studded Lineup Set For 2024 Houston Half Marathon
05 January 2024
Star Studded Lineup Set For 2024 Houston Half Marathon
The Houston Marathon Committee has announced the full field of elite athletes competing for the $60,000 prize purse on Sunday, January 14.
Campaccio Cross Country Preview: Ebenyo, Battocletti Lead the Charge in a Showdown of Global Talents
05 January 2024
Campaccio Cross Country Preview: Ebenyo, Battocletti Lead the Charge in a Showdown of Global Talents
Preview: Campaccio-International Cross Country will feature medalists from the most recent World and European championships.
Elite Runners Gear Up for Thrilling Showdown at Dubai Marathon 2024
04 January 2024
Elite Runners Gear Up for Thrilling Showdown at Dubai Marathon 2024
The Dubai Marathon is shaping up to be an exhilarating event this Sunday, January 7, especially with a strong lineup of elite athletes.
World Champion Sebastian Sawe Sets New Course Record in BOclassic Victory
31 December 2023
World Champion Sebastian Sawe Sets New Course Record in BOclassic Victory
Sebastian Sawe, the reigning world half marathon champion, set a new BOclassic road race 10K record with 28:00.
Kenya's Beatrice Chebet Shatters Women's 5km World Record in Barcelona
31 December 2023
Kenya's Beatrice Chebet Shatters Women's 5km World Record in Barcelona
Kenya's Beatrice Chebet shattered the women's 5km world record with 14:12 at the annual Cursa dels Nassos road race held on Sunday, December 31.
Thrilling Performances and Surprises at Navarro Athletics Meet Kickstart World Athletics Indoor Tour
30 December 2023
Thrilling Performances and Surprises at Navarro Athletics Meet Kickstart World Athletics Indoor Tour
The World Athletics Indoor Tour's latest campaign got off to a great start at the Navarro Athletics meet in Spain.
World Class Athletes Gear Up for the 49th New Year’s Eve Boclassic Alto Adige Road Race in Bolzano
30 December 2023
World Class Athletes Gear Up for the 49th New Year’s Eve Boclassic Alto Adige Road Race in Bolzano
The 49th edition of the Boclassic Alto Adige road race in Bolzano on December 31st is set to be an exciting event, featuring a lineup of remarkable at athletes.
Berihu Aregawi Targets Course Record at San Silvestre Vallecana on New Year's Eve
28 December 2023
Berihu Aregawi Targets Course Record at San Silvestre Vallecana on New Year's Eve
Berihu Aregawi, the world cross country silver medalist and second fastest 10K runner in history, is aiming to break Jacob Kiplimo's San Silvestre Vallecana record.
Star-Studded Lineup Confirmed for Navarra Indoor Athletics on December 29
26 December 2023
Star-Studded Lineup Confirmed for Navarra Indoor Athletics on December 29
The Navarra Indoor Athletics scheduled for December 29 has gained confirmation from several renowned international athletics stars.
Cursa dels Nassos: A Historic Bid for Women's 5k World Record with Global Elite Athlete Lineup
24 December 2023
Cursa dels Nassos: A Historic Bid for Women's 5k World Record with Global Elite Athlete Lineup
The Cursa dels Nassos road race in Barcelona, scheduled for December 31, will witness an attempt to break the women's 5k world record.
Kipchoge and Hassan Set to Illuminate Tokyo Marathon
22 December 2023
Kipchoge and Hassan Set to Illuminate Tokyo Marathon
Two running legends, Eliud Kipchoge and Sifan Hassan, will race the Tokyo Marathon on Sunday, March 3, 2024.
Road to Paris Olympics: Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah Races Set Stage for Early Qualifiers
19 December 2023
Road to Paris Olympics: Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah Races Set Stage for Early Qualifiers
The 2024 athletics calendar kicks off with the Dubai Marathon on January 7, closely followed by the Ras Al Khaimah half-marathon on February 24.
Edinah Jebitok and Abdessamad Oukhelfen Triumph at Cross Internacional de Venta de Baños
18 December 2023
Edinah Jebitok and Abdessamad Oukhelfen Triumph at Cross Internacional de Venta de Baños
Edinah Jebitok and Abdessamad Oukhelfen emerged victorious at the Cross Internacional de Venta de Baños, a World Athletics Cross Country Tour Gold.
Ebenyo and Kebede Sets 25K World Bests in Kolkata
17 December 2023
Ebenyo and Kebede Sets 25K World Bests in Kolkata
Kenya’s Daniel Simiu Ebenyo and Ethiopian Sutume Asefa Kebede smashed 25 km World Best at Tata Steel Kolkata 25K with 1.11:13 and 1.18:47 respectively.
Brigid Kosgei Smashes Abu Dhabi Marathon Course Record
16 December 2023
Brigid Kosgei Smashes Abu Dhabi Marathon Course Record
Former marathon word record holder Brigid Kosgei shattered the women's course record with 2:19:15 at the fifth Adnoc Abu Dhabi Marathon.
Results - Abu Dhabi Marathon 2023
15 December 2023
Results - Abu Dhabi Marathon 2023
Results, tracking and leaderboard for the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon 2023, a World Athletics Elite Label Road Race, on Saturday, December 16.
Final Elite Fields for Tata Steel Kolkata 25K Released
15 December 2023
Final Elite Fields for Tata Steel Kolkata 25K Released
Top international athletes are set to compete in the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K 2023, with their sights set on the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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