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Despite the Drama, Berlin’s Future Looks Bright
Despite Tigst Assefa’s late injury and Sabastian Sawe’s withdrawal, the 2026 Berlin Marathon delivered two exceptional winning times.
Assefa breaks Berlin Marathon course record with 2:11:04 despite late Achilles injury
Tigst Assefa won the 2026 Berlin Marathon in a course-record 2:11:04. Read the women’s race report, key splits and top results.
Adola breaks clear to win Berlin Marathon in 2:02:50
Tigst Assefa won the 2026 Berlin Marathon in a course-record 2:11:04 despite a late Achilles injury. Read the women’s race report and results.
Berlin Marathon men’s race wide open as Kipchoge’s course record comes into focus
Preview the 2026 Berlin Marathon men’s race as Gabriel Geay, Guye Adola and Selemon Barega chase victory and Eliud Kipchoge’s 2:01:09 course record.
Tigst Assefa targets marathon world record in Berlin
Tigst Assefa targets the marathon world record at the 2026 BMW Berlin Marathon, where defending champion Rosemary Wanjiru leads a deep women’s field.
BMW Berlin Marathon 2026 Final Elite Fields Published
Tigst Assefa leads a deep BMW Berlin Marathon elite field on 27 September, with Kenenisa Bekele and European champion Alisa Vainio also confirmed.
Ngetich Breaks World Record and Almgren Claims European Record on Final Day in Copenhagen
Read the Day 2 report as Agnes Ngetich breaks the women-only half marathon world record and Andreas Almgren wins gold in a European record.
Thiam and Skotheim claim Décastar titles in Talence
Nafissatou Thiam (6482) and Sander Skotheim (8630) claimed the heptathlon and decathlon titles at the 2026 Décastar meeting in Talence.
Guillemot, Farken, Amebaw and Seare Crowned World Champions on Opening Day in Copenhagen
Read the Day 1 report from the 2026 World Athletics Road Running Championships as Guillemot, Farken, Amebaw and Seare win gold in Copenhagen.
Paulino, Hodgkinson and Richardson shine at ATHLOS London
Marileidy Paulino, Keely Hodgkinson, Sha’Carri Richardson and Gabby Thomas claimed victories at the 2026 ATHLOS London meeting.
Preview: World Athletics Road Running Championships Copenhagen 2026
Preview the 2026 World Athletics Road Running Championships as Ngetich, Ingebrigtsen and Gressier headline the elite fields in Copenhagen.
World Athletics Road Running Championships 2026 Entry Lists
World Athletics Road Running Championships Copenhagen 26 entry lists, featuring 496 athletes in the road mile, 5km and half marathon.
Reekie Breaks Event Record as Langon Wins Thrilling 2026 Fifth Avenue Mile
Jemma Reekie breaks the event record in 4:13.8 as Marco Langon wins in 3:45.0 at the 2026 Fifth Avenue Mile. Read the pro race report and results.
Dos Santos Blazes to 45.98 as Jefferson-Wooden and Bednarek Seal Sprint Doubles in Budapest
Dos Santos clocked 45.98 as Jefferson-Wooden and Bednarek sealed sprint doubles on Day 3 of the 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest.
Jefferson-Wooden Blazes to 10.62 as Bednarek Completes US Sprint Double in Budapest
Jefferson-Wooden clocked a world-leading 10.62 as Bednarek, Werro, Kebinatshipi and Paulino claimed titles on Day 2 at World Athletics Ultimate Championships.
Duplantis, Russell, Tharp and Ingebrigtsen Crowned Champions on Opening Night in Budapest
Duplantis, Russell, Tharp and Ingebrigtsen claimed titles on a thrilling opening night at the 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest.
World Athletics Ultimate Championships Event by Event Preview
Event-by-event preview of the 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest, featuring the leading contenders, key rivalries and title favorites.
The Ultimate Guide to Calisthenics Equipment for Home Workouts
Discover the best calisthenics equipment for home workouts, from pull-up bars and rings to resistance bands and parallettes for any space or budget.
Five Meeting Records Fall at the Palio della Quercia in Rovereto
Bayanda Walaza, Rajindra Campbell, Jamal Britt, Yusuf Bizimana and Yasser Triki set meeting records at the 2026 Palio della Quercia.
World Athletics Ultimate Championships Final Entry Lists
View the final entry lists for the 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championship, taking place September 11-13 in Budapest, Hungary.
Rajindra Campbell smashes Jamaican shot put record as stars impress on Day 2 of Diamond League Final
Rajindra Campbell’s 23.08m Jamaican record headlines a spectacular second day of the 2026 Diamond League Final in Brussels.
Kebinatshipi and Jackson break Diamond League records as Wanyonyi shines in Brussels
Collen Kebinatshipi and Chase Jackson broke Diamond League records as Emmanuel Wanyonyi starred on the opening night of the Brussels Final.
Kwizera set to attack European 10km record in Prague
Rodrigue Kwizera targets the European 10km record as a world-class field contests the 2026 Birell Prague 10km Night Race on September 5.
Brussels Diamond League event-by-event preview – Allianz Memorial Van Damme
Brussels Diamond League event-by-event preview featuring Alison dos Santos, Mondo Duplantis, Julien Alfred, Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Emmanuel Wanyonyi and more.
Bayanda Walaza storms to historic 9.89 at Serbia Athletics Meeting
Bayanda Walaza stormed to a historic 9.89 at the Serbia Athletics Meeting in Smederevo, recording the fastest 100m ever run on Serbian soil.
Brussels Diamond League Final Entry Lists Published
View the 2026 Brussels Diamond League (Memorial Van Damme) entry lists for September 4–5, featuring 40 reigning world and Olympic champions at King Baudouin Stadium.
World-class stars set for the 2026 Serbia Athletics Meeting in Smederevo
World-class stars Ronnie Baker, Kendra Harrison, Bayanda Walaza and Shamier Little headline the 2026 Serbia Athletics Meeting in Smederevo.
Campbell Breaks Jamaican Shot Put Record with 22.59m at Brescia Grand Prix
Rajindra Campbell broke the Jamaican shot put record with 22.59m as Pryce, Walaza and Maloney also starred at the 2026 Brescia Grand Prix.
Ajayi and Alekna highlight Galà dei Castelli meeting in Bellinzona
Kanyinsola Ajayi clocked 9.91 and Mykolas Alekna threw 71.50m to headline the Galà dei Castelli athletics meeting in Bellinzona.
Masai Russell breaks 100m hurdles world record with 12.09 in Zurich
Masai Russell shattered Tobi Amusan’s women’s 100m hurdles world record with 12.09, delivering the second world record of the Zurich Diamond League.
Alison dos Santos smashes 400m hurdles world record with 45.80 in Zurich
Alison dos Santos shattered Karsten Warholm’s men’s 400m hurdles world record, clocking a sensational 45.80 at the 2026 Zurich Diamond League.
Zurich Diamond League (Weltklasse) Final Entry Lists Published
Explore the complete entry lists for Weltklasse Zürich 2026, featuring Duplantis, Alfred, Ingebrigtsen, Werro, Warholm and other global stars.
Silesia Diamond League: Duplantis clears 6.20m as Seville and Dos Santos deliver world-class performances
Armand Duplantis cleared 6.20m, Oblique Seville ran 9.83 and Alison dos Santos clocked a world-leading 46.43 at the Silesia Diamond League.
Yomif Kejelcha smashes half marathon world record with 56:51 in Buenos Aires
Yomif Kejelcha shattered the men’s half marathon world record, clocking 56:51 to claim a dominant victory in Buenos Aires.
Longa Blazes Wind-Assisted 9.84 as Williams and Pereira Shine at Félix Sánchez Classic
Ronal Longa clocked a wind-assisted 9.84 as Lavanya Williams, Rafael Pereira and Rosa Ramírez starred at the 2026 Félix Sánchez Classic.
Silesia Diamond League Day 1: Tamberi, Jones and Jackson Triumph in Katowice Street Events
Tamberi, Jones and Jackson starred as the 2026 Silesia Diamond League opened with high jump, long jump and shot put street events in Katowice.
Werro thrills home crowd as four meeting records fall at Lausanne Diamond League
Audrey Werro delighted the home crowd as Masai Russell, Rai Benjamin and Winfred Yavi also set meeting records at the Lausanne Diamond League.
Silesia Diamond League (Kamila Skolimowska Memorial) Final Entry Lists Published
Official start lists for the 2026 Silesia Diamond League, featuring Duplantis, Ingebrigtsen, Hocker, Warholm, Alfred and Seville.
2026 Antrim Coast Half Marathon Elite Start Lists
View the official elite start lists for the 2026 Antrim Coast Half Marathon and 5K, featuring Isaia Lasoi, Daniel Mateiko and Beatrice Chepkoech.
Duplantis clears 6.21m as Karalis makes history in epic Lausanne pole vault duel
Mondo Duplantis cleared a 6.21m meeting record to beat Emmanouil Karalis, who soared to 6.16m in a historic Lausanne Diamond League duel.
Mondo Duplantis, Masai Russell and Ja’Kobe Tharp Lead Star-Studded Lausanne Diamond League Field
Preview the 2026 Lausanne Diamond League as Mondo Duplantis, Masai Russell, Ja’Kobe Tharp and other global stars headline Athletissima.
From a Torn Meniscus to the Judges' Table: How Katsiaryna Zakamornaya is rewriting the rules of competitive fitness
Katsiaryna Zakamornaya shares how a torn meniscus shaped her journey from competitive fitness champion to judge and advocate for sustainable training.
Lausanne Diamond League (Athletissima) Final Entry Lists Published
View the complete entry lists for the 2026 Lausanne Diamond League (Athletissima), featuring Duplantis, Tebogo, Jackson, Wanyonyi, Russell, Bol and Werro.
Duplantis, Hunter Bell and Iapichino Strike Gold as Italy Close European Championships on Top
European Athletics Championships 2026: Duplantis, Hunter Bell and Iapichino won gold on the final night of Birmingham, as Italy topped the medal table again.
Petros and Vainio Break Marathon Championship Records on European Athletics Championships Final Day
Amanal Petros (2:09:11) and Alisa Vainio (2:22:26 ) stormed to European marathon titles in Birmingham, both setting championship records on the final day.
European Athletics Championships Day 6: Mahuchikh, Almgren and Díaz shine as records fall
European Athletics Championships Day 6 results: Mahuchikh, Almgren, Díaz Hernández and O’Connor claim gold as records tumble in Birmingham.
Werro stuns Hodgkinson as Warholm, Tamberi and Battocletti strike gold in Birmingham
Audrey Werro stuns Keely Hodgkinson as Karsten Warholm clocks a historic 46.63 on Day 5 of the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
2026 European Athletics Championships Day 6 Preview: Major Finals Take Centre Stage in Birmingham
2026 European Athletics Championships Day 6 preview featuring Mahuchikh in the high jump, men’s 1500m and 10,000m finals, heptathlon and 4x100m relays.
European Athletics Championships Day 5 Preview: Hodgkinson, Warholm and Battocletti Chase Gold
2026 European Athletics Championships Day 5 preview featuring Hodgkinson in the 800m, Warholm in the 400m hurdles and Battocletti chasing another double.
European Athletics Championships: Hunt Completes Sprint Double as Čeh Smashes Championship Record
Amy Hunt completed the sprint double as Krause, English, Moser, Neugebauer, Derkach and Čeh won European titles on Day 4 in Birmingham.
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