Athletics News
• 04 October 2020
Shura Kitata and Brigid Kosgei Win 2020 London Marathon
London Marathon: Shura Kitata took a surprise win, Eliud Kipchoge finished 8th, meanwhile Brigid Kosgei successfully defended her title from last year.
• 04 October 2020
London Marathon: Brigid Kosgei Wins Women's Race
Defending champion Brigid Kosgei of Kenya won the 2020 London Marathon race in 2:18:58 as the American Sara Hall took a surprise second with a time of 2:22:01.
• 03 October 2020
London Marathon: Kipchoge and Kosgei lead star-studded field
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge grabs the headlines at the London Marathon, while Kenenisa Bekele has pulled out of the race with a calf injury.
• 29 September 2020
London Marathon to Use Social-Distancing Technology
The 2020 London Marathon will use Bump technology system to implement social-distancing during the build-up to and at the elite events on Sunday 4 October.
• 29 September 2020
World Athletics Includes 5km to Road Running Championships
World Athletics added the 5km to the 2023 World Road Running Championships schedule; a road mile championships could be included in the future.
• 25 September 2020
Obiri and Kipyegon set world leading times in Doha
Two world leads were set by Hellen Obiri in the women’s 3000m (8:22.94) and Faith Kipyegon in the women’s 800m (1:57.68) at Doha Diamond League.
• 24 September 2020
Doha Diamond League: Duplantis is set to end his season on a high note
The men’s pole vault, the women’s 3000 metres and the women’s 100 metres are the expected highlights at the Doha Wanda Diamond League on Friday.
• 21 September 2020
Provisional Start lists for the Doha Diamond League
Provisional entry lists for the Doha Diamond League released. The final Diamond League event of 2020 takes place on Friday, September 25.
• 20 September 2020
The 10th Mattoni Ústí nad Labem Half Marathon succeeded the pandemic challenge
Over two thousand runners flooded the streets of Ústí nad Labem during the jubilee 10th year of the Mattoni Half Marathon.
• 18 September 2020
Vienna City Marathon moves from April into September
The Vienna City Marathon is the second major international marathon which has been moved from a spring date of 2021 into the second half of the year.
• 17 September 2020
Duplantis Flies 6.15m in Rome - New World Outdoor Record
Armand Duplantis cleared 6.15m at the Diamond League meeting in Rome (Golden Gala) on Thursday to break 26 year old pole vault World outdoor record by Sergey Bubka.
• 16 September 2020
Duplantis and Warholm in the spotlight in Rome
World pole vault record holder Armand Duplantis and double world 400m hurdles champion Karsten Warholm highlight the Rome Diamond League, Golden Gala Pietro Mennea.
• 16 September 2020
RunCzech is getting ready for its first half marathon this year in Ústí nad Labem
RunCzech will host the 10th edition of the Mattoni Ústí nad Labem Half Marathon on Saturday, 19th of September.
• 13 September 2020
Karsten Warholm breaks Ed Moses’ 40 year-old ISTAF record in Berlin
KarstenWarholm wrote a piece of ISTAF history by breaking the 40 year-old meeting record of the great Edwin Moses in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium on Sunday.
• 13 September 2020
ISTAF Berlin: Scandinavian supremacy, Warholm, Duplantis, Stahl among the stars
Some of the biggest names will feature in Berlin’s ISTAF on Sunday: Karsten Warholm, Armand Duplantis and Daniel Stahl could create Scandinavian supremacy.
• 09 September 2020
Karsten Warholm to Attempt 400 hurdles World Record in Berlin
Karsten Warholm will try to lower again Kevin Young’s 46.78 400m hurdles World record at ISTAF Berlin on Sunday.
• 07 September 2020
16th International Golden Roof Challenge - World Record and World Leading Performance in Innsbruck!
The Golden Fly Series once again lived up to expectations as the unique 16th International Golden Roof Challenge played out yesterday evening in Innsbruck!
• 07 September 2020
Duplantis, Stahl, Vetter and Mihambo promise top performances, spectators readmitted at ISTAF
As one of very few meetings this year traditional ISTAF Berlin will readmit spectators when the event will go ahead in the iconic Olympic Stadium on 13 September.
• 06 September 2020
Johannes Vetter surprises with second best javelin throw in histroy of 97.76m
Johannes Vetter produced massive 97.76m javelin throw, missing 98.48m World record by Jan Zelezny by 72 centimeters at Kamila Skolimowska Memorial.
• 05 September 2020
Peres Jepchirchir Sets new women's half marathon World record in Prague
Peres Jepchirchir clocked a new Women only World half marathon record in with 1:05:34 smashing Netsanet Gudeta’s previous record of 1:06:11 in Prague.
• 04 September 2020
Mo Farah and Sifan Hassan Break one-hour World records
Mo Farah with 21330m and Sifan Hassan with 18.930m and set new one hour World records at the Brussels Diamond League meet Memorial Van Damme on Friday.
• 03 September 2020
Brussels Diamond League: Farah, Hassan and Kosgei to attempt World one hour World records
Mo Farah, Sifan Hassan and Brigid Kosgei will attempt the one hour World records at the Brussels Diamond League Memorial Van Damme.
• 02 September 2020
Duplantis sets new Diamond League record with 6.07m in Lausanne
Armand Duplantis cleared 6.07m to set a new Diamond League record in Lausanne. He was not able to attempt a new World record at 6.15m because it was too dark.
• 02 September 2020
How to Watch Diamond League Lausanne Athletissima Live
How to watch and Follow live the 2020 Lausanne Diamond League Athletissima.
• 01 September 2020
World Class Fields set for Prague 21.1 Km
Prague 21.1 km, elite half marathon on Saturday, Sept. 5 features World record holder Netsanet Kebede and nine men with personal best times below one hour.
• 31 August 2020
Golden Roof Challenge to Stage World Class Long Jump and Pole Vault
World class pole vaulters and long jumpers will clash this Saturday, September 5 at the 16th Golden Roof Challenge in Innsbruck, Austria.
• 29 August 2020
Daniel Rownden Clocks 1:44.74 in Göteborg
Folksam Göteborg GP - British runner Danie Rowden wins 800m in a new PB 1:44.74, Australians McSweyn (13:09.83) and Ramsden (13:16.63) finish 1-2 in the 5000m.
• 28 August 2020
Gothenburg Grand Prix - what and how to watch
Live stream and meet preview for the 2020 Gothenburg (Göteborg) athletics Grand Prix, a World athletics bronze level series.
• 26 August 2020
Finish of the year! Irish Championships Men's 1500m Final
In a dramatic fashion, Paul Robinson dived over the finish line to win the Irish 1500m final on Saturday (23).
• 26 August 2020
2021 Napoli City Half Marathon set for February 28
2021 Napoli City Half marathon will be staged on Sunday, February 28th.
• 25 August 2020
Results: 2020 Janusz Kusocinski Memorial
Results: 2020 Janusz Kusocinski Memorial; Jemma Reekie 800m outdoor PB 1:58.63, Vetter 90.86m in Javelin, Cheruiyot 800m SB 1:45.34, Nowicki SB in Hammer 80.09m.
• 24 August 2020
World Class Fields Set for Janusz Kusocinski Memorial
Live stream and preview for the 2020 Janusz Kusocinski Memorial a World Athletics silver level series taking place on Tuesday (25).
• 23 August 2020
Karsten Warholm Impresses with 46.89 at Stockholm Bauhaus Galan
Stockholm Diamond League (Bauhaus Galan): Karsten Warhlom clocked a stunning 46.89 and 1hour later he also won the 400m with 45.05.
• 23 August 2020
Live Stream and Preview - Stockholm Diamond League Bauhaus Galan
Live streaming, TV and preview for the 2020 Stockholm Bauhaus Galan Diamond League meet.
• 21 August 2020
London Marathon 2020 Elite Runners Fields
Elite athletes fields for the 2020 London Marathon, super clashes between Eliud Kipchoge and Kenenisa Bekele and Brigid Kosgei vs Ruth Chepngetich.
• 19 August 2020
Lyles Takes Sprint Double at Gyulai Istvan Memorial
At Gyulai Istvan Memorial Noah Lyles won the 100m and 200m, Nadine Visser clocked a new 100mh WL 12.68 and Zango jumped 17.43 WL to beat Taylor in the triple jump.
• 18 August 2020
Donovan Brazier is Going for the 600m World Record at Gyulai Istvan Memorial
Donovan Brazier will go for the 34-year-old Johnny Gray’s 1:12.81 600m World recrod at Gyulai Istvan Memorial on Wednesday.
• 16 August 2020
High Schooler Justin Robinson Clocks 400m World Lead of 44.91
High Schooler Justin Robinson produced a 400m world lead of 44.91 at the American Track League in Marietta, Georgia.
• 16 August 2020
Piotr Lisek Soars 5.90m in Pole Vault in Szczecin
At Memoriał Wiesława Maniaka Piotr Lisek cleared 5.90m to set the 2nd best mark in the World.
• 14 August 2020
Cheruiyot, Ingebrigtsen and Wightman go sub 3:30 in the 1500m
2020 Herculis Monaco Diamond League: Timothy Cheruiyot, Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Jake Wightman break 3:30 for the 1500m.
• 14 August 2020
Joshua Cheptegei Breaks 5000m World Record in Monaco
Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei broke the World 5000m record by almost two seconds with a stunning 12:35.36 performance at the Herculis Monaco Diamond League.
• 13 August 2020
Cheptegei's 5000m World Record Attempt in the Spotlight in Monaco
Diamond League Monaco (Herculis) - Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei will attempt to break the 5000m World record of 12:37.35.
• 11 August 2020
Max Burgin Clocks Sensational 1:44.75 to Break European U20 Record
18-year-old Max Burgin clocks 1:44.75 and sets European Junior U20 800m record at the British Milers Club Gold Standard Race in Stretford.
• 11 August 2020
Vetter Unleashes Monster 91,49m Throw at Paavo Nurmi Games
Johannes Vetter and Daniel Stahl highlighted 2020 Paavo Nurmi Games World Athletics Continental Tour Gold Level series in Turku.
• 11 August 2020
Kenny Bednarek Blazes to 200m World Lead with 19.80 in Monteverde
Kenny Bednarek and Sha Carri Richardson highlight Star Athletics Sprint Showcase in Monteverde, Florida on Monday.
• 10 August 2020
Berglund breaks 45-year-old Swedish 2000m record in Sollentuna
Kalle Berglund set a new Swedish 2000m record running 4:59.71 at the 2020 Folaksm Grand Prix Sollentuna.
• 09 August 2020
Johannes Vetter Throws 87.36m World Lead at German Championships
Johannes Vetter threw a World-leading 87.36m to win the javelin contest at the 2020 German Athletics championships in Braunschweig on Sunday (9).
• 09 August 2020
Fraser-Pryce (10.87) and Elaine Thompson-Herah (10.88) Highlight Velocity Fest 4 in Jamiaca
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce clocked 10.87 World lead to win the 100m and to beat Elaine Thompson-Herah (10.88) the Velocity Fest 4.
• 07 August 2020
2020 London Marathon Will be Elite-Only Race
London Marathon 2020 will have only elite races, Eliud Kipchoge and Kenenisa Bekele duel still happening.
• 02 August 2020
Allman Cracks 70m Barrier to Set American Discus Throw Record in Idaho
Valarie Allman became the first American woman to throw discus over 70m in Iron Wood Throwers Center in Idaho (USA) on Saturday, August 31.The 25-year-old, Allman who took