Athletics News
• 18 February 2024
Teenager Mattia Furlani Furlani Equals Long Jump World at Italian Championships
Mattia Furlani shattered the Italian indoor record in the men's long jump not once but twice, reaching 8.31m in the first round and then surpassing it with 8.34m.
• 17 February 2024
Noah Lyles Surges Past Christian Coleman to Win 60m at US Indoor Championships
In a thrilling climax at the USATF Indoor Championships, Noah Lyles unleashed a spectacular final surge to beat his adversary Christian Coleman in the 60m final.
• 17 February 2024
Results: Zurich Marathon de Sevilla 2024
Results, leaderboard and tracking for the 2024 Zurich Marathon de Sevilla, a World Athletics Elite Label Road Race, scheduled for Sunday, February 18.
• 17 February 2024
Letsile Tebogo Sets New World Record in 300m Dash
Botswana's rising star, Letsile Tebogo, shattered Wayde van Niekerk's 300m world record with a stunning 30.69 seconds in Pretoria, South Africa.
• 17 February 2024
Records Shattered: Holloway and Jones Highlight Day 1 of the 2024 USATF Indoor Championships
On the opening day of the 2024 USA Track and Field Indoor Championships Grant Holloway and Tia Jones set the track ablaze with world-record performances.
• 16 February 2024
Konstanze Klosterhalfen Takes On Kenyan and Ethiopian Rivals at the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon
Konstanze Klosterhalwill have a mass challenge from Kenyans and Ethiopians in her next venture, the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon on Saturday February 24.
• 16 February 2024
Spanish Distance Star Mo Katir Banned for Two Years, Misses Paris Olympics in Doping Crackdown
Mo Katir faces a stringent two-year ban from competition, a decision handed down by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).
• 15 February 2024
Youthful Brilliance Shines at Maurie Plant Meeting: A Night of World-Class Athletics in Melbourne
The Maurie Plant Meeting, marking the exhilarating commencement of the 2024 World Athletics Continental Tour Gold level series, unfolded on Thursday, February 15.
• 14 February 2024
Elite Field: Zurich Marathon de Sevilla 2024
See the men's and women's elite fields for the 2024 Zurich Marathon de Sevilla, a World Athletics elite label road race, scheduled for Sunday, February 18.
• 14 February 2024
Athletics Titans Clash at the 2024 Maurie Plant Meet: A Showcase of Athletic Excellence and Legacy
The city of Melbourne is poised to usher in an electrifying start to the 2024 World Athletics Continental Tour Gold with the Maurie Plant Meet on February 15.
• 13 February 2024
Entry Lists: Maurie Plant Meet – Melbourne 2024
Here are the participants for the Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne, slated as a World Athletics Continental Tour - Gold event, happening on Thursday, February 15.
• 11 February 2024
Marathon World Record Holder Kelvin Kiptum and Coach Perish in Road Accident
Kelvin Kiptum Cheruiyot, a Kenyan long-distance runner and the marathon world record holder, tragically passed away on 11 February 2024.
• 11 February 2024
Devynne Charlton sets 60m Hurdles World Record with 7.67 at Millorse Games
Devynne Charlton from Bahama's set a new world record in the women's 60m hurdles with a time of 7.67 seconds at the 116th Millrose Games.
• 11 February 2024
Kandie and Jepkosgei Triumph at eDreams Barcelona Half Marathon
Kibiwott Kandie and Joyciline Jepkosgei, both previous world record holders, clinched victories for Kenya at the Edreams Mitja Zurich Marato Barcelona.
• 11 February 2024
Millrose Games Preview: Yared Nuguse Eyes Mile World Record
Yared Nuguse is on a mission to write his name in the books of athletic history at the Millrose Games, aiming to beat the world record in the men's Wanamaker Mile.
• 11 February 2024
Holloway Scares World Record at Indoor Meeting in Liévin
In a stunning display of athleticism at the meeting in Lievin, Tsegay, Girma, and Holloway were a whisper away from setting historic best in their disciplines.
• 10 February 2024
Moroccan Abdelati El Guesse Sets 800m World Lead in Lyon
At the Meeting Indoor de Lyon, Abdelati El Guesse of Morocco led the men's 800m, setting the fastest time of the year globally with a 1:45.28 performance.
• 10 February 2024
Preview: Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais Lievin
Event by event preview for the 2024 Meeting Hauts de France Pas de Calais, a World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold.
• 08 February 2024
Elite Runners Gear Up for High-Stakes Showdown at 38th Haspa Marathon Hamburg
Defending champion and course record holder Bernard Koech will return for the 38th edition of the Haspa Marathon Hamburg on 28th April.
• 07 February 2024
Breaking: Spanish Runner Mohamed Katir to Appeal Provisional Suspension Amid Whereabouts Controversy
Spanish distance running star Mohamed Katir has been provisionally suspended due to three whereabouts failures within a 12-month period.
• 07 February 2024
Cuban and Lithuanian High Jumpers Triumph at Udine Indoor Tour Challenger
Udin Jump Development: Luis Enrique Zayas from Cuba and Airine Palsyte from Lithuania emerged victorious in their respective categories.
• 06 February 2024
World-Leading Performances Highlight the 10th Copernicus Cup in Torun
Discover the pinnacle of athletic achievement as the 10th Copernicus Cup in Torun showcases world-leading performances, including record-breaking moments.
• 06 February 2024
Preview: Orlen Copernicus Cup in Torun - World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold
Preview: The Orlen Copernicus Cup, set to light up Torun on Tuesday, February 6, is gearing up to be a thrilling showcase of track and field excellence.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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