Beatrice Chebet breaks 5km women’s world record
Two-time Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet broke the world record for the women’s 5,000-metre event in Barcelona to cap off an incredible year. As the first female competitor to surpass the…
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone makes a startling claim about breaking 400-metre hurdles below-50-second mark
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, the current Olympic and world champion, has broken records in almost every track appearance, making her one of the world’s strongest track and field competitors today. With four…
Keely Hodgkinson named as 2024 Sports Personality of the Year
Keely Hodgkinson, the Olympic 800-metre gold medallist, was voted the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2024. In the recent season, the 22-year-old athlete finished her quest for a world…
Jakob Ingebrigtsen wins European cross-country championship for the third time
Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway won the men’s senior title with ease for the third time in four years at the European Cross Country Championships in Turkey. Despite not competing in…
16-year-old Gout Gout sets the fourth-fastest under-18 100-metre record
At the All-Schools Athletics Championships in Queensland, teenage sprinting athlete Gout Gout set a new record of 10.04 seconds, the fourth-fastest under-18 100-metre pace in history. It was also the…
The American Masters record is broken by marathoner Sara Hall
Sara Hall, 41, put on a remarkable show at the Valencia Marathon in Spain, where she finished 10th with a record of 2:23:45, her fourth marathon of 2024. It was…
Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s father to face trial due to abuse charges
The father of Olympic 5,000-metre winner Jakob Ingebrigtsen is accused of abusing the athlete physically and psychologically, and he will go on trial next year. Last year, Jakob, 24, and…
Daryll Neita of Great Britain joins the Grand Slam Track league
Great Britain’s Daryll Neita is the first female British athlete to join Michael Johnson's new sports league. With an accumulated amount of $100,000 (£78,683) as top prize, the Grand Slam…
Shelby Houlihan concerned about comeback to track and field after ‘burrito’ ban
When track and field star Shelby Houlihan broke the American 1500-metre record in 2019, she showed that her possibilities in the sport were limitless. However, she failed a test in…
Olympic champion Valarie Allman hopes to see more field events in start-up meets
Valarie Allman, a double Olympic discus champion, stated that she would like to see field events added to the recent surge of new sports competitions. Allman said: “Any focus –…
Marten van Riel wins the first ever T100 World Championship 2024 in his debut season
At the inaugural Grand Final in Dubai, Marten van Riel took a late lead to win the first-ever T100 World Championship title in his debut season. In a social media…
Yomif Kejelcha of Ethiopia holds the new world half-marathon record
Ethiopian athlete Yomif Kejelcha set a new world record at the Valencia Half-Marathon. Kejelcha, who also owns the world record for the indoor mile established in Boston last year, finished…
After turning down a liver transplant for the Chicago Marathon once, a 60-year-old celebrates her “second chance at life” by finishing again
The tale of Batbayar Tserendorj, a runner whose journey started in 2023 with a life-altering cancer diagnosis, captured the attention of the track and field community during the 46th Bank…
Lorena Wiebes gets gold on her Track World Championships debut
With an incredible win in the Women’s Scratch Race in Denmark, Lorena Wiebes made her debut at the UCI Track World Championships wearing a gold medal around her neck. At…
Kipyegon Bett, a former youth 800m world champion, dies at 26
Kipyegon Bett, a former world under 20-athletics champion, died in Bomet, Kenya, at the age of 26 due to a brief illness. The 800-metre specialist finished in first place in…
Katie Archibald returns for World Championships after injury
Katie Archibald missed the Olympics due to injury, but now she is back and will be able to compete again in the Track Cycling World Championships in Denmark this month. …