World Athletics Series events awarded to Glasgow and Lima
The 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships and the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships will be held in Glasgow, United Kingdom and in Lima, Peru respectively.
The 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships and the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships will be held in Glasgow, United Kingdom and in Lima, Peru respectively.
Jacob Kiplimo took another step up in class on Sunday when the Ugandan became a world record-holder with his 57:31 victory at the EDP Lisbon Half Marathon.
Ugandan Victor Kiplangat takes debut win while Kenyan Sheila Jerotich comes from behind in stunning sister act at the 2021 N Kolay Istanbul Marathon.
Ethiopian Dawit Seyaum, previously a 1500m specialist, steps up with world 5km record in Lille on Saturday.
The World Athletics Half Marathon Championships, scheduled for 27 March 2022 in Yangzhou, China, has been postponed until November 2022.
The world and Olympic 10,000m medallist also becomes just the second athlete in history to hold world records for 5000m, 10,000m and the half marathon.
First Dakar 2026 initiatives to get underway on the ground in 2022 in the spirit of “teranga”.
Ethiopians Guye Adola and debutant Gotytom Gebreslase win the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON in unusually warm weather conditions.
Ethiopians Guye Adola scores unexpected triumph in Berlin, debutant Gotytom Gebreslase surprises to win women’s title.
World record holder and seven-time World Marathon Majors winner Mary Keitany from Kenya retires from the sport.
Burundi’s Francine Niyonsaba took more than two seconds off Genzebe Dibaba’s world 2000m record with a brilliant run of 5:21.56 at the Boris Hanzekovic Memorial in Zagreb.
Kenyan Leonard Langat wins the 2021 Vienna City Marathon with a time of 2:09:25 while debutant Kenyan Vibian Chepkirui ran 2:24:29 to take a surprise victory in the women’s race.
Kenyan Agnes Tirop and Ethiopian Senbere Teferi created history at the adizero Road To Records event in Herzogenaurach, Germany.
Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele makes his fourth appearance in Germany’s biggest and most spectacular marathon, while his compatriot Hiwot Gebrekidan will run in Berlin’s women’s field for the first time.
Yalemzerf Yehualaw becomes the first woman to break 64 minutes for the half marathon, running a remarkable 1:03:43 at the Antrim Coast Half Marathon.
Kenyan Joyciline Jepkosgei breaks Sifan Hassan’s course record while Felix Kipkoech runs world lead at the 2021 GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON.
Kenyan marathon world record-holder Eliud Kipchoge becomes only the third man to successfully defend an Olympic marathon title on Sunday in Sapporo.
Emmanuel Korir and Peruth Chemutai win first gold medals for Kenya and Uganda respectively on a great night for East Africa at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Ethiopian Selemon Barega takes a thrilling gold in the men’s 10,000 metres final, the first gold medal in the athletics at Tokyo 2020 Olympics, on Friday.
Nigerian athletes protest the decision of Athletics Integrity Unit to exclude their teammates from competing at the Tokyo Olympics due to uncompleted Out of Competition Tests (OCTs).
The Women-only world half marathon record of 1:05:16 set by Kenyan Peres Jepchirchir in Gdynia, Poland on 17 October 2020 has been ratified.
Birmingham 2022 is one year away, with the Main Ballot open to everyone from 8 September 2021.
International Olympic Committee Members voted to elect Brisbane 2032 as host of the Games of the XXXV Olympiad.
Letesenbet Gidey improved Sifan Hassan’s mark by five seconds to win the Ethiopian Trials in 29:01.03 on Tuesday.
The first eight places in each relay for Tokyo were awarded to the top eight teams at the World Athletics Championships in Doha in 2019.
African athletes Gudaf Tsegay, Beatrice Chepkoech and Kibiwott Kandie’s respective marks over 1500m, 5km and the half-marathon have been ratified.
World Athletics launches Global Conversation about the future of the sport – What you need to know.
World bronze medallist Gudaf Tsegay sets the track alight at the Meeting d’Athletisme Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais – a World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting.
Ethiopian Lemlem Hailu’s world U20 indoor 1500m record of 4:01.57, set at the World Athletics Indoor Tour meeting in Lievin on 19 February 2020, has been ratified.
With clean sheets after two of the three ISTAF meetings sprinter CIV’s Arthur Gue Cisse and long jumper Malaika Mihambo are in pole positions to win the ISTAF-Trophy.
German sprinters were left trailing in the men’s 60m by Ivorian Arthur Cissé in the first edition of ISTAF INDOOR at Düsseldorf’s ISS Dome.
Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare smashed the 12-year-old Commonwealth Games Record to win the women’s 100m in 10.85 secs at the Hampden Park stadium in Glasgow.
Eliud Kipchoge and Dalilah Muhammad have been named the male and female World Athletes of the Year at the World Athletics Awards 2019, held at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco on Saturday.
World Athletics has announced details of the 2020 World Athletics Continental Tour, a series of the world’s best one-day meetings outside the Diamond League.
Months after staging the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships, the Dubai Club for People of Determination will again receive the best athletes in the planet for the first stop of the 2020 Grand Prix circuit between 14 and 17 March.