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Jepchirchir breaks women-only world marathon record in London
Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir smashed the women-only world record by 45 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, winning the World...
Apr 21, 20243 min read


Duplantis breaks world pole vault record with 6.24m in Xiamen
Mondo Duplantis got the 2024 Wanda Diamond League season off to a stunning start in Xiamen on Saturday (20), elevating his world pole...
Apr 20, 20241 min read


US quartet breaks distance medley relay world record in Eugene
Brannon Kidder, Brandon Miller, Isaiah Harris and Henry Wynne teamed up to set a distance medley relay world record of 9:14.58* at the...
Apr 20, 20241 min read


World Athletics introduces prize money for Olympic gold medallists
In a landmark decision, World Athletics has today (10 April) announced it will become the first international federation to award prize...
Apr 11, 20242 min read


Korzeniowski announced as ambassador for WRW Antalya 24
Polish race walking great Robert Korzeniowski has been announced as World Athletics ambassador for the World Athletics Race Walking Team...
Apr 11, 20242 min read


Update: Ebenyo and Muluat win the GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON 2024
Kenya’s pre-race favourite Daniel Ebenyo and Ethiopia’s youngster Tekle Muluat took the 43rd edition of the GENERALI BERLIN HALF...
Apr 8, 20245 min read


Daniel Ebenyo and Tekele Muluat win the GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON 2024
Kenyan top favourite Daniel Ebenyo and Ethiopian newcomer Tekle Muluat have won the 43rd GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON. Warm weather with...
Apr 7, 20242 min read


GENERALI extends title sponsorship of the GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON
This Sunday, the who's who of the endurance sports community will meet at the GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON to kick off the season on the...
Apr 7, 20242 min read


GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON with record numbers
More than 39,000 participants from 134 nations Part of the SuperHalfs for the first time Top athletes Prepared for rising temperatures...
Apr 5, 20246 min read


Chebet retains senior women's title to lead Kenyan top five in Belgrade
Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet successfully defended her senior women’s title at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Belgrade 24,...
Mar 31, 20243 min read


London Marathon's history celebrated with the award of World Athletics Heritage Plaque
The history of the annual London Marathon has been recognised with the World Athletics Heritage Plaque (category - Competition). The...
Mar 29, 20243 min read


Kipyegon and Duplantis lead all-star cast for Xiamen
World record-holders Faith Kipyegon and Mondo Duplantis will launch their Wanda Diamond League seasons in Xiamen on 20 April. The world...
Mar 29, 20242 min read


Bass-Bittaye completes sprint double and Meshesha breaks Games record in Accra
The final day of athletics at the African Games in Accra, Ghana, came with fireworks as teams sought to end their campaigns on a high on...
Mar 24, 20244 min read


Chepkoech sets championship record and Zango retains title at African Games
Championship records continued to tumble at the African Games in Accra, Ghana, on days three and four of athletics competition, with...
Mar 23, 20245 min read


Entry lists for WXC Belgrade 24 published
Entry lists for the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Belgrade 24 confirm that 485 athletes from 51 teams will descend on...
Mar 23, 20242 min read


Gebreselama and Fisher win as records fall in San Juan Capistrano
Tsigie Gebreselama set a US all-comers' record to win the women’s 10,000m, while Grant Fisher topped a deep men’s race to triumph at The...
Mar 18, 20242 min read


Kejelcha goes No.3 all time with 26:37 10km in Laredo
World indoor mile record-holder Yomif Kejelcha stormed to a 26:37 10km win in the northern Spanish town of Laredo on Saturday (16). With...
Mar 17, 20243 min read


World champions Moon, Kennedy and Caudery to compete in Doha
Three reigning world pole vault champions will clash at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Doha, with Katie Moon, Nina Kennedy and Molly...
Mar 14, 20242 min read


Williams, Ramsden and Neugebauer among winners at NCAA Indoor Championships
Maia Ramsden arrived at the NCAA Indoor Championships boasting not only the second-fastest mile time in US collegiate history, but a...
Mar 10, 20242 min read


World Athletics celebrates resounding success of #WeGrowAthletics campaign in final campaign report card
• Campaign focus now shifts to gender equity and participation at grassroots level On International Women's Day, World Athletics is...
Mar 8, 20244 min read
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