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Championship record! Femke Bol blitzes to 49.48 to win 400m at Madrid 2025
Image: Getty Images, courtesy of European Athletics In the scorching Spanish sun, Femke Bol turned up the heat even further as she...
Jun 282 min read


Dominant Iceland crowned European Athletics Team Championships 3rd Division winners
Image: courtesy of European Championships Iceland topped the standings of the European Athletics Team Championships 3rd Division with a...
Jun 262 min read


Iceland amass a commanding lead after day one in Maribor 2025
Image: courtesy of European Athletics Iceland lead the standings by a significant margin after the first day of the European Athletics...
Jun 252 min read


Olympic Gold Medalist, World Record-Holder Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone to Compete at 50th Edition of The Prefontaine Classic
Image: Courtesy of Wanda Diamond League Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone , the reigning Olympic gold medalist and current 400-meter Hurdles...
Jun 252 min read


Olympic history at the IOC: Thomas Bach passes presidency to Kirsty Coventry
Image: IOC/Greg Martin Olympic history was written today in a highly symbolic and emotional ceremony at Olympic House in Lausanne,...
Jun 237 min read


Bidding process for 2029 and 2031 World Athletics Championships launches
Image: Annice Lyn for World Athletics The bidding process for the 2029 and 2031 editions of the World Athletics Championships is now...
Jun 231 min read


Meeting records tumble in Paris
Image: Marta Gorczynska, courtesy of Wanda Diamond League Meeting records by Azeddine Habz, Rai Benjamin, Marileidy Paulino and Grace...
Jun 215 min read


Jornet, Muthoni Njeru and Kipngeno headline stellar fields for Broken Arrow
Image: Scott Rockis Photography/WMRA, courtesy of World Athletics Mountain running great Kilian Jornet and defending champions Joyce...
Jun 192 min read


Olympic champions Mahuchikh, Benjamin and Holloway ready for Paris return
Image: Christel Saneh for World Athletics Yaroslava Mahuchikh, Rai Benjamin and Grant Holloway are among the six reigning individual...
Jun 194 min read


Duplantis breaks world pole vault record with 6.28m in Stockholm
Image: Chiara Montesano / Diamond League AG Sweden's Mondo Duplantis raised his own world pole vault record once again at the Wanda...
Jun 151 min read


WCH Tokyo 25 announces additional ticket release and new seating category
Image: courtesy of World Athletics With just three months to go until the world’s greatest athletes take centre stage at the iconic Japan...
Jun 141 min read


International Athletes' Forum 2025 empowers and inspires over 400 athlete representatives
Image: IOC/Christophe Moratal, courtesy of IOC More than 400 athlete representatives gathered in Lausanne, Switzerland, for the 12th...
Jun 136 min read


Chicago Economy Infused with Record $683 Million Impact from 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Image: Chicago Marathon Independent Study Shows Marathon’s Impact Increased 22%; Surge in Tourism and Job Creation The 2024 Bank of...
Jun 133 min read


Rome: Chebet and Bromell light up the Golden Gala
Image: courtesy of Wanda Diamond League Second-fastest time in women's 5000m history (14:03.69), world-leading performance also in the...
Jun 72 min read


Guliyev Set to Lose Olympic Silver Medal
Image: Reuters Former Russian 800-metres runner Ekaterina Guliyev’s upgraded second-place result from the London 2012 Olympic Games has...
Jun 73 min read


With three years to go, excitement and community engagement grow for LA28
Image: Photo courtesy of LA28 With just over three years to go until the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, the LA28 Organising...
Jun 63 min read


Olympism365 Summit: major new commitments set to generate USD 200 million of investment towards building a better world through sport
Image: IOC/Christophe Moratal The Olympism365 Summit: Sport for a Better World today concluded with 68 organisations confirming 45...
Jun 65 min read


Conner Mantz Ready to Break American Marathon Record in Chicago
Image: courtesy The Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced Conner Mantz will return to run the 2025 race in an attempt to break the...
Jun 63 min read


Official medal design unveiled to mark 100 days to go to WCH Tokyo 25
Image: World Athletics In just 100 days, the world’s greatest athletes will gather in the Japanese capital for the World Athletics...
Jun 61 min read


USA Track & Field Announces Standards For 2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon
Image: Getty Images, courtesy of World Athletics 2028 Trials Mark Return of ‘A’ and ‘B’ Standards and Move to Chip Timing USA Track &...
Jun 32 min read
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