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Zango earns first global gold with late effort
The men’s triple jump saw Hugues Fabrice Zango complete his world medal collection with a gold to add to the bronze he won in Doha in...
Aug 22, 20231 min read


Holloway hurries to third 110m hurdles title in a row
Grant Holloway of the United States earned his third consecutive 110m hurdles in the exuberant fashion we have come to expect, getting...
Aug 22, 20231 min read


Richardson take world title with championship record in Budapest
The look of shock on the face of the 23-year-old from Dallas, Texas took a long, long time to wear off as one after another of the...
Aug 22, 20231 min read


Get Ready for Thursday's RUN YOUR CITY WARM UP RUN #4 fueled by PUMA NITRO!
The RUN YOUR CITY (RYC) WARM UP RUN #4 fueled by PUMA Nitro, the final WARM UP RUN before the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series celebrates its...
Aug 21, 20234 min read


Johnson-Thompson returns to the top of world heptathlon podium in Budapest
For any athlete, staying uninjured and in one piece is a challenge. Even more so for combined eventers who have to train for several...
Aug 21, 20234 min read


Past winners strike gold again as hosts Hungary celebrate first medal
No sooner had day two closed at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 than the Hungarian capital launched into national party...
Aug 21, 20231 min read


Tsegay wins dramatic 10,000m final as Hassan falls in Budapest
It was a head-to-head battle that many may have predicted, but the closing drama came as a shock. Gudaf Tsegay and Sifan Hassan –...
Aug 20, 20233 min read


USA breaks mixed 4x400m world record in Budapest
The United States won the mixed 4x400m at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 tonight, improving their own world record to...
Aug 20, 20231 min read


Martin takes first gold in Budapest with heroic 20km race walk triumph
Alvaro Martin became the first gold medallist at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 as he won a storm-delayed men’s 20km race...
Aug 19, 20232 min read


AIU’S Testing Focus for Budapest 23 – Protecting the Podium and Blood-Collection Innovation
19 AUGUST 2023, MONACO: The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has unveiled an extensive testing plan for the World Athletics Championships...
Aug 19, 20233 min read


Coe: ‘Budapest’s promotion of World Championships will be boost to athletes’
On the eve of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe praised the hard work of the local...
Aug 19, 20234 min read


TWO ASA ROAD RUNNING TEAMS UNVEILED FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
South Africa will be well represented at international road running championship events later this year with powerful squads being...
Aug 18, 20232 min read


Tshwane, the Capital City, gears up to host the inaugural Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K
The Capital City of South Africa, Tshwane will become the backdrop for an unforgettable experience on Sunday 27 August 2023 as the city...
Aug 18, 20234 min read


WCH Budapest 23 preview: shot put
The last time the US shot putter recorded a throw that was shorter than 22 metres was in April last year. Since then, he’s broken his own...
Aug 17, 20232 min read


Coe re-elected and will preside over historic gender equal Council
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe was elected for a third term at the 54th World Athletics Congress in Budapest on Thursday (17)....
Aug 17, 20232 min read


World Athletics and Deloitte announce new global partnership
World Athletics and Deloitte today (17) announced a new global partnership to support and accelerate the digital transformation and...
Aug 17, 20233 min read


Nearly R5-million raised for Comrades Charities
Fundraising for the official Comrades Marathon charities increased by nearly a million rand more in #Comrades2023 compared to last year...
Aug 15, 20232 min read


Gerda Steyn targets inaugural Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K!
The field deepens as the darling of South African road running, Gerda Steyn, confirms her entry into the inaugural Absa RUN YOUR CITY...
Aug 15, 20233 min read


Exciting Schools Challenge unveiled for Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K debut!
In celebration of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series’ Tshwane debut on Sunday 27 August 2023, event organizer Stillwater Sports is excited to...
Aug 14, 20234 min read


Tshwane set to shine for Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series debut!
In preparation for the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series’ debut in Tshwane in August, residents are invited to join a fun-filled and rewarding...
Aug 14, 20234 min read
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