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Wed, 20 May 2026 14:37:21 -0700

Eliud Kipchoge starts “Eliud’s World Tour” at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon this Sunday The dsm‑firmenich Running Team has finally lifted the curtain on what has been months of quiet buzz: E […]

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Wed, 20 May 2026 14:11:25 -0700

Rimi Riga Marathon: Top 10 results, Kororia and Kumela win The 2026 Rimi Riga Marathon and half-marathon took place on Sunday, May 16, in Riga, Latvia. The men’s […]

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Tue, 19 May 2026 14:09:23 -0700

London calling: For world champions Nicola Olyslagers and Cordell Tinch It was December 1979 when The Clash released their landmark song “London Calling.” This was 17 and 13 years […]

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Tue, 19 May 2026 13:41:50 -0700

Mainova Frankfurt Marathon: Richard Ringer and Samuel Fitwi seek national record October may be a long way away to athletics fans, but it is just one training cycle for marathoners wanting to […]

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Mon, 18 May 2026 17:05:35 -0700

Seiko Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo: Lyles opens with a 9.95, Nagiya Mori runs fourth PB this season Olympic champions Noah Lyles and Rai Benjamin had great season-opening performances at the Seiko Golden Grand […]

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Mon, 18 May 2026 16:36:48 -0700

Swiss brand "On" signs Kenyan Elsingi Kipruto The Swiss sportswear brand On has added some legitimate horsepower to its roster, securing collegiate phenom […]

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Sun, 17 May 2026 15:54:18 -0700

Diamond League: Will Faith Kipyegon approach Beatrice Chebet's world record in 2026? © Copyright – 2026 – Athletics Illustrated Faith Kipyegon opened her 2026 outdoor season Saturday with a […]

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Sun, 17 May 2026 01:38:11 -0700

The 2026 Diamond League got off to a raucous start in Shanghai/Keqiao The 2026 Diamond League season opened in Shanghai/Keqiao with the sort of meet that usually arrives in August, […]

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Fri, 15 May 2026 14:17:49 -0700

African Athletics Championships: A farce of chaos and attempted damage control The 2026 African Athletics Championships opened in the capital of Ghana, Accra, with world record holder Tobi […]

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Fri, 15 May 2026 13:47:42 -0700

Mattoni Half Marathon Karlovy Vary: EuroHeroes opens with a crowd that doesn’t need saving The Mattoni Half Marathon Karlovy Vary will open the 2026 EuroHeroes series with something increasingly rare […]

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Thu, 14 May 2026 14:42:47 -0700

Sabastian Sawe's coach, Claudio Berardelli, was associated with at least five athletes suspended for doping Updated: May 16, 2026, 810 AM PST Editor’s note: The three primary athletes referenced below were coached b […]

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Wed, 13 May 2026 14:26:13 -0700

Shanghai/Keqiao Diamond League: Complete start list The 2026 Wanda Diamond League season begins this Saturday in Shanghai/Keqiao, where Olympic champions, world […]

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Wed, 13 May 2026 13:51:14 -0700

World record holder Sabastian Sawe to defend Berlin Marathon title in September Kenyan Sabastian Sawe, the current marathon world record holder (1:59:30), will return to the BMW Berlin […]

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Tue, 12 May 2026 21:05:17 -0700

Ethiopian marathon runner Yebrgual Melese died during a training session in Addis Ababa Ethiopian marathon runner Yebrgual Melese died during a training session in Addis Ababa. She was 36 and […]

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Tue, 12 May 2026 18:18:27 -0700

Kenyan Hillary Kipchirchir Chepkwony has been suspended four years for doping Hillary Kipchirchir Chepkwony had 17 blood samples taken between September 2022 and January 2025. It was found […]

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Tue, 12 May 2026 14:52:42 -0700

World Athletics removing the marathon event from the World Athletics Championships © Copyright – 2026 – Athletics Illustrated World Athletics is removing the marathon from the World […]

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Tue, 12 May 2026 13:53:27 -0700

Kenyan Kibiwott Kandie faces further charges for tampering © Copyright – 2026 – Athletics Illustrated Kibiwott Kandie, the Kenyan distance phenom, was charged in […]

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Tue, 12 May 2026 03:27:53 -0700

A new look for Athletics Illustrated Magazine: About the new logo and emblem © Copyright – 2026 – Athletics Illustrated Athletics Illustrated Magazine logo and emblem are sporting a […]

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Mon, 11 May 2026 14:11:43 -0700

Finnish Athletics Federation president Pakarinen steps up for 2030 European Athletics Championships There is a familiar rhythm to championship bidding in athletics. They include ambitious promises, carefully […]

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Mon, 11 May 2026 13:50:52 -0700

UK Athletics names eight for La Spezia as 10,000m Cup returns to centre stage UK Athletics has confirmed an eight‑strong Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland squad for the 2026 E […]

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Mon, 11 May 2026 04:43:00 -0700

Dennis Kipkogei smashes course record in Mainz Gutenberg Half Marathon Dennis Kipkogei did not so much win the Gutenberg Mainz Half Marathon on Sunday as annex it. The 24-year-old […]

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Sun, 10 May 2026 14:41:55 -0700

Ethiopian Tadesse Kassa and Kenyan Mercy Chepwogen win Copenhagen Marathon © Copyright – 2026 – Athletics Illustrated Tadesse Kassa from Ethiopia and Kenyan Mercy Chebwogen won the […]

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Sat, 09 May 2026 16:41:36 -0700

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Sat, 09 May 2026 16:30:04 -0700

Help Athletics Illustrated and win: Which new logo concept do you prefer? © Copyright – 2026 – Athletics Illustrated Logo 1: Quill up Logo 2: Abstract emblem Logo 3, Quill […]

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Sat, 09 May 2026 15:33:01 -0700

NEWS ROUNDUP: Broeders-Bol to debut, Duplantis relocates, seeks world record and Belarus rejected by World Athletics Femke Broeders-Bol outdoor debut Dutch 400 metre and 400 metre track phenom Femke Broeders-Bol will make […]

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Fri, 08 May 2026 14:30:41 -0700

Novuna GB & NI team announced for the European Off-Road Running Championships in Slovenia UK Athletics has confirmed the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland squad for the Trail, Up-and-Down, and […]

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Fri, 08 May 2026 14:16:23 -0700

Gutenberg Mainz Half Marathon on Sunday: All eyes on Dennis Kipkogei in Mainz after Berlin pacemaking heroics If the organizers of the Gutenberg Mainz Half Marathon were hoping for a little subtlety this year, Dennis […]

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Fri, 08 May 2026 14:00:00 -0700

Caught doping: Bo Ling from China and Mosisa Siyoum of Ethiopia provisionally suspended According to the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) Bo Ling from China and Mosisa Siyoum of Ethiopia provisionally […]

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Thu, 07 May 2026 14:13:26 -0700

World Athletics Kids' Athletics Day is in its fifth year and continues to grow It’s the merry month of May, therefore, closing in on the end of the school year for children in the Northern […]

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Wed, 06 May 2026 14:03:55 -0700

Elite 11-year-olds run a 1:20:14 half-marathon and a 17:23 5K There are advantages to being a pre-teen. An incredible lightness of being, the bliss of unbridled enthusiasm […]

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Wed, 06 May 2026 06:06:57 -0700

Book review: The Long Run and the Decade That Made the Marathon Cool Title: The Long Run and the Decade That Made the Marathon Cool Author: Martin […]

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Tue, 05 May 2026 18:16:33 -0700

Global parks challenge launched: Summer-long run event integrated with Strava A global summer parks challenge has been launched for runners with Strava accounts. The event provides […]

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Tue, 05 May 2026 14:47:34 -0700

World Athletics broke its own rule around the Adidas shoe worn by Sabastian Sawe © Copyright – 2026 – Athletics illustrated Updated: May 12, 2026 (see below) World Athletics president […]

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Mon, 04 May 2026 14:32:00 -0700

Fujiwara Kosuke and Mikky Keetels win BMO Vancouver Marathon The 2026 Vancouver Marathon was won by Japan’s Fujiwara Kosuke in 2:22:02 and Dutch athlete Mikky Keetels in […]

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Sun, 03 May 2026 16:47:46 -0700

Max Turek and Natasha Wodak win BMO Vancouver Half Marathon, Wodak sets record Natasha Wodak of North Vancouver finished the BMO Vancouver Half Marathon in a new course record of one-hour […]

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Sun, 03 May 2026 15:58:41 -0700

Ethiopian Challa Gossa and Kenyan Stacy Ndiwa deny defending champions in Cali Challa Gossa and Stacy Ndiwa spent Sunday morning in Cali doing what altitude, humidity, and defending […]

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Sun, 03 May 2026 15:30:37 -0700

Ethiopian Wendemu Tsegu and Kenyan Milicent Jelimo win Vodafone Prague Marathon Old Town Square paid witness to new marathon champions on Sunday. The 31st edition of the Vodafone Prague […]

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Sat, 02 May 2026 16:40:22 -0700

Julien Alfred wins the Texas Invitational sprint double in commanding fashion Julien Alfred got her 2026 season off to a flying start by winning the sprint double at the Texas […]

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Fri, 01 May 2026 18:03:43 -0700

Novuna GB & NI marathon team selected for the 2026 European Championships UK Athletics has named its marathon squad for the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham, and the […]

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Fri, 01 May 2026 17:52:41 -0700

Cali Marathon in Colombia on Sunday: Tough challenge for defending champions Mayaka and Ndiwa “Run in Heaven’s Capital,” this is the motto for the second edition of the Cali Marathon on Sunday. Organizers […]

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Fri, 01 May 2026 17:09:59 -0700

Athletics Integrity Unit hands suspensions to Canadian Alysha Newman and Ethiopian Bone Cheluke © Copyright – 2026 – Athletics Illustrated The Athletics Integrity Unit had provisionally suspended […]

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Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:20:37 -0700

Corbishley selected for the GB & NI team for the racewalk Birmingham 2026 UK Athletics has confirmed the selection of Cameron Corbishley for this summer’s European Championships in B […]

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Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:52:34 -0700

Hudson-Smith versus Hall, a much anticipated matchup in London 400 metres The rematch carries weight, memory, and unfinished business. For the first time since the electric men’s 4 […]

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Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:19:53 -0700

Kenya sweeps Gifu Half Marathon as Nyaboke Omare and Patrick Mosin win On Sunday, April 26, the World Athletics Gold Label Gifu Half Marathon 2026 took place in Gifu City, Central […]

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Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:55:18 -0700

Brillian Kipkoech breaks course record, Othmane El Goumri wins in Hamburg Brillian Kipkoech crowned the 40th Haspa Marathon Hamburg with an unexpected course record of 2:17:05, […]

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Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:32:40 -0700

Liam Dwyer interview: Second at 2026 TC10K Liam Dwyer had hometown advantage on some of the crowd, having grown up in Victoria, attended Mount Douglas […]

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Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:24:57 -0700

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Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:05:44 -0700

Madelyn Eybergen interview: Winner of the 2026 TC10K © Copyroght – 2026 – Athletics Illustrated In Madelyn Eybergen’s first 10K and second road race of her […]