Joshua Cheptegei sets a new World Record on the 5000m
Joshua Cheptegei added more gloss to his remarkable recent streak of success by securing the world 5000m record in a time of 12:35.36 at...
Bowerman Mile brings back its magic for Pre Classic
Prefontaine Classic
Strap up, mile fans. The magic will clearly be back for the Prefontaine Classic’s traditional marquee event, the Bowerman Mile, the only race...
Laura Muir is on fire, “when I was younger I never even dreamed I...
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Scotland’s Laura Muir is on fire.
After finishing in a disappointing seventh place during the Rio Olympic 1500-metre final,...
Genevieve Lalonde breaks Canadian 3000m steeplechase record in Shanghai
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Genevieve Lalonde, originally of Moncton, New Brunswick, broke the national 3,000-metre steeplechase record on Saturday. Racing in the...
Allyson Felix and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, sprint royalty to compete in Paris
Meeting de Paris
Already very enticing, the line-up for the French leg of the Wanda Diamond League 2021 has been further fleshed out in recent...
Melissa Bishop dives into the deep end at Prefontaine Classic
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Diving into the deep end of the pool, Canada’s all-time greatest 800-metre runner, Melissa Bishop of Eganville, Ontario...
Zurich Diamond League finale Niyonsaba and Aregawi win 5000m on 563m track
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Women's 5000m
Francine Niyonsaba of Burundi won the women's 5000m event at the Zurich Diamond League meet Wednesday...
The incredible Athing Mu, America’s 19-year-old track star wins again
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Athing Mu (pr, "Mo") is not a rising star. She has already arrived. The 19-year-old is on top of...
Pre Classic starting hot with Sha’Carri Richardson
Prefontaine Classic
Sha’Carri Richardson leads off the stars lining up for the Prefontaine Classic, and in a rare treat, fans can enjoy her electrifying flair...
The Lovisa Lindh interview: The sting of being left off Team Sweden at Tokyo...
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Lovisa Lindh is a Swedish 800-metre runner who competed in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games and earned...














