Kenyan Nancy Jelagat Meto suspended two years for testing positive for banned performance-enhancing substance
On June 12, 2024, Nancy Jelagat Meto tested positive for the banned performance-enhancing substance furosemide in an out-of-competition test in Kenya. She was 38...
Adaejah Hodge’s doping ban brought to light after NCAA Championships win
University of Georgia sprinter Adaejah Hodge received a two-year doping ban. The standard four-year was reduced as she cooperated with authorities.
The teenager tested...
Canadian Olympian John Gay appears on the comeback after racing St. Patrick’s Day 5K;...
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Thomas Broatch won the 2026 St. Patrick's Day 5K on Saturday, March 14 in a time of...
South African Adriaan Wildschutt wins and Kenyan Hellen Obiri sets record in New York...
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Hellen Obiri of Kenya won the New York City Half Marathon on Sunday, clocking a solid one...
Ugandan Harbert Kibet and Kenyan Brenda Jepchirchir headline Bengaluru 10K
Some of the world’s fastest runners are set to descend upon Bengaluru for the 18th edition of the TCS World 10K Bengaluru, scheduled for...
Several outlier performances at Barcelona Marathon including women’s second fastest all-time in her debut
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The Barcelona Marathon took place on Sunday in the 2,000-year-old City of Counts, known in Spanish as...
Jane Hedengren wins first NCAA title in 5000 metres in Fayetteville
BYU freshman Jane Hedengren captured her first NCAA title on Friday night, winning the women’s 5000 metres in 15:00.12 at the 2026 NCAA Indoor...
Eliud Kipchoge’s two-year, seven-continent tour him begins in May
Eliud Kipchoge, no longer the dominating marathon world record holder and perpetual Marathon Majors winner, is now on a sunset-like tour of several events....
When stars like Jacob Kiplimo and Beatrice Chebet force an uncomfortable question about trust...
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Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo and Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet have something in common. In their respective events, they are the...
Creditors ask court to allow $25-million lawsuit against Grand Slam Track leaders
The financial collapse of the Grand Slam Track league took another turn Monday when three vendors asked a bankruptcy court for permission to file...
