The Sam Ruthe interview: Learning the sport, loving the process, and running a 3:48.88...
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Most of the running world is now aware of the name Sam Ruthe. He is the 16-year-old...
Canadian Alysha Newman and Indian Pooja Aatmaram suspended by Athletics Integrity Unit
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Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman and Indian high jumper Pooja Aatmaram have been suspended by the Athletics...
Not ratified: Jacob Kiplimo’s world record run in the half marathon will not count
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Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo ran faster than the world record in the half-marathon, clocking a ridiculously fast 56:42...
Olympians take to the streets at Vancouver’s popular First Half half-marathon this Sunday
The First Half has earned international recognition as Canada's fastest half-marathon, welcoming elite and recreational runners alike to a stunning waterfront course. The event made...
World Athletics ratifies world records by Grant Fisher, Phanuel Koech and Isaac Beacroft
Men’s 5000m short track12:44.09 Grant Fisher (USA) Boston, 14 February 2025
Men’s U20 1500m3:27.72 Phanuel Koech (KEN) Paris, 20 June 2025
Men’s U20 10,000m race walk38:02.68...
19-year-old Håkon Moe Berg breaks Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s Euopean U20 1500m indoor record
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Perhaps lost in the cacophony around New Zealand 16-year-old Sam Ruthe's record-breaking mile performance in Boston last week,...
Opinion: Video footage of Sha’Carri Richardson should not have been released
St. Ambrose, the Bishop of Milan in about 339 AD, coined the phrase "When in Rome, do as the Romans do." Well, not exactly....
World Athletics rule changes for indoor track events effective for the 2026 season
World Athletics has approved rule changes for a few track events, mainly the 400 and 800 metre distances indoors, as well as the relays....
Australian Cameron Myers with an impressive win at the 2026 Wanamaker Mile in New...
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It would not be a surprise to find out that most people under the age of 40...
Shoe Review: Altra Torin 8 — the shoe that brings the toe box
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The Altra Torin 8 shoe comes with a roomy toe box and zero-to-low drop. Which, for this runner,...
