Sebastian Coe on the state of athletics: Doping, championships and growing the sport
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe spoke this week, during his annual media call, about the future direction of the sport of athletics amid concerns...
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Michael Johnson, the four-time Olympic gold medallist and former world record holder in the 400-metre event, who...
Who is going to race in Grand Slam Track if it returns?
Grand Slam Track has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. The company wants to reorganize. But whoiin their right mind will race...
Battocletti, FitzGerald retain titles as Ndikumwenayo wins 2025 SPAR European Cross Country Championships
Nadia Battocletti (ITA) and Innes FitzGerald (GBR) retained their titles as Thierry Ndikumwenayo (ESP) pipped world 10,000m champion Jimmy Gressier (FRA) in a thrilling...
Mersin Marathon in Türkiye: Vitalis Kibiwott smashes Turkish Allcomers’ record
Mersin, a major port city with a population of just over one million, located on the south eastern coast of Türkiye, is not well...
The world is Athing Mu-Nikolayev’s oyster, if she wants it
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William Shakespeare wrote in The Merry Wives of Windsor a line where the swaggering Pistol says, "Why,...
“Dopers at the elite level are evading detection,” declares AIU Chair, David Howman
There exists a not-so-quiet whisper campaign amongst the athletics fandom that there may be protectionism at the top rung in the sport of doping....
Armand “Mondo” Duplantis is credited with 1150% surge in ticket sales for London Diamond...
Ticket sales for next summer’s London Diamond League meet have surged following Armand “Mondo” Duplantis’ announcement that he will return to the London Stadium...
European Athletics celebrates Human Rights Day
December 10th is International Human Rights Day, when European Athletics reaffirms its commitment to placing human rights at the heart of sport.
In 2025, the...
Joshua Cheptegei and Sutume Asefa Kebede to race the Kolkata 25K
The legendary Joshua Cheptegei and women’s defending champion Sutume Asefa Kebede of Ethiopia will race to better the world standings in this year’s Tata...
