Kenyans better Ethiopians at Cardiff Half Marathon on Sunday, October 4
"When the crowds flow into Queen Street from the suburbs and the hillsAnd the music of the hour is the music of the tills,I...
Bejiga and Abreha deliver Ethiopian sweep at the 2026 tRUNsylvania 10K
Ethiopian runners dominated the 2026 tRUNsylvania 10K with Khairi Bejiga and Asefu Abreha coming home victorious in the Romanian city of Brasov on Sunday.
Bejiga,...
Philemon Kiplimo Kimaiyo suspended two years for doping
Kenyan distance runner Philemon Kiplimo Kimaiyo has been suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit for two years, beginning September 1, 2026.
Kimaiyo claimed that he...
World Anti-Doping Agency published its 2027 list of banned substances and methods
It is incumbent upon athletes to know what they are consuming at all times. It is not the coaches', agents', or governing bodies' responsibility....
Trouble in Beaverton: Nike suffers further reputational damage with alleged rape claim
Nike has seen better days.
Not long ago, the company sat atop the global sportswear industry, backed by elite training programs for international athletes, soaring...
ATHLOS London, Hodgkinson, Paulino, Thomas, Richardson among winners
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ATHLOS, the first and most recognized women's-only professional in-stadia athletics meet, took place on Friday, September 18. The...
Lawsuit: New Balance sues Decathlon over similar logo design on Kiprun shoes
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As is often repeated, especially in the USA, "You know you've made it when people try to sue...
Ethiopian marathon runner Ruti Aga suspended for doping and tampering
Thirty-two-year-old Ethiopian distance runner Ruti Aga has been handed a provisional, appealable suspension for doping-related offences, which include testing positive for the banned substance...
Nairobi awarded 2029 World Athletics Championships as London loses bid
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Nairobi has been selected to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, defeating London in the bidding process,...
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden runs the fourth-fastest time in history to win the World Athletics Ultimate...
American sprinter Melissa Jefferson-Wooden ran a world-leading personal best 200-metre sprint, clocking a winning time of 21.47 at the 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championship...
