Tokyo Marathon preview: It may be a year for the record books
There is a lot to consider as we approach the 2026 Tokyo Marathon. For example, four times someone has won the Tokyo Marathon twice....
Ethiopian Diribe Welteji Kejelcha suspended two years for missing doping tests
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has banned Ethiopian Diribe Welteji Kejelcha for 2 years for Failing to submit to Doping Control. The...
Olympian, author, and coach Jeff Galloway has died at age 80
Jeff Galloway died on Wednesday, according to his family. He was an author, coach, Olympic athlete and creator of the Gallowalk program.
He was 80....
Sportmanship should prevail: World Athletics rules dictate that athletics officials were correct in disqualifying...
In 2021, sprint legend Usain Bolt came to the defence of Grace Kennedy Boys Athletics Championships 200 metre winner Antonio Watson. Watson had pointed...
Kevin Samperu and Pooja Aatmaram are suspended for three years for doping-related offences
Previously suspended Kevin Samperu from Kenya, and Pooja Aatmaram from India have now had their appealable and provisional suspensions confirmed as three-year bans.
Kevin...
Harbert Kibet Runs a 26:39 world lead, Schrub and Keith break European records, 19-year...
The 2026 Facsa Castellón 10K was one of the fastest road races in history on Sunday, February 22. Winning the race was Uganda's Harbert...
Yeman Crippa sets new Italian record in Naples, Lucy Nthenya Ndambuki reigns in the...
Italian Yeman Crippa set a new Italian half-marathon record, clocking a 59:01 performance at the Coelmo Napoli City Half Marathon on Sunday. The Trentino...
Florida man charged for supplying Marvin Bracy-Williams with banned drugs
A Florida man was charged on Tuesday with supplying banned performance-enhancing substances to an athlete in a case involving the nearly four-year ban given...
Keely Hodgkinson breaks indoor 800 metre world record in Liévin, France, what’s next?
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In 1816 Count Giacomo Leopardi, one of the world's all-time great poets, wrote of death, "Anticipation is...
First Novuna GB & NI athletes selected for 2026 European Championships marathon race
UK Athletics confirmed the first five athletes selected to represent the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GB & NI) teams in the marathon...
