Bashir Abdi pulls out of Chicago Marathon with calf injury

One of the favourites to compete for the win at the 2026 Chicago Marathon, Bashir Abdi of Belgium, has pulled out of the event...

World Athletics Athlete of the Year nominations announced

World Athletics, the global governing body of the sport of athletics, has announced its list of 20 nominees for Athlete of the Year. The...

Mainova Frankfurt Marathon: Strong challengers for Germany’s top three marathoners  

The three fastest German marathon runners of all time, Amanal Petros, Samuel Fitwi and Richard Ringe,r will face strong challengers at the Mainova Frankfurt...

Ethiopian Great Run opens 5000 places for young runners

The Great Ethiopian Run has opened registration for its 2026 Children's Races, with 5,000 places available for young runners aged 4–11 as the event...

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...

WADA president Witold Bańka visits Kenya as doping problem persists

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president Witold Bańka is in Kenya for two days of discussions aimed at strengthening the country's anti-doping structures and reinforcing...

Emily Venters and Aidan Troutner win USATF 10K

Emily Venters and Aidan Troutner won the USATF 10km Championships in St. Paul, Minnesota on Saturday. Emily Venters Venters went to the front right away...

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,...

Ethiopia’s Dinkalem Ayele seeking a podium finish in Toronto

Although Dinkalem Ayele took up marathon racing just a year ago, he is already a competitive force on the world scene. The 25-year-old Ethiopian...

Aderra returns to defend in Istanbul, but Korir has other ideas

The Istanbul Marathon has a habit of making life difficult for marathoners. The course saves its little gift for the end: an uphill run into...