Sabastian Sawe dominates and Tgist Assefa smashes the women’s-only world marathon record in London
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Kenyan Sabastian Kimaru Sawe showed up and demonstrated that he is one of the world's best marathon...
Breaking 4: Kenyan Faith Kipyegon to chase historic sub-4 minute mile in Paris
Shades of Eliud Kipchoge and his two attempts to run a marathon in under two hours. Nike and Global Sports Communication announced that three-time...
The Battle of the Hymn of the Republic on Monday will be about two...
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Sometime during the 1800s, Julia Ward Howe wrote, The Battle Hymn of the Republic. "Boston is an...
High schooler, Jane Hedengren, runs a sub-15 5000 metre for an all-time best
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Eighteen-year-old American high school student Jane Hedengren ran the 5000 metre distance in a time of 14:57.93...
Lithuania’s Mykolas Alekna breaks world record in the discus throw
Lithuania’s Mykolas Alekna threw for a world record at the Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational on Sunday, April 13. He broke his own world...
Australian 17-year-old, Gout Gout, runs a wind-aided sub-20-second 200m
Teenage sprinter Gout Gout captured the Australian 200m championship, but his incredible 19.84-second run will not count in the record books. It is his...
World-leading times in Kingston, Jamaica for Grand Slam Track’s inaugural meet
© Copyright - 2025 - Athletics Illustrated The Grand Slam Track series debut is taking place this weekend in Kingston, Jamaica (from April 4–6)....
Victoria group submitted bid for 2026/2027 Canadian Cross Country Championships
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A Victoria, BC group led by two-time Olympian Bruce Deacon has submitted its bid to host the 2026...
Kenyan, Ishmael Kipkurui, bettered the NCAA 10,000 metre record; several personal bests were set
The idiom, "when its good, its good," applies to the Sound Running meet named The Ten that took place Saturday. Good non-global championship 10,000...
Sam Ruthe’s sub-four-minute mile at 15 comes with great expectations now
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'Brother Square Toes' by Rudyard Kipling is about more than just the 60-second run — the slowest...















