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...
Finn Alisa Vainio and Ethiopian Shure Kitata win record-setting Seville Marathon
The 41st edition of the Zurich Seville Marathon ran on Sunday and what a performance by the top athletes. While photo finishes are rare...
National records and standout performances light up UK Athletics Indoor Championships
There were stand-out gold-medal winning performances from Dina Asher-Smith (club: Blackheath & Bromley, coach: Michael J Ford), Molly Caudery (Thames Valley, Stuart Caudery), Jeremiah...
Femke Bol debuts in the 800m event with a 1:59.07 indoor performance
Dutch athlete known for her prowess in the 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles, debuted in the 800 metres indoor race on Sunday, clocking...
Cheptegei and Cheptai win Burj2Burj Half Marathon in Dubai
It was a warm morning in Dubai for the Burg2Burj Half Marathon on Sunday. The meaning of Burj2Burj is "tower to tower," as the...
The Sam Ruthe interview: Learning the sport, loving the process, and running a 3:48.88...
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Most of the running world is now aware of the name Sam Ruthe. He is the 16-year-old...
Not ratified: Jacob Kiplimo’s world record run in the half marathon will not count
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Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo ran faster than the world record in the half-marathon, clocking a ridiculously fast 56:42...
Australian Cameron Myers with an impressive win at the 2026 Wanamaker Mile in New...
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It would not be a surprise to find out that most people under the age of 40...
Sixteen-year-old Sam Ruthe set a world record in the mile
© Copyright - 2026 - Athletics IllustratedSixteen-year-old Sam Ruthe of New Zealand ran the John Thomas Terrier Indoor Mile at Boston University in a...
800m news: Roisin Willis with American record, Isabelle Boffey wins with a two-second personal...
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Isabelle "Issy" Boffey of Great Britain nearly ran a national record indoors at the John Thomas Terrier...
