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Californication: LA28 tickets are “insanely high” as buyers complain on social media

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Would-be attendees to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games are not singing Randy Newman's "I Love LA" today, as they found out the hard way that ticket prices are very high. Buyers report several expensive add-on fees in the...

President Donald J. Trump threatens NCAA schools’ funding if they don’t comply with executive...

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President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order on Friday that aims to streamline the chaos of U.S. college athletics. The NCAA, a system appearing to be held together by nostalgia, duct tape, and whatever the transfer portal equivalent...

Agnes Ngetich’s world-class performance from Lille, France brings back memories of Emmaculate Anyango Achol

Kenya’s Agnes Ngetich ran the third fastest road 10km time in history on Saturday at the Urban Trail de Lille in Lille, France. She recorded a 28:58 performance. The 25-year-old world cross-country champion ran through the halfway...

Jimmy Gressier runs a stunner in Lille, France: New European record in the 5km

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France’s Jimmy Gressier ran a jaw-dropping 5km race on Saturday on the Urban Trail de Lille, breaking his own European 5km record with a blistering 12:51. The performance is just two seconds off the world record held by Berihew...

West Coast road racing hits its peak in April with four popular road events

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© Copyright - 2026 - Athletics Illustrated There are four races in April and the first week of May on the West Coast of Canada that are worth considering for travelling competitive athletes and beginners alike. They are taking...

Vancouver Sun Run: Stacked fields expected for the 2026 running of Canada’s largest road...

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© Copyright - 2026 - Athletics Illustrated The elite entries for the 2026 Vancouver Sun Run, set for Sunday, April 19, continue to stack up, and if the seeded lists are any indication, this year’s edition is shaping up...

Australians Cam Myers and Claudia Hollingsworth light up the Maurie Plant Meet

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Australian 19-year-old Cam Myers ran a world-leading time of 3:30.42 in the 1500 metre event at the Muarie Plant Meet in Melbourne, Australia. The run is an Oceanian all-comers record, and is the second-fastest of his career, behind the...

Vancouver sweeps New York: Thomas Nobbs and Dayna Pidhoresky take the McKirdy Micro Marathon

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Thomas Nobbs of Vancouver ran the 2026 McKirdy Micro Marathon in New York in a new personal best time of 2:09:25. Meanwhile, fellow Vancouverite Dayna Pidhoresky also won in 2:31:24. Nobb's race On Saturday, at the Rockland Lake State Park event,...

Rodrigue Kwizera sets fifth fastest time in 2026, breaks race and national record to...

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The 2026 Generali Prague Half Marathon delivered a spectacular morning of elite racing. The event produced an impressive 16 personal bests and was highlighted by Rodrigue Kwizera's new national record for Burundi. At the front of the field, Kwizera once...

World indoor champion Josh Kerr targets mile record at London Athletics Meet

Newly crowned World Indoor 3000-metre champion Josh Kerr has set his sights on something a little more iconic: the men’s mile world record. The 28-year-old Scot confirmed that he will target Moroccan Hicham El Guerrouj’s long-standing mark of 3:43.13. His...