Athletics Illustrated Magazine

© 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...

© 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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

Andrea Kiptoo and Likina Amebaw won the 45th Generali Berlin Half Marathon on Sunday, March 29. Men's race Kiptoo, clearly enjoying the most important win of his career to date, celebrated vociferously after clocking 59:11 against a strong field of competitors....

Winners will be announced on Sunday, April 12, at 8:00 PM. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Christopher...

Kenyan distance runner Albert Korir was initially suspended for doping with CERA in January. At the time, the notice was subject to appeal. Korir has now been banned for five years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). The Adverse...

© Copyright - 2026 - Athletics Illustrated "You can't always get what you wantBut if you try sometime, you'll findYou get what you need." — Rolling Stones, 1969, Let It Bleed. On March 1, at the USATF Half Marathon Championships in...