Tanzania’s Alphonce Felix Simbu poses after winning the gold medal in the men’s marathon ahead of Germany’s Amanal Petros at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, on September...
Pop star attracts huge amount of publicity for his sub-three-hour marathon but isn't it all a bit over-the-top?
The media obsession with celebrity stories reached new heights this week when multiple newspapers, magazines and broadcasters such as the BBC excitedly reported on Harry Styles’ 2:59:13 in the Berlin Marathon.
The...
Triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon, double world record holder Beatrice Chebet and Agnes Ngetich have promised to work together for a podium finish in the women's 5000m final at the World Championships in Tokyo on Saturday.
Kipyegon said they will sit down together and develop an impenetrable strategy to...
Olympic champion Usain Bolt steps into the spotlight in a brand new Disney Plus docuseries - and he has two words to share with hopeful sprinters aiming to top his world recordsFastest man alive Usain Bolt has issued a two-word statement to athletes vying for his title.The retired...
London 2012 gold medallist Greg Rutherford called it "heartbreaking" for a team that bagged bronze in Paris just a year ago.He feared Amo-Dadzie felt the pressure and became "overwhelmed" in the moment, despite clocking a personal best 9.87 seconds in the 100m three weeks before the championships."The changeovers...
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A dozen Scottish athletes and two Scotland-based athletes are representing the GB and NI team in the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Canfranc, Spain, from September 24-28.
This is the third edition of the championships...
Several thousand athletes in action as Northern event unfolds in Leigh with Southern relays at Aldershot and Midlands races in Sutton Park.
NORTH OF ENGLAND “JOE GALVIN” MEN’S 6 & WOMEN’S 4 STAGE & YA RELAYS, Leigh, Greater Manchester, September 20
In atrocious weather conditions, Salford Harriers denied City of...
Kigali May Be Open to International Sports, but Not to Critics
The roads of Kigali are hosting the International Cycling Union Road World Championships, a proof of Rwanda's "remarkable journey of transformation" and "warm hospitality" according to the sporting body. But the celebration of international cycling's flagship event cannot...
Widely regarded as the greatest sprinter of all time, Usain Bolt has been enjoying retired life since ending his career at the World Athletics Championships eight years agoFormer Olympic champion Usain Bolt still leads a colourful life despite retiring from the track(Image: Karwai Tang, WireImagevia Getty Images)The 2025...
