Kirsty Coventry was elected as first female International Olympic Committee president on Thursday following just a single session of voting in Navarino, Greece. Coventry, 41, is the tenth president in IOC history and will take over after Thomas Bach leaves office in June after 12 years. "I am incredibly honored and excited to be elected …
The Brooklyn Bridge and foggy conditions took center stage at the NYC Half in New York City on Sunday, but it was performances from Abel Kipchumba and Sharon Lokedi that more than added to the hype. Kipchumba won his second straight title in 59:09 after surging ahead following an intense battle with Conner Mantz and …
Athlos is headed back to New York City on October 10 and organizers have revealed that the meet is already loaded with big names for this year's roster. The event will return to a familiar setting, with Icahn Stadium once again serving as the stage after last year's all-women meet received praise for high production …
The road to another one of this year's marathon majors got a little bit tighter as the New York Road Runners announced on Wednesday that just three percent of lottery applicants will run the 2025 New York City Marathon. According to NYRR, over 200,000 applications were submitted for the drawing — a new record for …
In late October, torrential rain triggered flooding in Spanish regions that covered Andalusia, Castilla–La Mancha and the areas around Valencia. One of the most deadly natural disasters in the history of the country, 231 people died and the affected areas will take considerable time to rebound. In the weeks leading up to the race it …
All roads lead to the 800 meters. Success in sports — and in life — often comes down to making the right choices. But how do you know what’s truly right for you? For middle-distance star Sage Hurta-Klecker, the right path is guided by what excites her. In a sport where speculation runs wild and …
In 2024, Olympic silver medalist Courtney Frerichs was just weeks away from competing for her third Olympic team when an ACL tear shattered her plans. Women experience ACL injuries at significantly higher rates than men, yet research on female athletes remains limited. In this episode, Courtney shares the emotional highs and lows of recovery and …