Adidas will end its community-focused Adidas Runners program in North America after nine years, according to messages sent to its run club leaders. Sources familiar with the matter told A Mile. A Minute. that Adidas cited budget constraints as the one of the reasons for the exit. The affected regions include New York City, Miami, …
Emmanuel Matadi was announced on Monday as the latest sprinter to join Enhanced ahead of the company's planned showcase in Las Vegas in May 2026. Matadi was revealed as part of seven athlete additions to Enhanced that also includes five swimmers Isabella Arcila, Natalia Fryckowska, Felipe Lima, Max McCusker, Evgenii Somov and weightlifter Beatriz Pirón. …
A bipartisan group in Congress bashed the World Anti-Doping Agency for its handing of trying to find who leaked information that led to the agency clearing 23 Chinese swimmers before the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. In a letter sent on Thursday to WADA president Witold Banka, the members of Congress criticized the agency for trying …
A runner suffered cardiac arrest at the halfway point at the California International Marathon on Sunday morning in a Sacramento suburb, according to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District. The woman, in her 30s, collapsed on the course and was found unresponsive once bystanders and medical personnel quickly arrive to help — and did not have …
John Korir surged to a dominant win and Joyciline Jepkosgei grabbed the world lead in a sweep of the top podium spots at the Valencia Marathon on Sunday. Both performances close a long year of distance racing in commanding fashion with Korir's 2:02:24 victory in the men's race coming with a strong second half negative …
Weini Kelati stormed to a commanding win in the women's 10K and Parker Wolfe threw down a late kick to take the men's 10K as both were dominant at the USATF Cross-Country Championships in Portland, Oregon on Saturday. With six slots up for grabs in each race Kelati and Wolfe led the way as Team …
The elite lineup for Sunday's Valencia Marathon is set and a long year of distance running winds down and the fastest race of the season could be in the cards for the men's and women's fields. Valencia continues to push its status up the list as a sought after race that offers ideal weather conditions …
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden constructed a flawless season on the track in 2025 and was honored alongside Rai Benjamin as USA Track and Field athletes of the year on Friday. Hints of how dominant Jefferson-Wooden would be all year were evident when she quickly became the top performer at all three Grand Slam Track events. She would …
USA Track and Field released the calendar for its USATF Tour 2026 lineup on Friday in a move that it hopes will standardize an event schedule for independent meets and provide athletes more opportunity to compete and improve a set of best practices during the season. There will be 17 meets, which begins on March …
World Athletics will scrap plans to trial a takeoff zone in the long jump after widespread pushback from athletes who frowned on the proposed experiment. A study conducted by World Athletics revealed that nearly a third of jumps were fouls and affected fan engagement. But on Thursday, the governing body reversed its ideal to implement …