The International Olympic Committee will likely announce an overhauled policy for the female category that bans transgender athletes, according to published reports. In an article by The Times on Monday, the IOC will cite a science-based study that says athletes who are born male have physical advantages and will not be permitted to compete in …
A coroner in Indianapolis has identified the two men who died during the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon on Saturday after suffering separate medical emergencies. Kyle Fisher, 40 and John Clifford Mace, 71 were near the race finish line at West Washington Street when they they had medical emergencies, according to the Marion County Coroner's Office. Fisher …
UK Athletics announced on Monday that 62 athletes were chosen as part of its World Class Programme, a lottery-funded initiative that backs talent with the best potential to making a podium — or win titles — at major events like the Olympics or world championships. The list is packed with notable athletes from the United …
Two runners died after suffering “medical emergencies” during the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon in downtown Indianapolis on Saturday. According to Beyond Monumental, the organizer of the race, the runners suffered “unrelated medical emergencies” and were later taken to local hospitals. "Our on-site medical team and local first responders provided immediate, coordinated care," a statement from organizers …
Eliud Kipchoge met with former U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington D.C. on Thursday where they discussed youth programs and Kipchoge's career in a meeting he said he that will "treasure." In a social media post on Friday, Kipchoge was shown gifting a pair of his racing shoes to Obama, who he said "has inspired …
New York City police are looking for a British man who was in the city to run last Sunday's New York City Marathon but never made it to the start after leaving his hotel early Saturday and did not return. According to the NYPD, Jordan Butler, 40, was last seen around 4:45 a.m. Saturday morning …
Last Sunday's 2025 New York City Marathon is once again at the top of the distance running podium after 59,226 participants crossed the finish line, setting a new record for the largest marathon ever. New York Road Runners, the organizer of the race, announced the total on Monday along with a detailed breakdown of the …
On Sunday Eliud Kipchoge likely closed the book on a career of running world majors after completing the New York City Marathon. And while he finished in 17th place in New York, Kipchoge is ready for his next challenge and shortly after Sunday's race he announced Eliud's Running World, which will see him complete seven …
Benson Kipruto needed a strong dash to a photo finish and Hellen Obiri battled past Sharon Lokedi for a course record as both locked in for a Kenyan sweep at the 2025 New York City Marathon on Sunday. The stacked men's and women's fields provided a wave of headlines in the weeks before the race …
World Athletics reported on Thursday that it discovered that two employees and a contractor were responsible for $1.7 million in corporate theft that spanned several years. According to governing body, an internal audit lead by a new group of financial analysts revealed that the funds were taken over time in what it labels as "systematic …