Sibusiso Kubheka pushed faster and beyond early Tuesday morning as he shattered the six-hour mark at the 100 kilometer distance in a time trail in Southern Italy in 5:59:20. The Adidas-curated event, “Chasing 100,” used the Nardò Ring track in Lecce, Italy as the stage where Kubheka and four other ultrarunners — Aleksandr Sorokin, Jo …
The Diamond League season culminates in a two day finale that kicks off tomorrow in Zurich as the winners of 32 disciplines look to stand at the top of the podium heading into next month's world championships in Tokyo. Meanwhile, the notable list of entrants serve as a preview of what to expect at Japan …
Cooper Lutkenhaus made the most of his final kick to take second place in the men's 800m final in Eugene at the USATF Outdoor Championships in early August — and now is betting on himself on the bigger stage as he turns professional. Lutkenhaus announced on Monday that he will forego his last two years …
The Foot Locker Cross Country Championships will come to an end after 45 years, according to an announcement Foot Locker released on Thursday. The regional series was viewed as one of the most prominent prep cross country meets, with an enormous list of track and road standouts who have since gone on to notoriety in …
Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk was issued a four-year suspension after testing positive for testosterone, the The Athletics Integrity Unit announced on Tuesday. The AIU said it its report that a urine sample collected on December 7 in Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine contained metabolites of testosterone. Bekh-Romanchuk's suspension started on May 13, when she was first given a provisional ban …
Abdi Nageeye and Sheila Chepkirui are locked in to defend their titles and are among a loaded men’s and women’s elite field that were announced on Tuesday for the 2025 New York City Marathon. The total field includes a mix of nine former champions, runners making their marathon debuts along with big names hoping to …
With the Diamond League season now down to just single digit meets, the full picture of what to expect at next month's world championships in Tokyo is almost clear. Still, Saturday's showcase in Silesia, Poland at the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial was packed with a host of new world leads, marquee names and some still hoping …
Michael Johnson posted an open letter to Grand Slam Track athletes on Friday that addressed months of rumors why the league has been unable to compensate them within a previously agreed time frame. According to Johnson, there were major issues with investor funding that ultimately led to the cancelation of the final meet in June …
As the busy outdoor track and field season surges on, just a handful of Diamond League meets remain with world championships in Tokyo in full view. The action shifts to Silesia on Saturday as final tuneups for September’s world stage await some as others still hope to punch their tickets to Japan via wild card …
John Korir will head back to the Windy City to defend his title as the elite fields for the 2025 Chicago Marathon on October 17 were announced on Thursday. Last year, Korir roared to a 2:02:44 win and will be joined by a staked men's group that includes six competitors who all have cracked the …