The records continue to fall and Jacob Kiplimo has entered the arena, breaking the half marathon world record with a 56:42 stunner in Barcelona on Sunday. Kiplimo, 24, became the first athlete to dip under the 57 minute mark at the distance and soared through the final stages of the Barcelona Half Marathon with little …
Jakob Ingebrigtsen broke the indoor world records for the mile and 1,500m in the same race at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meet in Lievin, France on Thursday. Ingebrigtsen, 24, shattered the mark in 3:45.14 and did it just five days after Yared Nuguse set the record with a 3:46.63 at the Millrose Games …
Beatrice Chebet finished 2024 in world record fashion as she smashed the 5k mark in 13:54 on Tuesday at the Cursa dels Nassos in Barcelona, Spain. Chebet, 24, is the first woman to break the 14-minute barrier on any surface — road or track — and shaved 19 seconds off of the previous record for …