Athletics News

Wang Junxia's long-standing 3000m world record of 8:06.11 has seemed beyond the pale to a couple of generations of talented female middle and long-distance runners but 2014 has brought the realisation that it might not b...

Two-time world champion Trey Hardee and world indoor champion Nadine Broersen have been added to the line-up for this year's Hypo-Meeting, the 40th edition of the IAAF Combined Events Challenge meeting in Gotzis, which t...

Jamaica's Olympic and World champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce earned an expected victory in the 100m at the opening IAAF Diamond League meeting of the season in Doha, crossing the line in 11.13 on Friday (9).

Moses Mosop intends to show that he still belongs to the world's best marathon runners when he competes in the 20th anniversary edition of the Volkswagen Prague Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race on Sunday (11).

Ivan Ukhov, Russia's Olympic high jump champion, gave another demonstration of his startling ability as he rose above the challenge of three other hugely talented athletes who have helped re-energise the event in the pas...