Athletics News

Having soared magnificently over a bar set at 6.16m in Donetsk three months ago, supplanting Sergey Bubka as World record holder, France's London 2012 Olympic Games champion Renaud Lavillenie said in Shanghai on Saturday...

Olympic gold medallist Greg Rutherford is confident that his British long jump record of 8.51m will be ratified by UK Athletics.

Jamaica's Yohan Blake wins the 150m at the Great Manchester Games, but fails to beat the time of 14.35 seconds set by compatriot Usain Bolt at the same event in 2009.

It has been a decade since the last American woman won the famous Freihofer's Run for Women in Albany, New York state, but this year there is a cadre of talented US distance runners looking to break this lengthy drought ...

The IAAF Diamond League opened in Doha on 9 May with one dominant thrower in action - New Zealand's Valerie Adams notching her 46th straight victory in the women's shot put - and now it's the turn of Croatian discus thro...

"Hi everybody! I am glad to give you some news from China, just before participating in the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Shanghai on Sunday.

Watch Usain Bolt setting the world's fastest time for the 150m at the 2009 Great City Games in Manchester.

The fourth annual Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon - Naoko Takahashi Cup - on Sunday (18) should see a thrilling men's race as the IAAF Bronze Label Road Race organisers have secured the services of three men who have career be...

The provisional entry lists for the IAAF World Relays in Nassau, The Bahamas, on 24-25 May are now available.