Athletics News

The IAAF is deeply saddened to learn that Miloslava Rezkova died on 19 October at the age of 64 due to cancer, just two days after the 46th anniversary of her 1968 Olympic high jump victory.

A quarter of the 12 accolades on offer at the Golden Podium Awards earlier this month went to athletics.

The lure of the original marathon course leading from Marathon to the Panathenaikon Stadium in Athens weaves its spell not only on mass runners but the elite as well.

Today (21 October) marks 50 years since Valeriy Brumel won the Olympic high jump title in Tokyo. To mark Brumel's momentous use of the straddle technique, a special seminar will take place on Sunday (26) in Agazzano, Ita...

Ethiopian distance running legend Haile Gebrselassie withdraws from this weekend's Great South Run.