Athletics News

The longstanding rivalry between Kenyan and Ethiopian long distance runners will be renewed once again when the 37th annual Freihofer's Run for Women 5K takes place on Saturday 30 May, after organisers announced their el...

Running spikes worn by Roger Bannister when he broke the four-minute mile in 1954 will go up for auction in September.

Four world leads highlighted the IAAF World Challenge meeting in Beijing, and there was an attempt on Zhu Jianhua's iconic national record in the high jump by Zhang Guowei on Wednesday night (20).

The men's 200m at the Prefontaine Classic on 30 May, the next leg of the IAAF Diamond League, will feature five men with PBs faster than 20 seconds.

London 2012 Olympic Games heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis-Hill has confirmed that she will compete at the Sainsbury's Birmingham Grand Prix, an IAAF Diamond League meeting, on Sunday 7 June.

Tadese Tola, Ethiopia's 2013 IAAF World Championships marathon bronze medallist, and his compatriot Birhane Dibaba, the 2015 Tokyo Marathon winner, will be on the start line of the 2015 Bogota International Half Marathon...

The 8th edition of the Meeting International Mohammed VI in Rabat, Morocco's top annual athletics event and an IAAF World Challenge meeting, will have Bogdan Bondarenko, Kirani James and Allyson Felix among its stars on ...

Former 800m world champion Caster Semenya tells BBC Sport's Ben Smith she will continue to run despite public questioning of her gender.