Athletics News

Britain are aiming for their best overseas medal haul, plus the rest of the news as the world's best athletes prepare for Rio.

World champion Yarisley Silva was the top performer at the Atletica Mondiale meeting in Padua after twice improving the meeting record in the pole vault.

From the design of a potent drug cocktail to a mouse hole drilled into a Sochi laboratory wall, Richard McLaren's report was a damning one for Russian sport As Richard McLaren notes, the Russian ministry of sport decided...

Baboloki Thebe's foremost sport at primary school was football but the emerging 400m talent from Botswana took up athletics when he started at the Nthwalang Junior Secondary School in Digawana where he was motivated by t...

On the eve of the IAAF World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz 2016, some of the world's top teenage athletes spoke at the pre-event press conference on Monday (18) about their aims for the week ahead.

For Ato Boldon, nothing is as nerve-wracking as not being on the track.

Hammer thrower Sergey Litvinov speaks about the Russian doping scandal and how it will affect his future.

Ruswahl Samaai has emerged over the past couple of years as one of the world's elite long jumpers. Here the South African, who was the winner at May's IAAF Diamond League fixture in Rabat, gives his thoughts on our First...

Five months after launching a contest to create a new logo for the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC AA), the winning design was unveiled in San Salvador during the closing banqu...

USA won more than half of the gold medals on offer at the NACAC Under-23 Championships in San Salvador, which concluded on Sunday (17).