Athletics News

Brazil's Olympic pole vault champion Thiago Braz and IAAF Continental Cup shot put champion Darlan Romani will be among the top attractions at the Grande Prêmio Brasil Caixa de Atletismo that will open the 2019 IAAF Wor...

Kenya's half marathon world record holder Abraham Kiptum is suspended from competition following an Athlete Biological Passport violation

UK Athletics hold talks with Mo Farah ahead of Sunday's London Marathon regarding his row with Haile Gebrselassie.

The IAAF is deeply saddened to hear that leading Japanese marathon coach Yoshio Koide died of pneumonia on Wednesday (24) at the age of 80.

The London race aims to reduce waste with paper cups, fewer drinks and even edible seaweed energy capsules.

Can Eliud Kipchoge be beaten? That is the key question posed by Sunday's Virgin Money London Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label race, as the mighty Kenyan goes to the start line for his first competitive outing since obliterat...

While the eyes of the athletics world will primarily be focused on the London Marathon this weekend, strong fields have been assembled for many other road races around the world with course records expected to be challen...

BBC Radio 1's Adele Roberts takes at the various kinds of runners who may be taking part in this year's London Marathon.

Caster Semenya wins 5,000m gold at the South African Athletics Championships - a new distance that would not require her to lower her testosterone levels.