Author: Atticus Reed

In a thrilling display at the Two Oceans Marathon, all eyes were initially on renowned athlete Steyn, yet it was rising star Kaptein who captured the hearts of Cape Town. His impressive performance marked a standout moment in this iconic event.

In a bid to maintain integrity in the sport, anti-doping efforts in ultrarunning are gaining momentum. Organizations are implementing stricter testing protocols and educational programs to combat performance-enhancing drug use and ensure fair competition.

Chari Hawkins triumphed at the England Athletics Combined Events Championships, setting a new record in the heptathlon to clinch gold. The Team Bath athlete’s remarkable performance marks a significant milestone in her career and highlights her growing dominance in the sport.

Harding University Athletics has named Kelmen de Carvalho the GAC Track and Field Athlete of the Week, following his outstanding performance last weekend. De Carvalho’s achievements highlight his dedication and skill, boosting the team’s prospects for the season.

In a significant move to modernize the Games, the International Olympic Committee announced in 2017 the inclusion of 3-on-3 basketball and mixed-gender relays. These additions aim to promote gender equality and attract younger audiences to the Olympic spirit.

Athletics Canada has announced the host cities for the New Canadian Championship through 2026, showcasing a commitment to enhancing the nation’s athletic landscape. Cities across Canada will welcome top talent, sparking local pride and community engagement.

In a recent review by Feed the Habit, the Topo Athletic Pursuit Trail Running Shoe has been praised for its lightweight design and responsive cushioning, making it ideal for long-distance trail runners. With enhanced grip and stability, it stands out in the competitive market of trail footwear.

In an electrifying display at the national championships, reigning champion Browning outpaced Kennedy, while Lewis edged out O’Brien in nail-biting 100m finishes. Both victories underscore the fierce competition shaping Australia’s sprinting landscape.

In a stunning display of athletic prowess, a new world record in the hurdles has been set, captivating fans worldwide. As combined events kick off, athletes are poised to push boundaries, promising thrilling performances in the coming days.

Winners were crowned at the inaugural Canadian Mountain & Trail Running Championships, hosted by Athletics Canada. Athletes showcased their skills on challenging terrains, highlighting Canada’s growing presence in the global mountain running scene.