The World Race Walking Championships is officially seeking new host cities for upcoming editions. Organizers emphasize sustainability and legacy, inviting bids to elevate this historic athletics event worldwide.
Author: Olivia Williams
Brendon Rodney asserts his team’s status as Canada’s 4x100m relay GOAT, citing their record-breaking performances and Olympic success. He highlights teamwork and precision as keys to their dominance.
World Athletics’ new mandatory genetic tests for women athletes have sparked controversy. The gene in question was discovered in 1990, raising questions about the policy’s scientific basis and fairness, writes the discoverer.
Wanganui athletes dominated the national road-running championships, showcasing exceptional endurance and speed. Their strong performances secured multiple podium finishes, highlighting the region’s growing talent in long-distance running.
The Sport Climbing Combined Event at the Olympics returns in 2024 with a new format, separating speed climbing from lead and bouldering. This change aims to highlight athletes’ specialized skills across disciplines.
Marquette University’s cross country teams continue to showcase strong performances this season, highlighting the program’s growth and commitment to excellence in collegiate athletics.
Despite their elite status and remarkable achievements, Paralympians continue to receive significantly less media coverage than their Olympic counterparts, highlighting ongoing disparities in sports reporting and public recognition.
Australian race walking legend Jared Tallent has announced his retirement, closing a celebrated career marked by multiple Olympic medals and world titles, the International Association of Athletics Federations (World Athletics) confirms.
A heritage plaque was unveiled to mark the centenary of the Texas Relays, celebrating 100 years of athletic excellence and community spirit at one of the world’s premier track and field events.
Sam Ruthe, a 15-year-old from New Zealand, has become the youngest person to run a sub-four-minute mile, breaking a historic barrier in athletics. His remarkable feat was confirmed by BBC sources today.