A new Frontiers study reveals anxiety and sleep issues are common in endurance and ultra-endurance runners, with distinct sex differences and key associated factors influencing their mental health and performance.
Author: Sophia Davis
NIL, or Name, Image, and Likeness, allows college athletes to profit from endorsements and sponsorships while maintaining eligibility. Athlete deals vary, involving brand partnerships, social media promotions, and personal appearances.
Nike ACG unveils the All Conditions Racing Department, a new initiative focused on advancing trail running innovation. This move highlights Nike’s commitment to performance and durability in all environments.
A recent study on ResearchGate reveals strong links between horizontal jump kinematics and sprint performance in female sprinters and team sport athletes, highlighting key biomechanical factors that boost speed and power.
Budding Ugandan athletes shone at the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships, pocketing millions in prize money. Their impressive performances highlight Uganda’s growing prowess in global athletics, boosting national pride.
Chalmers reflects on the unexpected fall during the Olympic Games, saying, “That’s how it goes.” The athlete remains optimistic despite the setback, highlighting the unpredictable nature of elite competition.
Khamzat Chimaev surged into the UFC pound-for-pound top five despite facing boos after his latest victory. The controversial win sparks debate over his ranking, highlighting his rising status in the roster.
Zola Budd, the South African runner known for her barefoot speed and 1984 Olympic controversy, reflects on her career and life after the fall in a revealing new interview with Runner’s World.
At the World Athletics Relays 2025 in Tokyo, Indian teams missed out on all 25 Olympic quotas on the opening day, facing stiff competition as they aim for Paris 2024 qualification.
Trail running champion Sarah Mitchell has been cleared of all doping allegations, ending a year-long investigation. Canadian Running Magazine reports this marks a significant moment for clean sport advocacy in the trail running community.