Thorburn and Douglas clinched the Mountain Running titles at this year’s national championships, showcasing exceptional endurance and skill on challenging terrains, the NZ Herald reports.
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Rising from the shadows, Peruvian race walkers are making their mark on the global stage. With relentless determination and growing support, they aim to challenge the world’s best in upcoming international competitions.
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) and World Athletics have exchanged blame over Nigeria’s absence from the World Relays. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions affecting the country’s track and field representation.
A new study in Frontiers reveals the dietary strategies of ultra-endurance runners preparing for and competing in 24-hour continuous events, highlighting the crucial role of nutrition in sustaining energy and performance.
Beyond the Athlete: The Hidden Blame in Running’s Drug Crisis explores how systemic pressures and governing bodies contribute to doping scandals, revealing a deeper crisis beneath the surface of the sport.
At the London Diamond League, Olympic champion Noah Lyles opened up about life after his gold win, emphasizing renewed focus and motivation as he aims to dominate the upcoming track season.
A new systematic review and meta-analysis on ResearchGate reveals that complex training significantly enhances sprint, jump, and change of direction abilities in soccer players, promising improved on-field performance.
India’s Neeraj Chopra is fine-tuning his technique with smaller steps, a stronger block, and straighter throws to enhance his javelin performance. These adjustments aim to boost his consistency and success on the international stage.
England Athletics has announced the squad for the Mountain Running Home International. The selected team will compete against Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland in the upcoming event, showcasing top mountain running talent.
President Trump is reportedly drafting an executive order aimed at preserving college sports, citing threats from recent legal and financial challenges. The move seeks to safeguard the future of collegiate athletics.