Canadian marathoner Malindi Elmore has expressed concerns over the decision to remove the marathon from the World Athletics Championships. She questions whether excluding the event is the right move for the sport’s future.
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A recent study reveals a genetic mutation in a key tendon protein that may boost athletic performance. This discovery sheds light on how mighty tendons enhance sprinting, jumping, and overall movement.
The Philippines is gearing up for the potential inclusion of trail running in the Olympics, showcasing its growing talent and readiness to compete on the global stage, Rappler reports.
TDK Corporation unveils cutting-edge No. 8 Javelin Throw, harnessing aerodynamic lift to enhance flight stability and distance. This innovation marks a breakthrough in athletic equipment technology.
“Running While Black” explores the challenges and triumphs of Black runners, shedding light on issues of inclusion and identity in the sport. The documentary redefines who belongs on the track and in the running community.
DePaul Athletics will host a National Girls & Women in Sports Day Networking Social on Feb. 4. The event aims to celebrate and empower female athletes while promoting connections across the sports community.
Bemidji State Athletics has announced the 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame class, honoring outstanding contributors to Beavers sports. The ceremony will celebrate athletes, coaches, and supporters who shaped the program’s legacy.
The IOC is considering excluding Nordic combined from future Winter Games due to its persistent gender bias. The event remains the only Olympic discipline without a women’s competition, sparking calls for reform.
The 30-day countdown has officially begun for the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Tallahassee 2024. Athletes and fans worldwide are gearing up for this premier event from February 17-18. Stay tuned at worldathletics.org.
World Athletics has cleared Nigerian hurdler Tobi Amusan of any wrongdoing over alleged missed doping tests, confirming her eligibility for upcoming competitions, including the World Athletics Championships.