Focus shifts to Nandi County as Athletics Kenya intensifies its search for elite mountain running talent. The region, known for producing top athletes, is now a key focus in the national scouting program.
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Australia, the US, Britain, and New Zealand have launched a joint initiative aimed at improving women’s health globally. The collaboration focuses on enhancing access to care, research, and education, Reuters reports.
The GB relay team has finally been awarded their gold medals 28 years after the event at the World Athletics Championships, following a reallocation due to doping disqualifications. The long-awaited recognition was confirmed by the BBC.
Chilliwack ultrarunner Sara Thompson has been honored with the Best of B.C. Athletic Award, recognizing her exceptional endurance and achievements in long-distance running across the province.
Kerr and Lyles delivered standout performances at the London Diamond League, bringing star quality to the event despite several high-profile withdrawals, keeping athletics fans thrilled at the iconic meet.
Fast-growing Cincinnati athletic wear brand Sprints is relocating its headquarters to Pendleton, aiming to expand operations and boost local economic development. The move reflects the company’s rapid growth and community commitment.
Krishna Jayasankar, 22, set a new Indian indoor shot put record with a throw of 16.03m, clinching bronze at the Albuquerque meet. This marks a significant milestone for Indian athletics on the international stage.
The 2025 US Mountain and Trail Running Teams have been officially announced, spotlighting top athletes set to compete in upcoming international events. Selections reflect a growing focus on endurance and trail excellence.
A judge has approved a landmark settlement requiring colleges to compensate athletes for their name, image, and likeness rights. This decision marks a significant shift in college sports compensation policies.
The 2019 review of combined events on WorldAthletics.org highlights standout performances, record-breaking results, and emerging talents in decathlon and heptathlon, marking a memorable year for multi-event athletics.