The World Athletics Championships 2025 organizers have moved the marathon and race walk start times earlier due to heat concerns, aiming to ensure athlete safety amid rising temperatures.
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At the World Athletics Championships, Letsile Tebogo’s rise from a challenging background to sprinting stardom inspires many. “Without sport, believe I would be behind bars,” he reveals, highlighting sport’s transformative power.
UCLA has injected $30 million into its struggling athletic department, aiming to stabilize finances. Despite the lifeline, the program’s deficit continues to widen, raising concerns about its long-term fiscal health.
Guntur’s Viswabharath Allamsetti prepares to tackle UTMB 2025, the world’s toughest ultramarathon. His journey of resilience and endurance highlights the grit behind this ultimate running challenge.
Australia’s athletics scene, often overshadowed by the hype around star sprinter Elijah Hall, is quietly building a deep, talented squad ready to shine at the upcoming World Championships, signaling a new era down under.
Kansas University’s cross-country team enters the 2025 season with notable depth and talent. The roster boasts strong returners and promising newcomers, positioning KU as a competitive force in upcoming meets.
Grant Holloway shattered his own 60m hurdles world record at the US Indoor Championships, clocking an astonishing time that sets a new standard in the event. His performance cements his status as the world’s leading hurdler.
Mike Powell, the long jump world record holder, has been suspended indefinitely, BBC reports. Details on the reasons behind the suspension remain unclear as investigations continue. Further updates are expected.
Greg Olsen voices concerns over youth sports’ biggest challenges, highlighting safety, burnout, and access. The former NFL star urges reform to protect young athletes’ well-being and ensure equitable opportunities.
Canada’s Evan Dunfee aims to make a lasting impact at the World Championships, striving for a memorable performance in race walking. The Japan Times highlights his determination and focus ahead of the event.