In an exclusive interview with Olympics.com, marathon champion Desiree Linden shares her new passion for ultra races and trail running. Exploring the challenges and joys of these demanding terrains, Linden discusses how they complement her athletic journey.
South African athlete Gerda Steyn made headlines with her remarkable victory at the 2025 Comrades Marathon, securing a total earnings package of R2 million. This win not only solidifies her status in ultramarathon running but also boosts her career earnings significantly.
U.S. Open mixed doubles champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have labeled the decision to hold a new event as a “profound injustice.” Their comments reflect growing concerns over fairness and equity in tennis, sparking debate among players and fans alike.
Reese Dalton of the University of North Carolina Athletics continues to make waves in cross country, showcasing exceptional talent and determination. Her recent performances reflect a commitment to excellence, positioning her as a key athlete to watch this season.
Puerto Rico’s Jasmine Camacho-Quinn kicked off her 100m hurdles title defense with a strong performance, showcasing her speed and agility. The reigning champion demonstrated a confident start, signaling her intent to repeat at the upcoming championship.
Kenya is set to host the World Mountain Running Championships in Naivasha, marking a significant milestone for the country in the international athletics scene. The event promises to attract top athletes from around the globe, showcasing Kenya’s stunning landscapes.
Seamus has carved his own path to glory, defying expectations and embracing challenges along the way. As he navigates his unique journey, his determination and resilience inspire others to pursue their dreams, proving that success is a personal venture.
In a dramatic turn at the World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, Jamaica advanced to the inaugural mixed 4x100m final while the United States suffered a mishap, dropping the baton during their exchange. The event highlighted Jamaica’s speed and consistency.
In a recent address, the Pope emphasized that sport reflects the beauty of God, highlighting its role in teaching teamwork, humility, and hope. He urged athletes and fans alike to embrace these values, fostering a spirit of unity in a divided world.
World Athletics is set to launch a new Netflix docuseries focused on sprinting, aiming to rejuvenate interest in track and field following the Usain Bolt era. The series promises to spotlight emerging talent and innovative training techniques, shaping the sport’s future.
