In a recent feature for Athletics Weekly, Callum Wilkinson passionately advocates for race walking, emphasizing its rigorous training and athleticism. He argues that this often-overlooked discipline deserves greater recognition within the athletics community.
Browsing: news
As young athletes lace up for their first running adventures, finding the right footwear is crucial. Runner’s World highlights the best shoes designed for growing feet, offering comfort, support, and durability to enhance performance and prevent injuries.
Track and field athletes from Campbell and Harrison High Schools have been named Athletes of the Week (AOW) by the Cobb County School District. Their impressive performances in recent competitions showcase their dedication and talent on the track.
In the wake of discussions surrounding race and inclusivity, RNZ explores the ongoing divide in sprinting. Researchers and athletes weigh in on systemic issues and cultural factors influencing representation and performance in the sport.
Lawrence Okoye shattered the British discus record at a meet in Germany, launching the discus to an impressive 68.24 meters. This remarkable achievement not only highlights his dedication but also cements his status as a rising star in athletics.
In an insightful installment of the RT Snap Q&A Series, endurance sports pioneer Tove Alexandersson shares her journey across trail running, skyrunning, and orienteering. The multifaceted champion discusses the challenges and triumphs that define her remarkable career.
Ultra-runner Jasmin Paris celebrated her MBE recognition by highlighting the impact of female role models in sports. Emphasizing their importance, she urged greater visibility for women athletes, underscoring their contributions to the sporting world.
Choosing to be a sports official with the NFHS offers a unique opportunity to support youth athletics. Beyond enforcing rules, officials foster sportsmanship, build community ties, and inspire the next generation of athletes on and off the field.
The 2022 Winter Olympics showcased 15 sports, captivating fans worldwide. From classic events like skiing and figure skating to newer additions like snowboard cross, this diverse lineup highlighted athletes’ extraordinary skills and dedication on the global stage.
The International Trail Running Association (ITRA) is pushing for the inclusion of trail running in the Olympic and Paralympic Games. This initiative aims to elevate the sport’s global profile and promote its endurance-focused values among elite athletes.