Boston Marathon: Yuki Kawauchi and Des Linden ready to defend crowns

15 sub 2:08 male runners and 12 female athletes who have run inside 2:25 will race in the marathon major on...

Geoffrey Kamworor eyes World Cross Country hat-trick

A preview of the senior men’s race ahead of the World Cross Country Championships in Aarhus, including the battle for gold,...

IAAF announces dual qualification for Tokyo 2020 and Diamond League changes

Tougher entry standards and the new world ranking system will be used for Toyko 2020 qualification, while the IAAF also announces...

IAAF to elect first female vice-president this year

The global governing body has added minimum gender targets into its constitution to establish parity at all levels. The IAAF has...

Launch of new IAAF world rankings system

The rankings system will not impact this year’s World Championships in Doha but will be the method to qualify for future...

Paul Chelimo to make half marathon debut in New York

Des Linden and women’s world record holder Joyciline Jepkosgei join the Olympic silver medalist in the New York City Half Marathon field....

Jakob Ingebrigtsen beats world record holder in Dusseldorf

The teenager clocks 3:36.02 to break the world indoor under-20 and Norwegian indoor 1500m record. Jakob Ingebrigtsen showed his ‘majority’ to pounce at...

Julien Wanders and Sifan Hassan set 5k world records in Monaco

The duo clock 13:29 and 14:44 on the streets of Monaco to set 5k road world records. Julien Wanders and Sifan...

Laura Muir stars as records tumble in Birmingham

Muir smashes the British indoor mile record as Samuel Tefera runs a world indoor 1500m record. A stunning world indoor 1500m...

Joyciline Jepkosgei to run marathon debut in Hamburg

The women’s half marathon world record holder will race over 26.2 miles for the first time in April. World half marathon...