New 100 mile world record!

American ultra runner Zach Bitter has taken nearly ten minutes from the previous 100 mile world record with a new mark of 11:19:18. ...

Ethiopian quartet to battle at Berlin Marathon

Four world-class Ethiopian runners have set their sights on breaking the recent Kenyan dominance when the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON takes place on...

Caster Semenya to race 800m at Doha Diamond League

Just two days after the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled against the South African she will race over two laps...

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...