Brands could justify the higher weights because super shoes improved running economy in most runners by far more than 1 percent. The original super shoe, the Nike Vaporfly 4%, was named for the ...

President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Tuesday to create a task force on the 2028 Olympic Games to be held in ...

The U.S. women's 4x100 medley relay team of Gretchen Walsh, Regan Smith, Kate Douglas and Torri Huske set a world record at ...

Competition on the ground at running events has become a battle of the brands as they vie for a slice of Australia’s highly ...

Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich, who shattered the women’s marathon world record last year, has been provisionally suspended on suspicion of doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Thursday.

Chepngetich, who is Kenyan, set the marathon world record at the 2024 Chicago Marathon in October, running 2:09:56 to break Tigist Assefa’s previous mark—2:11:53 from the 2023 Berlin Marathon—by ...

Assefa not only claimed a redemptive victory but also trimmed 26 seconds off Peres Jepchirchir’s year-old women-only World Record, 2:16:16. The women got off to a quick start rolling through the ...

Addis Ababa, April 27, 2025 (ENA)—Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, running 2:15:50* to win the World Athletics Platinum ...

Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa set a new women’s only world record of 2hr 15min 50sec as she won the London marathon whilst Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe put a star-studded men’s field to the sword.

Sabastian Sawe of Kenya won the London Marathon for his biggest career victory after making a solo breakaway with about 10 kilometers left ...

LONDON — (AP) — Running his first major marathon in unusually warm temperatures, Sabastian Sawe made it look easy. The Kenyan runner made a solo breakaway with more than 10 kilometers left and ...