Category: Athletics

The 17th edition of the TCS World 10K run, with nearly 35,000 enthusiastic participants, is set to liven up an idyllic Sunday morning here. The streets of central Bengaluru will … Read More

Swedish superstar Armand “Mondo” Duplantis won the pole vault comfortably with a jump of 5.92m but failed with three attempts at 6.01 in a performance that never threatened his world … Read More

Ethiopia’s Samuel Firewu, only five days away from his 21st birthday, had a first-ever victory over the legendary Soufianne El Bakkali in the men’s 3000m Steeplechase at the Xiamen Diamond … Read More

Kenyan long-distance runner Agnes Ngetich smashed the 10km world record in Herzogenaurach on Saturday, becoming the first woman to run the distance in under 30 minutes in a women-only race. … Read More

India has named a rejigged men’s 4x400m team for the World Relays to be held in Guangzhou, China from May 10 to 11, with just one runner from the squad … Read More

The city of Bengaluru and the TCS World 10K hold great significance to Joshua Cheptegei. It was in 2014 when a young Cheptegei travelled here, in what was his first … Read More

Two years ago, when triple jumper Praveen Chithravel broke the National Record with a stunning 17.37m in Cuba, many had wondered how genuine it was. Was he tested in Havana, … Read More

World Athletics announced on Friday that it had cancelled the 2025 Road Running Championships, a month after it was moved from the initial host city of San Diego. Track and … Read More

Swedish superstar Armand Duplantis did not rule out another pole vault world record on the eve of his outdoor season opener, a month after the Paris 2024 champion snagged his … Read More

Neeraj Chopra, the reigning world champion in javelin throw, will not compete at the Asian Athletics Championships, set to be held from May 27 to 31 in Gumi, South Korea. … Read More