Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . 29 million people completed marathons or half-marathons in the U.S. from 2010 to 2023. Coronary artery disease ...

On Sunday, more than 50,000 athletes are expected to compete in the New York City Marathon, one of the largest, and most elite marathons in the world. Running a continuous 26.2 miles is a major ...

Athletics has changed considerably over the past decade. Advancements in shoe technology have seen road-running records smashed while the combination of ‘super spikes’ and improvements to synthetic ...

Interested in watching the 800-meter events at the 2025 NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships? Here’s what to know. Sprinters get to be known as the fastest athletes ...

Grand Slam Track, the new start-up league that offers impressive prize money and promises high-stakes racing, wrapped up its third meet on Sunday. Held at historic Franklin Field, the home of the Penn ...

The first-ever Grand Slam Track meet gets underway this week, with dozens of world and Olympic medallists descending on Kingston, Jamaica for the start of a new track and field league - and a shot at ...

For nearly six decades, East African runners have held an unchallenged position in long-distance running, dominating global competitions. Recently, experts Gerasimos V. Grivas, Borja Muniz-Pardos, and ...

High jump apron: The curved takeoff area for a high jumper as they approach the bar. Relay leg: A specific portion — or the athlete assigned to that portion — in a relay race (e.g. first leg of a ...

Along with the other important track and field events, the 2025 Penn Relays is a must-see event that is headlined by some of the best athletes in the sport from many levels. In this case, all eyes are ...

Jakob Ingebrigtsen is planning on challenging the world record in 10 distance running events. He's already nabbed three of them. On Sunday, August 25, Norwegian runner Jakob Ingebrigtsen accomplished ...