Athletics
Chicago Marathon 2026: Kipruto's 2:01:09, Feysa's title defence, and a wheelchair record awaiting ratificationOn the last mile of Michigan Avenue, Hawi Feysa broke clear of Sharon Lokedi...
Three women left standing at Hardwick: when the 6.706km hourly loop rewrites the limitsAt Hardwick Estate in Derbyshire, the course does not lead anywhere. It only...
Empty Seats at the Athletics Track: When Data Says Nothing About WomenI sat in the seventh row, section B, at the national athletics stadium, on a...
Quach Thi Lan Retires: When a Gold Medal Is No Longer the Final DestinationAt 29, Quach Thi Lan did not leave the track through a defeat. She left after...
Nairobi 2029 and 140 doping sanctions: The data gap Kenyan athletics has not closedIn October, in Nairobi, Sebastian Coe — president of World Athletics — said...
Nairobi 2029 and 140-plus doping sanctions: Kenya walks through the grey zone of trustIn Nairobi, no one talks about performances. The story begins with a ticket...
The 92.62-metre javelin with no wind slip: the Rumesh Tharanga file and the verification gap in the men's javelinIn Rome, on an evening in late June 2026, a javelin left a hand at throwing b...
92.62 Meters and the Unanswered Question: Where Does Rumesh Tharanga Stand in the World Javelin Map?Rome, an unspecified afternoon in the 2026 season. Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage'...
The 92.62-Meter Javelin and the Gap No One Has Filled: The Rumesh Tharanga StoryThe final round in Budapest. The clock ticking down, the stands holding their...
Kipchoge Breaks Melbourne Marathon Course Record at 41: A Legend's Win, Not a Peak PerformanceEliud Kipchoge has just broken the Melbourne Marathon course record with a ti...
Chicago 2026: Feysa Defends Her Crown After a Breathless Final Mile, Kipruto Hits 2:01:09 and the Empty Seats Still WaitingOn the night of October 11, 2026, as the women's pack turned into the final...
Trey Lara and the 32 km Line: The Cardiac Screening Gap in Mass MarathonsHis wife stood at mile 18, around kilometre 29 of the course. She kissed her...
Collapse at Mile 20: The Portland Marathon and the Cardiac-Screening Gap in Mass-Participation RunningAt mile 18 of the Portland Marathon, Trey Lara paused long enough to kiss his...
Jemma Reekie and the European Road Mile Record: Reading the Signal After a Broken SummerLate August 2026, on a flat European road, Jemma Reekie crossed the finish li...
Shanti Pereira and the 11.43 at the Asian Games: When Singapore Put an Entire Track Programme on One LaneA Calculated Second Place I rewatched the footage of the women's 100m heat at...
42.195 km Race Walk in Nagoya: Gold Medal Reallocated Over Shoes Missing From the Approved ListAt the equipment check area behind the finish line in Nagoya, officials could...
Dos Santos's 45.98 in Budapest: Three 400m Hurdles Giants and the Limits of the BodyI sat in front of the screen at three in the morning Hanoi time, a notebook o...
Three women left standing at Hardwick: when the 6.706km hourly loop rewrites the limitsAt Hardwick Estate in Derbyshire, the course does not lead anywhere. It only...
Empty Seats at the Athletics Track: When Data Says Nothing About WomenI sat in the seventh row, section B, at the national athletics stadium, on a...
Quach Thi Lan Retires: When a Gold Medal Is No Longer the Final DestinationAt 29, Quach Thi Lan did not leave the track through a defeat. She left after...
Nairobi 2029 and 140 doping sanctions: The data gap Kenyan athletics has not closedIn October, in Nairobi, Sebastian Coe — president of World Athletics — said...
Nairobi 2029 and 140-plus doping sanctions: Kenya walks through the grey zone of trustIn Nairobi, no one talks about performances. The story begins with a ticket...
The 92.62-metre javelin with no wind slip: the Rumesh Tharanga file and the verification gap in the men's javelinIn Rome, on an evening in late June 2026, a javelin left a hand at throwing b...
92.62 Meters and the Unanswered Question: Where Does Rumesh Tharanga Stand in the World Javelin Map?Rome, an unspecified afternoon in the 2026 season. Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage'...
The 92.62-Meter Javelin and the Gap No One Has Filled: The Rumesh Tharanga StoryThe final round in Budapest. The clock ticking down, the stands holding their...
Kipchoge Breaks Melbourne Marathon Course Record at 41: A Legend's Win, Not a Peak PerformanceEliud Kipchoge has just broken the Melbourne Marathon course record with a ti...
Chicago 2026: Feysa Defends Her Crown After a Breathless Final Mile, Kipruto Hits 2:01:09 and the Empty Seats Still WaitingOn the night of October 11, 2026, as the women's pack turned into the final...
Trey Lara and the 32 km Line: The Cardiac Screening Gap in Mass MarathonsHis wife stood at mile 18, around kilometre 29 of the course. She kissed her...
Collapse at Mile 20: The Portland Marathon and the Cardiac-Screening Gap in Mass-Participation RunningAt mile 18 of the Portland Marathon, Trey Lara paused long enough to kiss his...
Jemma Reekie and the European Road Mile Record: Reading the Signal After a Broken SummerLate August 2026, on a flat European road, Jemma Reekie crossed the finish li...
Shanti Pereira and the 11.43 at the Asian Games: When Singapore Put an Entire Track Programme on One LaneA Calculated Second Place I rewatched the footage of the women's 100m heat at...
42.195 km Race Walk in Nagoya: Gold Medal Reallocated Over Shoes Missing From the Approved ListAt the equipment check area behind the finish line in Nagoya, officials could...
Dos Santos's 45.98 in Budapest: Three 400m Hurdles Giants and the Limits of the BodyI sat in front of the screen at three in the morning Hanoi time, a notebook o...
