Kosgei achieved the feat when she clocked 2 hours, 14 minutes and 04 seconds during Chicago Marathon. The feat saw her erase Britain's Paula Radcliffe time of 2:15:25 set on April ... Read more »
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge and world 1500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot are among 11 nominees for the world athletics governing body, IAAF's annual award which will ... Read more »
Eliud Kipchoge finished the INEOS 1:59 challenge in Vienna in under two hours, cutting the tape at 1:59:40. This makes him the first man in the history of the sport to complete the ... Read more »
Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge has left for Vienna where he will attempt to run the Ineos 1:59 challenge in under two hours. It will be the athlete's second attempt at ... Read more »
Geoffrey Kamwowor has set the new World Record time after winning the Copenhagen Half Marathon in 57 minutes and 59 seconds, shattering the previous time of 58.18 set by compatriot ... Read more »
The 800m world record holder and two-time Olympic champion says he's well and unhurt following a horror accident that left his car extensively damaged. According to several ... Read more »
Two-time Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya, who made headlines following her legal battle with the International Association of Athletics Federations over it's gender ... Read more »
Long-distance athlete Caster Semenya will not be able to defend her 800m crown at the world championships in Doha later this year. This comes after a Swiss judge reversed a ruling ... Read more »
The IAAF Athletics Integrity Unit has handed the 36-year-old runner, who was also banned for two years in 2012 for another doping offence, the maximum eight-year ban. Biwott ... Read more »
World and Olympic champion Caster Semenya has extended her four-year unbeaten streak in the 800m on Sunday after cruising to victory at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League ... Read more »
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