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World Athletics, the international governing body for the sport, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations, abbreviated as the IAAF.

 
25th May 26

Enhanced Games fall flat as Kerley earns a dubious victory

Fred Kerley wins 100m at the "steroid Olympics" in 9.97 as Britain's Reece Prescod clocks an underpar 10.48 – well […]
25th May 26

Why Budapest is the place to be this September

Get ready for one of the biggest events of 2026 when the World Athletics Ultimate Championship hits Budapest. The 2023 […]
24th May 26

Elise Thorner storms to big steeplechase PB in Los Angeles

British runner clocks 9:07.39 to win by 14 seconds at the Sound Running Track Festival. The only Brit who has […]
24th May 26

Mohamed Esa runs 2:04:55 in Cape Town as Eliud Kipchoge starts marathon world tour

Mohamed Esa smashes course record to claim Sanlam Cape Town Marathon victory while Eliud Kipchoge completes the first marathon of […]
23rd May 26
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Yan Ziyi and Masai Russell go No.2 on world all-time rankings

Xiamen Diamond League in China sees Yan throw 71.74m in the javelin as Russell clocks 12.14 in the 100m hurdles. […]
22nd May 26

A lasting impact for hurdler-turned-lawyer Richard Yates

Former 400m hurdler Richard Yates talks to Ben Bloom about the selection debacle that inspired him to go into sports […]
21st May 26
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A deep dive into the predictably unpredictable men's 1500m

With nine different athletes having won the last nine global outdoor titles, can anyone take control of the men’s 1500m? […]
21st May 26
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KPMG Prague Night of PBs delivers a dramatic 5000m

British runner Jack Kavanagh as he smashes the meeting record. The third edition of the KPMG Prague Night of PBs […]
21st May 26

ATHLOS expands women's-only track and field series to London

The StoneX Stadium, home to Saracens and Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers, will play host to the meeting in September. ATHLOS, the […]
20th May 26

Femke Bol opens outdoor season at 800m in Ostrava

Former 400m hurdler will take on the two-lap challenge at the Golden Spike meet on June 16. The 65th anniversary […]
18th May 26

Big names descend on Loughborough International

Katarina Johnson-Thompson, Molly Caudery, Jazmin Sawyers and Jeremiah Azu were in action at the traditional pipe opener to the British […]
18th May 26

Izzy Fry and Joe Wigfield raring to go in Birmingham

The pair secure automatic qualification spots for this summer's European Athletics Championships on home soil. Izzy Fry and Joe Wigfield […]
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