world athletics
1:05:15 in Copenhagen: One Second, and a Category the Headline Left OutOn the morning of September 20, 2026, on the Copenhagen road course, the...
Ruti Aga's six-year ban: a fake prescription from a clinic that does not existOn Thursday the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), World Athletics' independent...
Nine Dimensions, Not a Single Name: The Silent Data Failure Eroding AthleticsThe analysis table has nine rows, forty-seven cells, and not one cell contain...
Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Provisional Suspension and the 2026 Gap in French Women's HurdlesOn an August night in 2026, Cyrena Samba-Mayela crossed the line at the Stade...
Four World Records for Kenyan Women — and the Middle Tier Nobody CountsIten, Elgeyo-Marakwet County, six in the morning. Mist still clings to the...
The Empty Analysis on the Track: Data Discipline and the Cost of Filling a BlankThere is a results sheet on my desk in Nairobi that is only half filled in. T...
Nairobi 2029: Africa's First World Championships, and the Altitude Question Nobody Is AskingA month ago, when World Athletics announced that Nairobi had won the right to...
140 Sanctions and a Ticket to Nairobi 2029: Sebastian Coe's Gamble of TrustIn October, at a press conference in Nairobi, a number was read out and nobod...
Nairobi 2029 and Kenya's Doping Fight: When Progress Must Be Proven With DataIn Iten, people wake before the sun does. The highlands of western Kenya, whe...
Coe says Kenya's doping fight is improving ahead of the 2029 World Championships in NairobiThere is a silence I always remember at athletics meets. Before the starting...
Rumesh Tharanga: The 92.62m Leap and the Verification Puzzle for Sri Lankan AthleticsRome, 2026 season. A javelin throw of 92.62 meters was announced as a new Sri...
Ngetich Breaks Women-Only Half Marathon Record by One Second: The Line Between Two Record TablesOn the morning of September 20, in Copenhagen, when Agnes Ngetich crossed the...
The Shoe and the Stripped Medal: When the Race Is Decided by a Few MillimetersI stayed in the technical room long after the final whistle. Not to wait for...
European Athletics Championships 2028: £3m Prize Fund Spread Across All 50 EventsThirty thousand euros for first place. One thousand euros for eighth. And...
World Athletics Ultimate Championship: $10 Million, No Medals, and a Hole in the Calendar11 September 2026, Budapest. The track is painted black instead of brick red....
World Athletics Ultimate Championship: $10 Million, One Trophy and Four Data Gaps"The day football stopped, I started counting every stride again." I still us...
Ultimate Championship: $150,000 Per Title and an Unpriced Question in BudapestIn Budapest, a $150,000 cheque is waiting for the winner of every individual...
Ultimate Championship Opens in Budapest: World Athletics Reprices Itself With $10 MillionUltimate Championship Opens in Budapest: World Athletics Reprices Itself With...
Bolt, $150,000 and the Re-auctioning of Athletics' SoulIn a press room in Budapest, the air conditioning hummed like the sound of an...
The Empty Cells on Women's Athletics Results SheetsLast summer, at a regional athletics meet in Kanto, I sat in the technical ar...
Amy Hunt Breaks Through With 22.16 Seconds At Diamond League Final, Close To Personal Best After European Gold RushIn the vibrant atmosphere of the Diamond League final in Brussels, sprinter A...
Ruti Aga's six-year ban: a fake prescription from a clinic that does not existOn Thursday the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), World Athletics' independent...
Nine Dimensions, Not a Single Name: The Silent Data Failure Eroding AthleticsThe analysis table has nine rows, forty-seven cells, and not one cell contain...
Cyrena Samba-Mayela's Provisional Suspension and the 2026 Gap in French Women's HurdlesOn an August night in 2026, Cyrena Samba-Mayela crossed the line at the Stade...
Four World Records for Kenyan Women — and the Middle Tier Nobody CountsIten, Elgeyo-Marakwet County, six in the morning. Mist still clings to the...
The Empty Analysis on the Track: Data Discipline and the Cost of Filling a BlankThere is a results sheet on my desk in Nairobi that is only half filled in. T...
Nairobi 2029: Africa's First World Championships, and the Altitude Question Nobody Is AskingA month ago, when World Athletics announced that Nairobi had won the right to...
140 Sanctions and a Ticket to Nairobi 2029: Sebastian Coe's Gamble of TrustIn October, at a press conference in Nairobi, a number was read out and nobod...
Nairobi 2029 and Kenya's Doping Fight: When Progress Must Be Proven With DataIn Iten, people wake before the sun does. The highlands of western Kenya, whe...
Coe says Kenya's doping fight is improving ahead of the 2029 World Championships in NairobiThere is a silence I always remember at athletics meets. Before the starting...
Rumesh Tharanga: The 92.62m Leap and the Verification Puzzle for Sri Lankan AthleticsRome, 2026 season. A javelin throw of 92.62 meters was announced as a new Sri...
Ngetich Breaks Women-Only Half Marathon Record by One Second: The Line Between Two Record TablesOn the morning of September 20, in Copenhagen, when Agnes Ngetich crossed the...
The Shoe and the Stripped Medal: When the Race Is Decided by a Few MillimetersI stayed in the technical room long after the final whistle. Not to wait for...
European Athletics Championships 2028: £3m Prize Fund Spread Across All 50 EventsThirty thousand euros for first place. One thousand euros for eighth. And...
World Athletics Ultimate Championship: $10 Million, No Medals, and a Hole in the Calendar11 September 2026, Budapest. The track is painted black instead of brick red....
World Athletics Ultimate Championship: $10 Million, One Trophy and Four Data Gaps"The day football stopped, I started counting every stride again." I still us...
Ultimate Championship: $150,000 Per Title and an Unpriced Question in BudapestIn Budapest, a $150,000 cheque is waiting for the winner of every individual...
Ultimate Championship Opens in Budapest: World Athletics Reprices Itself With $10 MillionUltimate Championship Opens in Budapest: World Athletics Reprices Itself With...
Bolt, $150,000 and the Re-auctioning of Athletics' SoulIn a press room in Budapest, the air conditioning hummed like the sound of an...
The Empty Cells on Women's Athletics Results SheetsLast summer, at a regional athletics meet in Kanto, I sat in the technical ar...
Amy Hunt Breaks Through With 22.16 Seconds At Diamond League Final, Close To Personal Best After European Gold RushIn the vibrant atmosphere of the Diamond League final in Brussels, sprinter A...
