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British sprinter CJ Ujah among 10 suspects charged over alleged cryptocurrency fraud
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Rachel Entrekin becomes first woman to win Cocodona 250 ultramarathon – and pets dogs along the way
34-year-old heads elite field of men and women American takes small naps during 56-hour run Rachel Entrekin has made history by beating a field of elite men a
London Marathon sets record after 1.8% of UK adult population applies for 2027 race
Over one million entries received from UK runners London also sets record with 1.3m total applications The London Marathon has set yet more records with organ
Relay team grab bronze at worlds on another red letter day for Australian athletics
Men’s 4x400m time of 2:55.20 breaks national record set day earlier Time would have won gold at every Olympics apart from Paris 2024 Australia secured a thril
‘We’re hot’: three Australian records set on stunning day at World Athletics Relays
Lachlan Kennedy’s 4x100m team equal national record and make final Men’s and mixed 4x400m quartets set new Australian benchmarks An Australian team including
Sabastian Sawe given hero’s welcome in Kenya after sub-two marathon feat
Record-breaker says London Marathon win was ‘a victory for all of us’ as he is greeted by family and friends in Eldoret Hugged, cheered and adorned with garland
A world record, a media frenzy and Earth's wonder: Guardian Australia's top photos of April – video
From world record breakers to the most iconic image of all time, these are Guardian Australia’s top three photos for April. Photographer and picture editor, Car
Sub-two-hour marathon, spooky houses explained and why is UK health in decline? – podcast
Madeleine Finlay sits down with co-host and Guardian science editor Ian Sample to talk through three eye-catching stories from the week, including the news that
West Ham urged to show ‘heart and soul’ over London 2029 World Athletics bid
Brasher hopeful talks in June will provide breakthrough Hammers would need to give up stadium for two weeks The head of the London Marathon has urged West Ham
I tried the first sub-two-hour marathon shoes. Could they help get my running back on track?
Two world records were broken in the Adidas super shoes last weekend and the public can soon get their hands on a limited release. Our writer took a pair for a
‘Like cutting the head off a hydra’: how Mary Cain exposed Nike’s disgraced coaching team
The track prodigy made it to world championships at 17 and joined Nike’s Oregon Project. At 29, Cain is detailing the hellish years under coach Alberto Salazar
Sabastian Sawe’s sub-two marathon feat is the Roger Bannister moment of our time | Sean Ingle
Sunday’s landmark in London was not only unexpected, dramatic and historic – it was a once-in-a-generation moment A few years ago at the London Marathon, organ
The two-hour marathon is done – but other records remain to be broken
World-firsts still up for grabs include swimming the Pacific, leaping 9 metres and holding your breath for 30 minutes Bad news for anyone who secretly fancies
‘I can run 1:58’: Sabastian Sawe sets new target after historic London Marathon win
Berlin on agenda in September for new record holder Athlete wants more drugs testing to show ‘we are clean’ Sabastian Sawe believes it is only a matter of tim
'It will remain in my mind forever': Sabastian Sawe on breaking two-hour marathon barrier – video
The Kenyan became the first man to break the two-hour barrier as he defended his London Marathon title by finishing in one hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds. The
London Marathon hails ‘greatest day’ as Sawe breaks two hours and records tumble
Men’s and women’s-only world records fall, along with fastest knight Organisers hopeful record number will finish course by midnight deadline The London Marat
World records, Daddy Pig and a proposal: London Marathon 2026 – in pictures
The London Marathon is run around the River Thames, over a flat course that starts in Blackheath and finishes on the Mall. The vast majority of the more than 59
Bread and honey for breakfast and 150 miles a week training: secrets of Sawe’s world record
Kenyan first man to run sub-two-hour marathon ‘I have shown that nothing is not possible’ Sabastian Sawe’s astonishing world marathon record of one hour 59 mi
Sabastian Sawe breaks two-hour barrier to make history in London Marathon
Kenyan wins men’s race in 1hr 59mins 30secs Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa defends her women’s title They call Sabastian Sawe the silent assassin. But it was imposs
London Marathon 2026 – live updates
Updates as runners head from Greenwich to the Mall Why I’m running dressed as a badger | Get in touch Elite women’s wheelchair race: Leading the way is the h
59,000 runners, 93,024 energy gels and £100m for charity: the London Marathon is booming
The prodigious growth of running clubs, fuelled by young women, has seen the popularity of the event sky-rocket There is always magic in the air on a London Mar
‘Silent assassin’ Sabastian Sawe targets world record with supershoe in London Marathon
Kenyan taking part in only his fifth career marathon Jacob Kiplimo and Tamirat Tola among his main rivals They call Sabastian Sawe the silent assassin. And, w
‘I’ll keep doing it as long as I can’: Harry Newton, London Marathon’s oldest runner at 88
Retired grocer from Macclesfield is proof that running is not just a young person’s game after only starting his journey at the age of 57 At a time when running
Jessica Warner-Judd reveals trauma therapy and depression before London Marathon
Athlete who collapsed on track in 2024 ready for London Warner-Judd admits hitting ‘rock bottom’ after seizure There are sporting comebacks. And then there is
London Marathon organisers believe two-day event could bring £400m economic boost
Event director says £130m could be raised for good causes ‘You can lose the love, and we have to be mindful of that’ London Marathon organisers have revealed
Am I a deluded attention-seeker? Why I’m running the London Marathon dressed as a badger
Isn’t running 26.2 miles difficult enough? Not for some. Whether it’s dressing up as a helicopter, a lobster or a pair of testicles, wearing a novelty outfit sp
The IOC’s decision to protect the female category is a victory for fairness | Tanya Aldred
Trans athletes and those with DSD must be treated with respect, and the new testing regime must be run with sensitivity. But this is a step forward The decision
‘I hope it doesn’t get him down’: Usain Bolt tells Gout Gout to get ready to lose
‘It’s all about just learning right now,’ says Jamaican sprint great Young Australian will face some of world’s best in busy 2026 Like running fast, growing p
Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon – video
Dozens of Chinese-made humanoid robots showed off their fast-improving athleticism as they whizzed past human runners in a half-marathon race in Beijing on Sund
‘London Marathon place for sale’: fraudsters chase after runners cash
As excitement mounts for the 2026 event on 26 April fraudsters are cashing in by trying to persuade disappointed hopefuls they can run after all You didn’t get