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British sprinter CJ Ujah among 10 suspects charged over alleged cryptocurrency fraud
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World Athletics rejects IOC proposal to lift Belarus ban
World Athletics rejects a recommendation by the International Olympic Committee that a ban on Belarusian athletes and teams competing under the flag of their na
Mashed potato & 19 minutes' sleep - Entrekin's epic race
Rachel Entrekin tells BBC Sport how she broke the course record for the Cocodona 250 ultramarathon in Arizona.
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
Gold next target on Robertson's 'tremendous journey'
Joanna Robertson says her sporting life has been a "tremendous journey" with the next stop the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, where she is targeting gold in t
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
New ballot world record for 2027 London Marathon
More than 1.3 million people have applied for next year's event which takes place on 25 April.
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
GB win mixed 4x400m bronze as five teams make Worlds
GB & NI's mixed 4x400m team win bronze at the World Athletics Relays, while four other GB teams also qualify automatically for the 2027 World Athletics Champion
‘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
Athletics won't strangle super-shoe innovation - Coe
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says current rules are "on the right side" when it comes to shoe technology, following Sabastian Sawe's record-breaking
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
Thompson-Herah sets Glasgow defending titles target
Five-time Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah aims to have "fun" after confirming she will defend her Commonwealth 100m and 200m titles at Glasgow 2026.
Wada investigation finds 300 Russian doping cases
More than 300 sanctions have been handed to Russian athletes following the seizure of Moscow laboratory data in 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency says.
How do pacers work?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the role of pacers in running events
'I did not expect it': Sawe's jubilant Kenya homecoming after marathon feat
The first man to run a marathon in under two hours in a competitive race received a hero's welcome from supporters and family when he arrived home.
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
African athletes need support and protection - Kebinatshipi
Botswana's Collen Kebinatshipi urges African federations to offer better support for athletes amid concerns of a talent drain from the continent.
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
'I jumped around the house': Sabastian Sawe's parents celebrate marathon record
Emily and Simion Sawe share their pride at the runner's historic sub-two-hour marathon win.
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
US great Felix targets LA Olympics in comeback
Allyson Felix, the most decorated woman in Olympic athletics history with 11 medals, says she is planning a comeback at the age of 40.
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 don't know what the limit is for me' - O'Connor
Ireland's Kate O'Connor says she has "not reached my potential in any of the events" as she gears up for the outdoor season.
‘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
Lighter than a bar of soap: The shoes Sawe wore to shatter marathon record
Sabastian Sawe and Tigst Assefa rewrote the record books in London on Sunday. Was it in part down to the shoes?
How special Sawe broke iconic sub-two-hour barrier
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe on becoming the first person to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon.