At the Paris 2024 Games, Turkey fielded a small athletics team of 16 athletes and failed to win a single medal. The country’s highest finish was a fifth-place result in the men’s pole vault final by ...

Ethiopian star Yomif Kejelcha, who is one of the most accomplished distance runners of the past decade, will make his marathon debut. The 28-year-old owns two world championship silver medals in the ...

The course for the marathon and race walking at the Paris Olympics draws inspiration from the famed Women's March of 1789, when nearly 7,000 Parisian women marched through Paris Versailles to bring ...

Sebastian Coe would love to see a cross-country running race brought back to the Olympics at the 2030 Winter Games. The president of World Athletics has long argued for the event's inclusion in the ...

Eliud Kipchoge gestures to fans during the 2025 Sydney Marathon Jeremy Ng/Getty Images Eliud Kipchoge talks exactly how he runs: smoothly, with purpose, and in pursuit of big dreams. “I want to make ...

NAIROBI — When he crossed the Olympics marathon finish line, Feyisa Lilesa put his hands above his head in an “X.” Most of ...