Strand (3:30.77) was brilliant on the last lap as Hocker (3rd in 3:31.16) once again found himself boxed in late in the race. Ingebrigtsen was 4th in 3:31.19 in his first DL race since 2024. The post Ethan Strand beats Cole Hocker & Jakob Ingebrigtsen for first…Read more
Date: 2026-08-23
Source: LetsRun.com
The Lausanne and Silesia meetings took place within three days of each other after a month-longRead more
Date: 2026-08-23
Source: Canadian Running
Other impressive winners included Oblique Seville (9.83. +1.4), Collen Kebinatshipi (43.59 MR) and Mykolas Alekna who set a DL record in the men’s discus (72.58 m). Official Live thread (Live reaction podcast at noon eastern after meet) Calling it now – Ethan Strand will be…Read more
Date: 2026-08-23
Source: LetsRun.com
Myles Dininio has been running across Canada since April 1, raising more than $50,000 for theRead more
Date: 2026-08-23
Source: Canadian Running
The sub-two-hour marathoner set the new mark in Buenos Aires with a time of 56:51 TheRead more
Date: 2026-08-23
Source: Canadian Running
The 29-year-old Ethiopian ran 56:51 in Buenos Aires on Sunday, 29 seconds inside Jacob Kiplimo’s mark from March, which World Athletics has still not ratified. The post Yomif Kejelcha Breaks the Half-Marathon World Record He Used to Hold appeared first on Marathon Handbook.Read more
Date: 2026-08-23
Source: Marathon Handbook
Should you fly Qantas Airlines? First, a spelling note because the internet loves chaos: it is Qantas, although plenty of people search Quantas Airlines review when they are trying to figure out if the airline is good. After flying to Australia, racing the Gold Coast Half Marathon, and…Read more
Date: 2026-08-23
Source: Fuelled by Lolz
Entries for the June 13, 2027 down run open Tuesday, but general applications do not open until Sept. 9, with the draw on Sept. 23. The centenary race goes ahead without Athletics South Africa’s sanction. The post Comrades Expands Its 100th Anniversary Field to 28,000 With Half the…Read more
Date: 2026-08-23
Source: Marathon Handbook
Two days after the error surfaced, and after it reached the AFP world wire, the organizers responded on Instagram. The statement concedes the mistake and says nothing about a replacement. The post Sydney Marathon Says Finishers Will Get the Medal With the Wrong Stadium appeared first onRead more
Date: 2026-08-23
Source: Marathon Handbook
Tien Kung Ultra covered the distance on the opening day of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. No independent body ratified the time, and the federation that sanctions the event grew out of the event itself. The post Humanoid Robot Runs 9.39, Beating Usain Bolt’s…Read more
Date: 2026-08-23
Source: Marathon Handbook
Warholm vs Dos Santos CHORZÓW (POL): The penultimate Diamond League meeting before the Finals, with the final qualifying decisions in nine events, and also several non-DL disciplines with high-quality…Read more
Date: 2026-08-23
Source: Run Blog Run
Lausanne It has been a busy summer for Amy Hunt! Second in Oslo and Stockholm; running in Pre, London and Rome. …Read more
Date: 2026-08-22
Source: Run Blog Run
Final thoughts on the Commonwealth Games Let’s start with a few numbers: Over 11 days of competition, world-class athletes from…Read more
Date: 2026-08-22
Source: Run Blog Run
Editor’s note: This is the 24th story that Stuart Weir did on the European Athletics Champs, August 9-16, 2026. Stuart was…Read more
Date: 2026-08-22
Source: Run Blog Run
Athletissima Lausanne Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI), 20-21 August 2026 Men’s 200m – Diamond Discipline Final Wind: -0.3 1 Letsile TEBOGO BOT 19.87 8 2 Sinesipho DAMBILE RSA 19.98 7 3 Makanakaishe CHARAMBA ZIM 20.14 6 4 José FIGUEROA PUR 20.16 5 5 Zharnel HUGHES GBR 20.33 4 6 Timothé MUMENTHALER SUI 20.39 3 7 Courtney LINDSEY USA 20.61 2 8 Brandon HICKLIN USA 20.67 1 Men’s 800m – Diamond Discipline…Read more
Date: 2026-08-22
Source: Run Blog Run
The Athletissima meet is held at the Stade de Pontaise in Lausanne, Switzerland, the home of the International Olympic Committee. The stadium is…Read more
Date: 2026-08-22
Source: Run Blog Run
Workout for Saturday, August 22, 2026, Summer Mileage Program, Week 9, Day 6 The NIKE Outdoor and New Balance Outdoor Champs ended June 22, 2026. Time for the summer mileage program. We…Read more
Date: 2026-08-22
Source: Run Blog Run
Eight races run in Chamonix from Aug. 24 to 30, and the 846 elite entrants are 34 more than last year. Kilian Jornet, Jim Walmsley, Tom Evans and Katie Schide are not among them. The post Everything You Need To Know About UTMB 2026 Race Week appeared first…Read more
Date: 2026-08-22
Source: Marathon Handbook
The skyline on the reverse of the 2026 finisher medal includes Allianz Arena in Munich, not the Sydney ground of nearly the same name that sits on the course at Moore Park. The post Sydney’s Marathon Medal Shows the Allianz Arena, Not the Allianz Stadium appeared first on…Read more
Date: 2026-08-22
Source: Marathon Handbook
Gaining weight before your marathon? That’s a good sign. A coach’s guide to taper nutrition, carb loading, and hydration so you toe the line ready to race. The post Marathon Taper Nutrition: What to Eat in Race Week first appeared on Runners Connect.Read more
Date: 2026-08-22
Source: Runners Connect
Open with something relatable. Runners strength train their glutes, calves and core. We do intervals to improve VO2 max. But most of us never think about deliberately training the muscles responsible for breathing. However, lately a growing number of social posts have been asking us to think about this, particularlyRead more
Date: 2026-08-22
Source: Run to the Finish
The Kamila Skolimowska Memorial runs Sunday at the Silesian Stadium in Chorzow, with the international broadcast starting at 10 a.m. ET and five global 100m medalists in one women’s final. The post Jakob Ingebrigtsen Returns to the Diamond League in Silesia. Here’s the Full Schedule. appeared first on…Read more
Date: 2026-08-22
Source: Marathon Handbook