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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

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

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

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

Look closely and you might see a bit of an awkward mistake…Read more

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

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

The 46mm edition reached both brands’ sites Friday at $520. The bezel, the straps and the watch faces are new, and nothing else is. The post COROS Teams Up With SATISFY To Release a $520 Watch appeared first on Marathon Handbook.Read more

Online sleuths detected the error after Sydney Marathon unveiled the double-sided medal.Read more

Five meeting records at Athletissima: Werro was the hero LAUSANNE (SUI, Aug 21): 51st Athletissima Lausanne Wanda Diamond League featured five meeting records, including…Read more

In this episode, we are joined by Des Linden and Magda Boulet, who recount their adventure competing at the Marathon des Sables—a seven-day, 168-mile stage race across the Sahara Desert! This conversation focuses on the science of training, adaptability, and how runners respond under stress. Des Linden…Read more

Parker Wolfe, Nico Young, & Graham Blanks ran well in the 5k, but Bahrain’s Birhanu Balew got the win. Broeders-Bol broke the 34-year-old Dutch record to run 1:55.41 but just missed out on the wind behind Werro’s 1:55.33. The post 2026 Lausanne DL: American men go 2-3-4…Read more

There’s a swell of performances approaching a long-standing world record. And a swag of performers setting up those performances. There’s almost as many pundits predicting the world record must fall soon. Which event? Which world record? Would the women’s 800 metres please come on down! The world record has stoodRead more

The 2026 Wanda Diamond League resumed on Friday with the Athletissima Lausanne meet. Below you will find compiled results for all events. For lap splits, go to the meet timing site here. Below you can also talk about the meet on our messageboard our watch our instant reaction…Read more

Fresh off a title in her half-marathon debut, the rising star has big plans for theRead more

Renaud Lavillenie has been an elite pole vaulter for nearly two decades. Renaud began his elite journey in 2009. Among his medals were gold in the 2012 London Olympics and silver in the…Read more

Workout for Friday, August 21,  2026, Summer Mileage Program, Week 9,  Day 5 The NIKE Outdoor and New Balance Outdoor Champs ended June 22, 2026. Time…Read more

His representatives confirmed the withdrawal to Marathon Handbook on Friday. The knee that stopped him at Western States in June has cost him the race where he still holds the course record. The post Jim Walmsley Withdraws From UTMB, Leaving the Race Without Its Two Top-Rated Men appeared…Read more

As athletes continue to be confirmed for the inaugural meeting, the Swedish pole vaulter’s much-anticipated songRead more

ABOUT EPISODE 474 While Meg was at Falmouth for the weekend, Thomas went on a diet while trying to keep Ralphie in check. Meanwhile, Robbe kept up with his neighborhood sleuthing while Karl had a horrible time running (what else is new?). Thomas and Karl also prepare for their tripRead more

Lactate is a fuel your muscles, heart and brain burn while you run, and trained runners dispose of it 97% faster than untrained runners at the same effort. This article explains the lactate shuttle, what training changes inside your muscles, and the five workouts that develop your ability to burnRead more

The 31-year-old Swede holds European records at 5,000m, 10K and the half-marathon. His first marathon will be in New York on Nov. 1. The post European Record Holder Andreas Almgren Chose One of the Hardest Majors for His Marathon Debut appeared first on Marathon Handbook.Read more

Athletes welcome a more robust system aimed at improving safety and protecting the sport’s integrity TheRead more

Torrential rain forced organizers to dramatically shorten the course, but that did nothing to dampen the quality of racing at today’s Matterhorn Ultraks Extreme, the 13th stage of the Merrell Skyrunner® World Series. Italy’s Alex Oberbacher and Romania’s Denisa Dragomir claimed the men’s and women’s titles respectively in Zermatt,…Read more