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Athletics

May 2025

  • Fred Kerley

    US sprinter Fred Kerley arrested for allegedly punching former girlfriend

  • Doping sample containers

    Elite athletes warned to avoid one-night stands over risk of failing drug tests

30 April 2025

  • Gout Gout celebrates with his coach Di Sheppard

    ‘Your social life will be non-existent’: Gout Gout coach Di Sheppard on guiding the sprint sensation

  • Uncle Larry Walsh is an Indigenous elder life story is being turned into a play that will be at at the Malthouse Theatre.

    Australia’s best photos of the month – April 2025

29 April 2025

  • 129th Boston Marathon<br>BOSTON, MA - April 21: Des Linden embraces her husband Ryan after crossing the finish line of the 129th Boston Marathon on April 21, 2025. Linden, the 2018 Boston Marathon champion, has announced that the 2025 Boston Marathon will be her final professional marathon. (Photo by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

    Marathon great Des Linden’s last dance: what happens when an 18-year career ends?

    One of America’s greatest distance runners is excited about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead after a job she modestly describes as ‘cushy’

27 April 2025

  • Overhead view as runners go over Tower Bridge during the London Marathon on Sunday.

    London Marathon sets world record for number of finishers

  • People running on the Isle of Dogs during the TCS London Marathon.

    Fun runners and dinosaurs: London runs its marathon 2025 – in pictures

  • Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa has won the women's race after finishing second last year.

    London Marathon 2025: Tigst Assefa and Sabastian Sawe win elite races – as it happened

  • Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe crosses the line to win his first London Marathon.

    ‘The secret is trusting the process’: Sawe wins London Marathon as Assefa digs in

26 April 2025

  • John Barnes drinks a can of Lucozade through a straw that appears to make a pair of glasses

    ‘After 26.2 miles of sheer hell ...’: John Barnes to hand out drinks at London Marathon

  • Richard Stoate, dressed as a 10ft nurse during the 2023 London marathon.

    ‘The costume develops its own microclimate’: what it’s like to run a marathon in a novelty outfit

  • The women’s 1500m race at the London 2012 Olympics

    Inside the dirtiest race in Olympic history: ‘It wasn’t fair. I wasn’t on a level playing field’

  • London Marathon feature

    London Marathon 2025: route, runners and everything else you need to know

25 April 2025

  • Jacob Kiplimo breaks the world record for the half marathon in Barcelona with a time of 56min 42sec

    Will Jacob Kiplimo be the first to run a marathon in less than two hours?

    Hugh Brasher, the London Marathon race director, certainly thinks so but the Ugandan faces stiff competition from Eliud Kipchoge and Tamirat Tola
  • Hagos Kidana Abrha

    ‘It’s a step towards hope’: a refugee’s journey from wartorn Eritrea to the London Marathon

    Hagos Kidana Abrha’s ability to run helped him to escape conflict in Africa, before a perilous trip to the UK
  • Jamie Vardy, Faith Kipyegon, Ben Youngs

    Sports quiz of the week
    Sports quiz of the week: Jamie Vardy, Faith Kipyegon and Ben Youngs

    Have you been following the big stories in football, cricket, snooker, athletics, rugby, boxing and tennis?

24 April 2025

  • Eilish McColgan speaking to the media before her London Marathon debut

    Eilish McColgan calls for passport ID to combat ‘faceless’ social media bullies

    Before her London Marathon debut, Eilish McColgan called for people who body-shame on social media to be held accountable

23 April 2025

  • X logo and Elon Musk

    London Marathon organisers boycott X over ‘descent into gutter’ under Musk

  • Faith Kipyegon poses with a blue sky in the background

    Faith Kipyegon’s audacious bid to be first woman to run sub four-minute mile

21 April 2025

  • The 129th Boston Marathon<br>Athletics - The 129th Boston Marathon - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - April 21, 2025 Kenya's Sharon Lokedi and John Korir pose with the trophy after winning the women's and men's elite races REUTERS/Brian Snyder

    Lokedi wins Boston Marathon in record time as Korir joins brother as men’s champion

    Sharon Lokedi broke the Boston Marathon course record, and fellow Kenyan John Korir joined his brother as a race champion
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