Women’s Pole-vault in Brussels Diamond League
Women’s Pole-vault What’s not to like about a high quality women’s pole-vault competition? There were 12 athletes in the competition including the American Moll twins. We started at 4.24 and…
An Unforgettable 800-Meter Showdown at the US trials
An Unforgettable 800-Meter Showdown at the US trials Hayward Field witnessed a race that will remain in memory for years. The men’s 800m final at the U.S. trials two weeks…
Jonah Koech’s win at the US Trials Signals a New Threat for Tokyo in the 1500m
Jonah Koech’s win at the US Trials Signals a New Threat for Tokyo in the 1500m For years, Jonah Koech was known as an 800m man. A strong one, yes,…
Coffee with Larry, Episode 779, August 13, 2025, Responsibility of Journalists, Sha’Carri Richardson, Fred Kerley,
This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on all things track & field! This is #CoffeewithLarry, Episode 779, August 13, 2025. Coffee with Larry is sponsored…
Lina Nielsen’s big plans
Lina Nielsen’s big plans 2025 is a big year for Lina Nielsen. Just before last weekend’s GB Championships and World Championship trials, she told me that she has a clear…
Dina Asher-Smith is the champion again!
Dina Asher-Smith is the champion again. If the men’s 200m at the Novuna UK Athletics Championships was a procession with Zharnel Hughes winning in 19.90, the women’s was anything but. …
Ashleigh Nelson’s new quest
Ashleigh Nelson’s new quest When Ashley Nelson did not make the GB team For the Paris Olympics, she was 33 and felt that it was time to pull the curtain…
London World Championship Bid 2029: Comments from the athletes
Global News: London World Championship bid, 2029, by Stuart Weir London World Championship bid 2029. The news that British Athletics is bidding to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships in…
This Day in Track & Field History, August 13, Ron Clarke takes silver in Commonwealth Games in 6-mile and 3-mile, (1966), by Walt Murphy
This Day in Track & Field–August 13 1925—Charles Hoff upped his World Record in the Pole Vault with a clearance of 13-10 ½ (4.23) in Oslo. 1966—Kenya’s Kip Keino was…
Mondo Duplantis sets World Record #13: 6.29 meters at Gyulai István Memorial!
WR No. 13: Duplantis 629; Halász 83.18 WL BUDAPEST (HUN, Aug 12): Mondo Duplantis highlighted the Gyulai István Memorial – Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix (WACT Gold) with his thirteenth world…