WORLD CLASS FIELDS ANNOUNCED FOR TRACK FEST
One of the developments during the pandemic was the bespoke track and field event. Sound Running is a leader in this channel. Jesse Williams and Craig Vanderoef and their team…
Portland Track announces renewed partnership with Bandit Running for 2025 Portland Track Festival!
The Portland Track Festival is now in its 17th year! I attended in 2021 and loved the meet! Great to see iconic company Bandit Running sponsor the meet once again! …
Andreas Kramer faces the Olympic champion in the 800 meters at the Stadium
The Bauhaus Gala is the Stockholm DL. Held in the 1912 Olympic stadium, it is one of my favorite Diamond League meetings. From the wonderful pressers to the enthusiastic crowd,…
Molly Caudrey moving on from Paris, part 1
This is Stuart Weir’s first part in a series on Molly Caudery, the 2024 Glasgow World Indoor pole vault champion. Molly had a challenging year in 2024, and Stuart Weir…
Masai Russell Is Getting Faster at the Right Time — And the 100m Hurdles May Be Hers to Own
Masai Russell Is Getting Faster at the Right Time — And the 100m Hurdles May Be Hers to Own The women’s 100m Hurdles has always been keenly contested in recent…
Kenya’s Team leaves for the Guangzhou World Athletics Relays with high hopes
Athletes on the Kenyan team for the World Relays have finalised their residential training at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi ahead of the World Relays Championships in Guangzhou, China,…
2025 Spring Racing/Training Program, May 7, 2025, week 8, day 3, Eighth Week of the season, Wednesday is an easy day! !
The road to 2025 racing is in high season! We have begun Spring Track & Field now for 14 weeks! Thanks to the nice notes from coaches and athletes. We…
My Quest for Sir Roger Bannister, From the Archives
Today, May 6, 2025, is the 71st anniversary of the first sub-four-minute mile. Jeff Benjamin, senior writer from Staten Island, reminded me about his piece in the Archives of meeting…
This Day in Track & Field, May 6, Roger Bannister’s historic 3:59.4, the first sub 4 minute mile (1954), compiled, curated and edited by Walt Murphy
This Day in Track & Field–May 6 1954–No event has had more of an impact on the sport than Roger Bannister’s historic 3:59.4 mile at the Oxford University track on…
2025 Spring Racing/Training Program, May 6, 2025, week 8, day 2, Eighth Week of the season, Tuesday is a hard day !
The road to 2025 racing is in high season! We have begun Spring Track & Field now for 14 weeks! Thanks to the nice notes from coaches and athletes. We…