2021 United Airlines NYC Half Cancelled

2021 United Airlines NYC Half Cancelled

New York, December 2, 2020 – The 2021 United Airlines NYC Half is canceled due to health and safety concerns related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The race, which takes place annually in March, is one of the world’s largest half marathons. The decision was made...
Dita ambassador for  Gdynia 2020

Dita ambassador for Gdynia 2020

Romania’s 2008 Olympic champion Constantina Dita has been named an ambassador for the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 on 17 October. Dita ambassador for Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 Dita competed at eight editions of the World Half...
Joshua Cheptegei new 5k WR

Joshua Cheptegei new 5k WR

Joshua Cheptegei shattered the world record in the 5km, clocking 12:51* at the Monaco Run 5km in the Mediterranean Principality today (16 February). Running alone from the start, the 23-year-old Ugandan smashed through the event’s 13-minute barrier, clipping a...
Rules governing competition shoes for elite athletes

Rules governing competition shoes for elite athletes

World Athletics has today amended its rules governing competition shoes to provide greater clarity to athletes and shoe manufacturers around the world and to protect the integrity of the sport. World Athletics modifies rules governing competition shoes for elite...