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Almaz Ayana, Genzebe Dibaba set marathon debuts
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoEthiopians Almaz Ayana, the 2016 Olympic 10,000m champion, and Genzebe Dibaba, the 1500m world record holder, will make their marathon debuts in...
European Championships, Diamond League Athletics, Fall Marathon Announcements and More
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Womens Running Polish Runner Lisowska wins European...
Faith Kipyegon smashes women’s 1500m world record in Florence
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoKenyan Faith Kipyegon smashed the women’s 1500m world record, clocking 3 minutes, 49.11 seconds at a...
Faith Kipyegon, ‘the sniper,’ becomes greatest female mile champ in history at track worlds
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoIn 2015, Jenny Simpson, arguably the greatest U.S. female miler in history, slapped a label on a...
‘Anything is possible’ as Kenya’s Kipyegon shatters 1,500m world record
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoNearly nine months after missing out on the 1,500 metres world record by three-hundredths of a...
London Marathon is Sifan Hassan’s nervous debut, Mo Farah’s emotional farewell
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoSunday’s London Marathon may mark the beginning of one track legend’s marathon career. It will...
Kenya rewards runner Kipyegon with $35,000 and house for breaking 2 world records
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoDistance runner Faith Kipyegon was given $35,000 and a house by Kenyan President William Ruto on...
The Fastest Mile Time: Top 5 for Men and Women
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn the time it takes you to cook a five-minute meal in the microwave, elite-level runners have finished their 1-mile run — with time to spare. More impressively, some of these athletes continue ...
Olympian Faith Kipyegon Just Broke Three World Records. She’s Not Slowing Down.
Outside via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Kenyan middle-distance runner is considered by many the best of all-time. Just a few weeks until...
Weini Kelati crushed the course record at the Manchester Road Race last year and she’s back as part...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWeini Kelati, who smashed the women’s record at the Manchester Road Race last year, will return to run the iconic Thanksgiving Day race this year. Kelati, 25, of Flagstaff, Ariz., won the 4.748 ...