Athletics

Heartwarming moment runner sacrifices his own race to help injured rival over the line at World Athletics Championships

The world of athletics often showcases the pinnacle of human performance, pushing athletes to their physical and mental limits. However, sometimes, t…

Who are the BBC presenters and commentators for the World Athletics Championships 2025?

As the calendar pages turn towards 2025, the global athletics community holds its breath in anticipation. The World Athletics Championships 2025, a s…

Athletics legend and world record holder, 61, banned indefinitely over safeguarding concern

The world of athletics has been rocked by the news that Mike Powell, the legendary long jump world record holder, has been provisionally suspended. T…

Usain Bolt gives ice-cold response when asked about today’s sprinters breaking his world records

Usain Bolt, the undisputed king of sprint, has weighed in on the burning question: are his world records safe? The Jamaican legend, whose name is syn…

Brit Olympic hero Keely Hodgkinson tipped to become greatest athlete of all time as she hunts title that has eluded her

The world of athletics is buzzing with anticipation, and a spotlight is shining brightly on Keely Hodgkinson, the prodigious British middle-distance …

How to watch the World Athletics Championships 2025 as Keely Hodgkinson and Noah Lyles go for gold

As the calendar flips toward September 2025, the global athletics community holds its breath in anticipation of the World Athletics Championships, se…

College athlete dies aged just 20 after collapsing at cross-country event with tributes pouring in

The state of Texas is in mourning after the sudden and tragic loss of Gage Broomall, a promising young athlete whose life was cut short far too soon.…