Track And Field

WORLD INDOORS ENDS WITH FOUR FANTASTIC MIDDLE DISTANCE FINALSBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2024 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved     GLASGOW  — The 19th World Athletics Indoor Championships concluded here tonight at Emirates Arena with four exciting middle distance finals.  While three medal favorites prevailed –American Bryce Hoppel in …

WITH THRILLING FINISHES KERR & ST. PIERRE WIN WORLD INDOOR 3-K TITLESBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2024 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved           Elle St. Pierre wins the 3000m at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow (Photo by Jane Monti for Race Results Weekly) …

Hiltz, Hoppel Repeat as USATF Indoor ChampionsBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2024 Race Results Weekly, all rights reservedNOTE: This story was written remotely –Ed.           Nikki Hiltz winning the 1500m at the 2024 USATF Indoor Championships in Albuquerque (photo by Randy Miyazaki for Race Results Weekly)   …

NUGUSE WINS KALAKAUA MERRIE MILE IN ROAD RACE DEBUTBy Rich Sands, @sands(c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved         HONOLULU (09-Dec) -– Yared Nuguse capped a breakthrough year with a thrilling win in the Kalakaua Merrie Mile here, the first road race of his career. After …

JAW-DROPPING 5000M WORLD RECORD FOR GUDAF TSEGAY AT PRE CLASSICBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NOTE: This story was written remotely –Ed.             (17-Sep) — Reigning world 10,000m champion, Gudaf Tsegay of Ethiopia, not only broke Faith Kipyegon’s 5000m world …

NUGUSE SMASHES AMERICAN RECORD FOR THE MILE: 3:43.97By David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reservedNOTE: This story was written remotely –Ed.            Jakob Ingebrigtsen edges Yared Nuguse in the Bowerman Mile at the Prefontaine Classic (video still via NBC Sports)       …

KERR & REEKIE DELIVER THIRD STRAIGHT SCOTTISH SWEEP AT FIFTH AVENUE MILEBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved           The 2023 New Balance Fifth Avenue Mile champions Josh Kerr and Jemma Reekie, both of Scotland (photo by Jane Monti for Race Results …

KIPYEGON ADDS 5000M GOLD AT WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPSBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved       BUDAPEST (26-Aug) — They knew it was coming, but they just couldn’t stop it.          Faith Kipyegon winning the 5000m at the 2023 World Athletics Championships …

KERR STORMS TO FIRST WORLD 1500M TITLEBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved           Josh Kerr wins his first world 1500m title at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest (photo by Jane Monti for Race Results Weekly)         …

WITH PATIENT APPROACH, CHEPTEGEI WINS THIRD STRAIGHT WORLD 10,000M TITLEBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved         BUDAPEST (20-Aug) — Two-time defending champion Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda won his third straight world 10,000m title at the National Athletics Center here tonight by using …