Athletics Africa

Athletics Africa

6/12/2025, 11:37:06 PM

Betrayed and Broke: Gelete Burka fights for justice at home In a tale of shattered trust and stolen dreams, Gelete Burka finds her two-decade legacy whisked away by the very hands she once held dear—her husband's. Read More: https://on.athletics.africa/PVv2y6

Athletics Africa

5/23/2025, 9:01:37 PM

Two of the fastest men from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will lead the race to the tape in the men’s 200m at this year’s 50th edition of The Prefontaine Classic. Find Out More: https://on.athletics.africa/Urqh9t

Athletics Africa

5/22/2025, 10:36:38 PM

“We look forward to welcoming world-class athletes to the Kenyan stage and assure the public of a thrilling day of sports as the world turns its attention to Kenya. Absa Kip Keino Classic has become one of Africa’s most memorable events thanks to strong partnerships like the one Athletics Kenya has with Absa.” Athletics Kenya President Lt. Gen (Rt) Jackson Tuwei, on the partnership with ABSA at the launch of the 2025 Kip Keino Classic - World Athletics Continental Tour meeting in Kenya next week. (🎥: ABSA)

Athletics Africa

5/22/2025, 10:35:55 PM

It's on! The Absa Kip Keino Classic is a go. Come to Kenya on Saturday 31 May 2025 for the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold. Let's go to Africa! #athleticsafrica

Athletics Africa

5/23/2025, 1:17:58 AM

ABSA Kip Keino Classic receives financial boost as 189 athletes are confirmed A total of 189 elite athletes are expected to showcase their athletic prowess during the sixth edition of the Absa Kip Keino Classic, scheduled for 31 May 2025 at Ulinzi Sports Complex. More: https://on.athletics.africa/ulVuEE

Athletics Africa

5/23/2025, 11:22:57 AM

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) condemns the Enhanced Games, scheduled for Las Vegas, United States in May 2026, as a dangerous and irresponsible concept. More: https://on.athletics.africa/P2AOEP

Athletics Africa

5/22/2025, 3:29:56 AM

On signs the Ethiopian 1500m World Indoor Champion, Samuel Tefera https://on.athletics.africa/PH410a

Athletics Africa

5/25/2025, 2:04:35 AM

Two South African records were broken on Saturday - one on Cape Town roads by Jessica Groenewald and another in Zagreb by Bayanda Walaza. Walaza won the men's 100m race at the 75th Boris Hanžeković Memorial, a World Athletics Continental Tour meeting in Zagreb, improving his PB to 9.94 – into a -0.3m/s headwind. Jessica Groenewald set a new national women's record of 3:10:40 at the 2025 ASA 35km Race Walking Championships in Cape Town, South Africa. More: https://on.athletics.africa/AZYuXK

Athletics Africa

5/24/2025, 11:27:53 PM

Six Olympic champions. One unforgettable night. The Wanda Diamond League heats up this Sunday 25 May in Rabat – and it’s stacked with talent. ⚡ Letsile Tebogo, the Olympic 200m champion, will race twice – first in the 100m against Fred Kerley and Akani Simbine, then just 70 minutes later in the 200m vs Erriyon Knighton and Wayde van Niekerk. 🥇 Olympic champions Emmanuel Wanyonyi (800m), Beatrice Chebet (3000m), Soufiane El Bakkali (steeplechase), Quincy Hall (400m) and Hamish Kerr (high jump) are all chasing big wins on the road to Tokyo. Where to Watch: https://on.athletics.africa/qVxYbs

Athletics Africa

5/22/2025, 3:37:33 AM

WADA welcomes additional funding from Qatar for scientific research https://on.athletics.africa/ROrfDM