Matteo Sargenti

Runner Completes 5K Inside Airplane Bathroom, Sparks Backlash Over In-Flight Etiquette

Harry Styles Says Running Is About Presence, Not Pace, as He Quietly Breaks Three-Hour Marathon Mark

Harry Styles isn’t chasing splits or personal bests. In a podcast clip, he frames running like performance: a meditative rhythm where focus sharpens, distractions drop away, and presence becomes the point—yet his marathon results still speak volumes.

Verdeliss Completes 24-Hour Treadmill Challenge

Spanish athlete and creator Verdeliss takes endurance to the extreme with Decathlon’s Reto 24h Running running nonstop for 24 hours on a treadmill in Madrid to debut the new Kiprun Kipride Max, the brand’s most cushioned daily trainer.

Wrong Turn, Lost Title: US Half Marathon Championship Ended in Chaos After Leaders Sent Off Course

Atlanta’s 2026 US Half Marathon Championship erupted into controversy after a lead vehicle misdirected the women’s front-runners off course with under two miles remaining, flipping the race and locking in results USA Track and Field says it can’t change.

Durability, Not Speed, Is the Real Weapon in Ultramarathons

Coach Cliff Pittman of Carmichael Training Systems argues that endurance races are won through durability, not raw speed.

Record-Breaking Tel Aviv Marathon Sees Over 50,000 Runners, Dozens Treated for Heatstroke

Record-breaking crowds turned out for the Tel Aviv Marathon, with more than 50,000 runners hitting the streets on Friday. But the heat took a toll, sending dozens for medical care, including several in critical condition treated for heatstroke.

Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 Returns With Lighter Build, Revamped GPS and 14-Day Battery

Huawei’s Watch GT Runner 2 targets Garmin’s mid-range with a 34.5g titanium build, new dual-band GPS, and serious training tools like running power and lactate threshold plus up to 14-day battery life at £349.99, launching 26 February 2026.

Tshepiso Masalela DQ Explained: Finger-Gun Gesture, TR 7.1, and the 1500m Result Change

Tshepiso Masalela’s 3:32.55 win at the Orlen Copernicus Cup was wiped out within minutes after a finger-gun gesture toward Azeddine Habz triggered a TR 7.1 “improper conduct” DQ raising the bigger question: was this really disqualification-worthy?

You Don’t Need a 20-Miler: Why Weekly Volume, Not One Epic Run, Builds Marathon Strength

Kevin Hanson says the 20-mile long run is more tradition than physiology. His Hansons Marathon Method caps long runs around 16 miles, prioritizing consistent weekly mileage and quality sessions to build marathon-ready strength on tired legs.

Run Five, Earn the Title: Europe Unveils Ambitious Eight-City Marathon Challenge

Chasing a new marathon milestone in Europe just got easier: the European Marathon Classics links eight iconic races into one challenge. Run any five cities no time limit—and earn a buildable finisher medal, with past results set to count via verification later in 2026.

French Runner Mohammed El Yamani, 61, Breaks 60–64 Marathon World Record in Seville

Mohammed El Yamani, 61, shattered the men’s 60–64 marathon world record in Seville with a 2:28:28, slicing 1:34 off Tommy Hughes’ 2020 mark an extraordinary comeback after two injury-hit years away from running.

Jeff Galloway, Olympian and Architect of the Run/Walk Method, Dies at 80

Jeff Galloway, 1972 U.S. Olympian and creator of the run/walk method that helped thousands finish marathons with fewer injuries, has died at 80 after stroke-related complications.