Habtom Samuel runs 59:49 at the Boston Half, the first sub-hour half marathon in Massachusetts; Belayneh wins a third straight title
Kwizera wins Itálica in 27:36 to equal Bekele's record of three titles; Amebaw takes the women's race in 30:40
Ramsden wins Cardiff Cross Challenge by two seconds after a late wrong turn; Axford takes the women's race in 20:37
Seven-year-old Tom Black runs 1:39:48 at the Nashville Half Marathon, beating the recorded age-seven best by 3:48
Asics Gel-Nimbus 29 arrives 1 December at $170 with new FF Luxe Plus foam and a reworked outsole
New York Marathon becomes first to top 60,000 finishers with 61,146; women make up about 47 per cent of the field
Rachel Apa, 24, dies after collapsing near mile 24 of the New York City Marathon; family cites rhabdomyolysis
SuperHalfs launches six-race Europa series for 2027 with Naples, Warsaw, Belgrade, Vienna, Riga and Stockholm
World Athletics names 20 Athlete of the Year nominees, including Sawe, Duplantis, Ngetich and Russell; finalists due 10-11 November
De Siqueira, Greene and Harnden named World Athletics Coach of the Year finalists; winner revealed in Monaco on 29 November
Hoka and Marni release second Clifton collaboration, the Clifton Marni, on 12 and 13 November
Kejelcha, Tesfay and defending champions Korir and Jepkosgei lead Valencia Marathon elite fields for 6 December
Habtom Samuel took 45 seconds off Lelisa Desisa's 2013 course record with 59:49, while Fentaye Belayneh won a third straight title by two seconds. The 22-year-old Eritrean's run is the first sub-hour half marathon recorded in Massachusetts.
Habtom Samuel took 45 seconds off Lelisa Desisa's 2013 course record with 59:49, while Fentaye Belayneh won a third straight title by two seconds.
Rodrigue Kwizera won the Seville cross country in 27:36 to match Kenenisa Bekele's three titles, one second clear of Charles Kiboino Kiprono.
Matthew Ramsden recovered from a wrong turn near the finish to win by two seconds, while Kate Axford won the women's race and Laura Muir finished fifth.
Seven-year-old Tom Black ran 1:39:48 on a hilly course, beating the age-seven mark on record by nearly four minutes and prompting fresh debate about youth distance running.
The Asics Gel-Nimbus 29 launches on 1 December at $170 with a new FF Luxe Plus midsole, reworked outsole geometry and a redesigned upper.
Preliminary figures show 61,146 finishers from 61,529 starters, 1,920 more than in 2025, with women making up about 47 per cent of the field.
The 24-year-old Bucknell graduate, running her first marathon for the Parkinson’s Foundation, collapsed in Central Park on 1 November; her family says the cause was rhabdomyolysis.
Naples, Warsaw, Belgrade, Vienna, Riga and Stockholm form a new Europa series for 2027, alongside the six Originals from Lisbon to Valencia.
Twenty nominees, ten women and ten men, are in contention for the 2026 awards, with six finalists due on 10 and 11 November and winners announced in Monaco on 29 November.