By clicking on the following by-event links—represented by the No. 1 men’s Ranker in each discipline for 2018—you’ll be taken to this year’s complete World (and U.S.) Rankings.
The explanation for what goes into our selection of these Top 10s can be found by clicking here.
If you’re in a rush and you’d like to see a down-and-dirty listing of just the Top 10s with no details, click here.
100 — Christian Coleman
200 — Noah Lyles
400 — Fred Kerley
800 — Emmanuel Korir
1500 — Timothy Cheruiyot
St — Conseslus Kipruto
5000 — Selemon Barega
10,000 — Joshua Cheptegei
110H — Sergey Shubenkov
400H — Abderrahmane Samba
Marathon — Eliud Kipchoge
20K Walk — Koki Ikeda
50K Walk — Hiroki Arai
HJ — Mutaz Barshim
PV — Sam Kendricks
LJ — Juan Miguel Echevarría
TJ — Christian Taylor
SP — Tom Walsh
DT — Federick Dacres
HT — Wojciech Nowicki
JT — Andreas Hofmann
Decathlon — Kevin Mayer