Curtis Thompson Leveled Up Large In Tokyo
HE HAS BEEN hovering just outside of greatness. Curtis Thompson has been very good, to be sure. He won titles… Read More
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FROM THE EDITOR: A Harrier United Nations
2025’s GRAND TRACK SEASON is just behind us and this High School Annual issue now in your hot little hands… Read More
ON YOUR MARKS — November
THE ULTIMATE HONOR: After France’s Jimmy Gressier shockingly won the Worlds 10,000, soccer legend Zizou Zidane sent him an autographed… Read More
LANDMARKS — November
Died: Otto Bartsch, 81 On October 23. The 4th-placer in the ’72 Olympic 50K walk for the Soviet Union, the… Read More
STATUS QUO — November
THE LATEST in the aches, pains & eligibility departments (our big annual recruiting feature, Where They Are Going, will be… Read More
LAST LAP — November
HERE’S THIS MONTH’S collection of short takes on generally off-track activities that have gone/will go a long way towards shaping… Read More
FOR THE RECORD — November
New Absolute Records reported since the October issue: ; A = American. MEN’S ROAD Marathon 2:04:43 A Conner Mantz (Nike)… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR: If Only I Had Room To List 5 Tokyo Highlights
THIS ISSUE IS FILLED with our coverage of a grandly entertaining Worlds XX, a global champs of superb quality. Anybody… Read More
Tokyo25 — Lightning Strike Performances And Clamorous Crowds
TOKYO, JAPAN, August 13–21 — The noise often seemed deafening. The return of the world’s best track & field athletes… Read More
2025 World Champs Medalists Chart With Links To Event Reports
Click on event labels in left column to read news stories. MEN GOLD SILVER BRONZE 100 Oblique Seville (Jamaica) Kishane… Read More
World Champs Men’s 100 — Jamaica Resurgent After Decade Away
AFTER 4 STRAIGHT world titles for Americans, the Jamaicans reclaimed 100-meter bragging rights, with Oblique Seville and Kishane Thompson going… Read More
World Champs Men’s 200 — Lyles’ Fourth Straight Win Matches Bolt
THEY’RE COMING CLOSER, but they haven’t caught Noah Lyles yet. The 3-time winner made it 4 in a row at… Read More
World Champs Men’s 400 — Kebinatshipi From Off Formchart To No. 10 AT
THE ENTIRE OLYMPIC PODIUM was absent from men’s 400 final in Tokyo, as were the medalists from the last two… Read More
World Champs Men’s 800 — Wanyonyi Declares Catch-Me-If-You-Can
IN A FEARLESS DISPLAY of frontrunning, Emmanuel Wanyonyi cemented his place as the best of the deepest and fastest generation… Read More
World Champs Men’s 1500 — Unlooked-For Nader Nabs Gold At The Line
IN AN EVENT FULL of surprises, Portugal’s Isaac Nader pulled off the biggest one of all. The 26-year-old, 4th at… Read More
World Champs Men’s Steeple — Beamish Blast Denies El Bakkali
HE WAS THE ’24 World Indoor 1500 champion and an 8:09 steeple talent with a promising 5th from Budapest ’23… Read More
World Champs Men’s 5000 — A Spectacular Hocker Rebound
SWEET REDEMPTION, you could call it. Cole Hocker, the Olympic champion disqualified here for jostling in the 1500, came back… Read More
World Champs Men’s 10K — Gressier Sprints To Wild Upset
BEFORE HIS SHOCKING Tokyo 10,000 gold-medal performance, Jimmy Gressier was best known among international fans for his gritty Olympic race… Read More
