March 2026
FROM THE “ME” — Hungry For More
A FEW WEEKS AGO, I spoke with Khaleb McRae, the new World Indoor Record holder in the 400 and now… Read More
STATUS QUO — March
THE LATEST in the aches, pains & eligibility departments: Peripatetic Favour Ashe has revealed that he has spent the last… Read More
FOR THE RECORD — March
New records reported since the February issue: W = World; A or Am = American; C = Collegiate; J =… Read More
LAST LAP — March
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
ON YOUR MARKS — March
A ROME OLYMPICS? With the success of the Winter Olympics, Italy is looking at a 2040 Olympic bid for Rome…. Read More
LANDMARKS — March
Elected: 12 Athletes Into Hall Of Fame A half-dozen men and a half-dozen collegiate stars comprise this year’s USTFCCCA class… Read More
Tokyo Marathon — Kosgei’s Fastest Since WR In ’19
TOKYO, JAPAN, March 01 — Former World Record holder Brigid Kosgei simply ran away from the women’s field in the… Read More
Big 12 Indoor — Red Raiders Take Two At Home
LUBBOCK, TEXAS, February 27–28 — Texas Tech swept both men’s and women’s titles on its home track, making it four-straight… Read More
Big 10 Indoor — CRs & Oregon Wins By The Pair
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, February 26–28 — It would be premature to assert the Big 10 has caught the SEC. Yet just… Read More
USATF Indoor Champs Men — Anthony Over Dash Elders
STATEN ISLAND, New York, February 28–March 01 — Jordan Anthony made his claim to the title new king of the… Read More
SEC Indoor Women — Florida “Fought, Fought And Fought”
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, February 26–28 — Unlike last season’s blowout, this year’s team battle was tight. Florida’s 77 points just… Read More
USATF Indoor Champs Women — Reluctant Indoor Putter Jackson Raises AR
STATEN ISLAND, New York, February 28–March 01 — The throwing cage at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex sits behind the… Read More
USATF Half-Marathon Champs — Left Turn To Chaos
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, March 01 — Jess McClain didn’t know anything was wrong until a police siren went off by her… Read More
SEC Indoor Men — Ajayi Equals Long-Lived 60 CR
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, February 26–28 — After placing 6th in the World Championships 100 last September (plus running on an… Read More
Records Not Phenom Ruthe’s Only “Summer” Vacation Takeaway
TWO SURPRISES were in store for 16-year-old New Zealand middle-distance sensation Sam Ruthe when he returned to Boston with his… Read More
T&FN Reboot: 1975’s Athlete Of The Year — John Walker
TEEN SAM RUTHE’S takedown of John Walker’s New Zealand mile NR a month ago makes this as good a time… Read More
News Digest — DMR Madness
IN WHAT HAS BECOME DMR WEEKEND, many of the distance powerhouses attacked the distance medley over the weekend to get… Read More
USATF Multis — Hall Scores Big In Indoor Return
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, February 22 — With Simone Biles retired and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone on maternity leave, the greatest active woman athlete… Read More
