Olympics

The Norwegian’s watch sponsor, Coros, shared his training approach for the Paris Olympics, as well as his watch data from the 5,000m final

Editor’s note: This article discusses Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S), an increasingly common cause of stress fractures among endurance athletes. However, it does not imply that British runner Rose Harvey is experiencing RED-S. Neither Harvey nor her team has confirmed any such condition. It is entirely possible that Harvey is a healthy, well-balanced athlete … Read more

Most elite athletes aren’t living the lavish life you think… even Olympic Champions

The athletics program at the 2024 Paris Olympics was anything but boring. After almost two weeks of triumphs, heartbreaks, upsets, and emotions, we’ve compiled our top ten performances from the running events at the 2024 Olympic Games. #10: Letsile Tebogo – Botswana – 200m Noah Lyles‘s journey to become the first to win the sprint … Read more

French anti-doping officials conducted searches at the Paris Olympic Village as part of an investigation focusing on Algerian athletics coach Amar Benida and Djamel Sedjati, who won a bronze medal in the 800m event. According to a report by French sports newspaper L’EQUIPE, Benida is the primary subject of the investigation. Sedjati secured third place … Read more

Although most of our attention was on who crossed the line first during the 2024 Paris Olympic marathons, we couldn’t help but also notice what shoes were crossing the line first. With shoe tech being one major player in the plummeting of marathon times in recent years, we’re all eager to see what shoes the … Read more

Bhutanese runner Kinzang Lhamo crossed the finish line of the women’s marathon at the Paris Olympics more than 90 minutes after the winner. Despite her late arrival and finishing last place, she was welcomed by a standing ovation from the remaining crowd. On Sunday morning in Paris, the women’s marathon saw its first finishers, gold … Read more

She’s seen hobbling from the first kilometer of the race, and dropped out after just a few minutes of running. Was it her spot to use as she saw fit? Or is there more to the picture that we aren’t seeing?

The 2024 women’s Olympic marathon was set to be an epic battle between the powerhouses of Kenya and Ethiopia, with both nations bringing three medal favorites each. Team Kenya was made up of defending Olympic Champion Peres Jepchirchir, New York City Marathon winner and two-time Boston Marathon winner Hellen Obiri, and New York City marathon … Read more

The women’s marathon was the final event in athletics at the Olympic Games, and it promised to be a thrilling contest between the powerhouses of Ethiopia and Kenya. The field is packed with talent, setting the stage for a fierce battle for the podium. All The Big Names On The Start Ethiopia is led by Tigist … Read more

In a surprising turn of events at the 2024 Paris Olympic Marathon, Eliud Kipchoge, the marathon legend and two-time defending Olympic Champion, did not finish the race—a first in his illustrious career. The 39-year-old Kenyan, who was targeting an unprecedented third straight Olympic gold, was forced to drop out of the race due to a … Read more

🚨 Follow our live coverage of the men’s Olympic Marathon HERE. 🚨 Want to know our predictions for the 2024 Paris Olympic Marathon? We talked about it on the Marathon Handbook Podcast. This is the final event in athletics of the Olympic Games, and it promises to be a thrilling contest between the powerhouses of Ethiopia and Kenya. … Read more

One of the marquee events of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games is the marathon, and this year, the event promised to be one of the most exciting in Olympic history. The race, featuring a daunting course, a stacked field, and challenging weather conditions, promised to be a thrilling one, with much drama to follow. The … Read more

🚨 Follow our live coverage of the men’s Olympic Marathon HERE. 🚨 Want to know our predictions for the 2024 Paris Olympic Marathon? We talked about it on the Marathon Handbook Podcast. The men’s marathon at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is poised to be an unforgettable event. Among the frontrunners is Eliud Kipchoge, Kenya’s … Read more