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At the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships prelims, Georgia's Adaejah Hodge ran 10.63 (+1.9) — shattering Sha'Carri Richardson's collegiate record by 0.12 seconds and entering the all-time top 5 in the women's 100m. Here's what happened and why this run is genuinely historic.
Rodrigue Kwizera covered 10 kilometers of Madrid asphalt in 26 minutes and 1 second, running the fastest time any human has ever recorded over the distance.
Huseyidin Mohamed Esa ran 2:04:55 to demolish the course record at the 2026 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon. Full top-20 results for men and women, plus Kipchoge's comeback race analysis.
Masai Russell clocked a 12.14 at the 2026 Xiamen Diamond League, setting a new American Record and moving to second on the all-time women's 100m hurdles list. Here's a breakdown of the run and what makes her world record chase so compelling.
Ferdinand Omanyala clocked 9.94 to win the men's 100m at the 2026 Xiamen Diamond League, beating a stacked field that included Bromell, Bednarek, Coleman, and Tebogo. Here's a breakdown of the race and what it means for Kenyan sprinting.
Ashley Paulson set a new women's 100-mile treadmill world record at the Boston Marathon Expo, clocking a mind-bending 12:47:10 surrounded by cheering crowds.
Tigst Assefa ran a historic 2:15:41 at the 2026 London Marathon, breaking the women's-only world record in a race that pushed the limits of human endurance.
Imagine running a 1:59:41 in your first ever 26.2-mile race and crossing the finish line in second place. That is exactly what happened to Yomif Kejelcha at the London Marathon.