Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo on Sunday set the world record for fastest time in the half-marathon, finishing the EDP Lisbon Half Marathon in 57:20, according to World Athletics.

What you need to know: The Ugandan took 10 seconds off Yomif Kejelcha’s official world record for the distance. Before Kejelcha produced that mark in Valencia in 2024, Kiplimo had held the previous ...

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis soared to another historic milestone, breaking the pole vault world record for the 15th time. The ...

Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo broke the half marathon world record by 10 seconds on Sunday in Lisbon, Portugal. Provided the record ...

Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson says she feels "closer than ever" to breaking the women's 800m outdoor record - the longest-standing world record in athletics.

The Swedish athlete cleared the bar at 6.31 metres on Thursday at the meeting that bears his name, the 'Mondo Classic', held ...

Jacob Kiplimo broke the world record just over a year after a previous time was not ratified due a little-known rule breach.

The radical plan to wipe out athletics world records set before 2005 was not a cowardly proposal, a senior member of the sports governing body said Thursday. Olivier Gers was responding to criticism ...

March 12 (Reuters) - Sweden's Mondo Duplantis cleared 6.31 metres at the Mondo Classic indoor meeting in Uppsala to set ...

World and Olympic champion Mondo Duplantis added another centimetre to his own world pole vault record, clearing 6.31m at the Mondo Classic ...