Track and field could see some major changes coming its way for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. World Athletics confirmed on Monday that the organization is considering holding some events outside the ...

The distance medley relay is a track and field event in which four athletes run as part of a relay team. In DMR, each leg of ...

There are myriad track and field events at the 2024 Paris Olympics, with action in each taking place across several days. The Games, which are held through Sunday, Aug. 11, will host 48 medal events ...

Understand the Olympic short track format — explore event types, race structure, qualification heats, scoring system, ...

High jump apron: The curved takeoff area for a high jumper as they approach the bar. Relay leg: A specific portion — or the athlete assigned to that portion — in a relay race (e.g. first leg of a ...

The Grand Slam Track League has officially added Quincy Hall and Matthew Hudson-Smith to its star-studded line-up. Grand Slam Track has officially signed Quincy Hall and Matthew Hudson-Smith as racers ...

It’s called the repechage — pronounced rep-eh-shazh –— and it loosely translates in French to “to fish out” or “second chance." Track athletes competing in the following events now get an extra round ...

On Monday, Grand Slam Track announced that Kingston, Jamaica will serve as the host city for the league's inaugural Slam Event set for April 4-6, 2025 The first Grand Slam will be held at the National ...

No brakes, no gears - track cycling is a discipline blessed with a beautiful simplicity. Or, is it? Whilst the bikes might seem uncomplicated (until you've spent hours trackside debating gear inches), ...

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson revolutionized track and field with an unorthodox, stiff upright running style and pitter-patter short steps that made him a sprint icon. Johnson has ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. – The K-State track and field teams will start the 2026 season in the new year as Travis Geopfert, Director of Track and Field/Cross Country, announced the season schedule on Friday ...