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Death of Irish athlete Ciara Mageean

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Latest: Irish Olympian Ciara Mageean dies at 34 after cancer battle

Irish middle-distance runner and Olympian Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34 following a battle with stage four bowel cancer. Mageean, a former European 1500m champion and two-time Olympian, was diagnosed with the

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Sports tourism events in Indonesia

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Latest: Jakarta hosts 3,000 runners for inaugural Jakarta One Running Series

Recent athletic events in Indonesia have focused on promoting regional tourism and economic growth. In Central Java, the fourth annual Gajah Trail Run Ultra attracted 900 participants from seven different countries to th

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48th Istanbul Marathon concludes with record results

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Latest: Istanbul Marathon: Philimon Kipchumba sets new course record

The 48th Türkiye İş Bankası Istanbul Marathon, a World Athletics Gold Label event, has concluded. The race, notable for being the only marathon to cross two continents, saw Kenyan athlete Philimon Kiptoo Kipchumba win th

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Kenyan long-distance runner doping violations

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Latest: Athletics Integrity Unit suspends Peres Jepchirchir and others for doping

Kenyan long-distance runners have faced recent disciplinary actions from the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) regarding anti-doping violations. In late September 2026, Philemon Kiplimo Kimaiyo accepted a two-year suspensio

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Brazilian marathon prize announcements

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Latest: Major international marathons announced for 2027 in Brazil

Major marathon events in Brazil have announced significant prize pools and logistical details for their 2027 editions. The Maratona Internacional de Campo Grande, now part of the World Athletics calendar, has set a priz

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Marileidy Paulino achievements and awards

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Latest: Marileidy film explores Dominican athlete's life

In September 2026, Dominican athlete Marileidy Paulino achieved significant milestones in international athletics. Paulino secured her fourth Diamond League title by reclaiming the top position in the 400-meter competiti

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Casablanca Marathon 2026

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Latest: Casablanca Marathon: Kenyan Daniel Kiprono Sang wins full marathon

The 17th edition of the Casablanca Marathon was held on October 25, 2026, featuring approximately 15,000 participants from 60 countries. Prior to the event, organizers announced that the marathon and half-marathon had ea

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Olympic marathon qualification for Los Angeles 2028

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Latest: New York City Marathon 2026 to serve as Olympic qualifier

World Athletics has established new qualification criteria for the marathon events at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. The total number of participants will be reduced from 160 in Paris 2024 to 140, with 70 spots avai

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Corsa dei Castelli running event in Trieste

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Latest: Trieste hosts 10th Corsa dei Castelli and U23 International Road Race

The 10th edition of the Corsa dei Castelli was announced as a milestone event in Trieste, organized by ASD Promorun in collaboration with local municipal and regional authorities. This edition was dedicated to the memory

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Sydney Sweeney faces athlete backlash over Novig ads

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Latest: Athletes and fans criticize controversial MLB postseason advertisements

Following her September 11 appointment as a partner and equity holder in the sports prediction market Novig, Sydney Sweeney has faced intense backlash from professional athletes regarding a controversial advertisement ca

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Cremona distance running events

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Latest: Roma defeats Genoa 2-0 to reach second in Serie A

The city of Cremona is set to host the inaugural CR10Run on October 18, 2026. Organized by a committee with experience managing the city’s traditional marathon, this new event focuses on a 10-kilometer distance. The ra

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2029 World Athletics Championships bidding process

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Latest: Kenya prepares for 2029 World Athletics Championships

The bidding process for the 2029 World Athletics Championships has concluded, with Nairobi, Kenya, selected as the host city. This decision, announced by World Athletics during a council meeting in Budapest, marks the fi

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2027 Diamond League athletics calendar announcement

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Latest: International sporting events announced for 2026 and 2027

World Athletics has released the 2027 Diamond League calendar. The track and field circuit is scheduled to begin on May 7 in Doha, Qatar, and will consist of fifteen stops across four continents. Locations for the seaso

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5th Patras Night Half Marathon competition

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Latest: Patras hosts 5th Night Half Marathon ‘Fanis Tsimigas’

Athletes Andriana Pontiotis and Giota Vlachaki were scheduled to compete in the 5th Patras Night Half Marathon ‘Fanis Tsimigatos’ on October 10, 2026. The event, organized by the Municipality of Patras in collaboration w

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Spanish marathon event scheduling

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Latest: Zegama-Aizkorri announces 2027 marathon dates

Organizers of major running events in Spain have released upcoming schedules. The Generali Málaga Marathon has rescheduled its 2026 edition to November 8, 2026, moving away from its traditional mid-December timing. The e

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Wizz Air Rome Half Marathon 2026 details

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Latest: Rome Half Marathon reaches record 40,000 participants

Organizers of the Wizz Air Rome Half Marathon by Brooks have announced details for the 2026 edition, scheduled for October 18. The event has achieved the Elite Label World Athletics certification, marking a significant m

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Alison dos Santos and Karsten Warholm 400m hurdles rivalry

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Latest: Alison dos Santos nominated for World Athletics Athlete of the Year

The rivalry between Brazilian hurdler Alison dos Santos and Norwegian Karsten Warholm has intensified in the 400m hurdles. During a Diamond League meeting in Silesia, Poland, dos Santos secured a victory with a world-lea

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2026 South American Games: Results and Legacy

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Latest: Athletes honored for South American Games 2026 performances

The 13th South American Games, Santa Fe 2026, have concluded, leaving a significant sporting and infrastructural legacy across Rosario, Santa Fe, and Rafaela. Local athletes from Rosario finished their participation wi

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