Reigning USATF 10,000m champion Sydney Vaught (née Thorvaldson) is only seven months into her pro career with Nike, but she’s already stepping up to the 13.1-mile distance this weekend at the B.A.A. Half. She talks to Race Results Weekly about her marathon ambitions, her husband being profession calf…

Across the Power 4 conferences, 65% of top-10 cross country finishers were international runners. But the breakdown between conferences is staggering: the SEC saw 95% of its top 10 go to foreign-born athletes, while the Big Ten saw 75% go to Americans. Here is the full breakdown. *MB:…

Andreas Almgren won his marathon debut, Jess McClain charged to second, and Conner Mantz ran 2:07:27 for 11th. Track Talk assesses the NYC Marathon, previews NCAA cross country, and remembers Ciara Mageean. The post Almgren’s NYC Breakthrough, McClain’s Charge, and What 2:07 But 11th Place Means for Conner…

Here is the info you need to watch/track the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon. As you are doing so, talk about the race on our world-famous fan forum / messageboard at letsrun.com/forum. What: 2026 TCS New York City Marathon When: Sunday, November 1. Elite women start at 8:35 a.m.…

NYRR CEO Rob Simmelkjaer discusses doping as an “existential issue,” why he’s wary of a two-day NYC Marathon, and why he changed his mind about Marathon Majors expansion. Plus, how can recreational runners become fans of the pros? The post “It Has to Be Clean Competition”: NYRR CEO…

The Big 12 champs in Stillwater is the best meet of the weekend, with #2 OK State v. #3 Colorado v. #5 BYU in the men’s race and #1 BYU v. #3 West Virginia in the women’s race. Plus a rematch between Jane Hedengren and OK State’s Billah Jepkirui, who…

Try to make sense of this. A born and raised American has run 59:12 for the half marathon but isn’t the US record holder – that title belongs to Conner Mantz at 59:17. And a Spaniard has run 58:03 but isn’t the European record holder – that belongs…

Olympic champion and multi-time major winner Peres Jepchirchir has tested positive for EPO, rocking women’s marathoning to its core once again. This is one of the two biggest marathon drug busts in history. Plus, her agent Gianni Demadonna reveals there was a wild two-hour standoff at her home…

By USTFCCCA Communications, USTFCCCA October 20, 2026 NEW ORLEANS — All quiet on the top-ten front. Here is the newest edition of the 2026 NCAA DI Men’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll, which was released on Tuesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association…