After 42 years, the most controversial mark in the U.S. record books is gone. Sam Mattis launched a 72.45m bomb in Ramona to take down Ben Plucknett’s steroid-tainted record, but given the massive “Ramona wind”, should this record have an asterisk* attached to it like Plucknett’s? Sam Mattis…

Richardson, who was charged with misdemeanor fourth-degree assault after shoving boyfriend Christian Coleman at the SeaTac airport, and prosecutors agreed to postpone the case for two years when it would be dismissed as long as she met certain criteria, including “no criminal law violations.” *MB: Sha’Carri Richardson case stemming…

And the races title sponsor isn’t happy about it. “Do you have any idea how many clicks [the other races] got after mistakes in the women’s U.S. Half Marathon Championships in Atlanta and in the L.A. marathon? The sponsors of those races got amazing exposure,” said a spokesperson…

Eliud Kipchoge, who was announced as a series ambassador, completely supports the idea, saying “no Martian is limited.” The post World Marathon Majors considering holding a marathon on Mars in 2030 appeared first on LetsRun.com. PakarPBN A Private Blog Network (PBN) is a collection of websites that are…

Actor Dustin Hoffman has been named to a leadership role with USATF race walking after his wonderful audition 57 years ago. The post Dustin Hoffman named to leadership role with USATF race walking appeared first on LetsRun.com. PakarPBN A Private Blog Network (PBN) is a collection of websites…

Josh Kerr is going all-in on a 3:42 mile world record attempt. We break down his chances, recap Shelby Houlihan’s 10k win at The TEN, and dive into the bizarre Berlin Half Marathon pacing controversy. The post Josh Kerr mile world record attempt, Houlihan 10k win, Berlin Half…

Shelby Houlihan won her 10,000m debut at The TEN in 30:50.10 while Mohamed Abdilaahi broke Germany’s national record (26:56.58) in a tight men’s race. The post Shelby Houlihan wins The TEN in 30:50.10 as Germany’s Mohamed Abdilaahi (26:56) smashes Dieter Baumann’s national record appeared first on LetsRun.com. PakarPBN…

Hocker was 6th at the bell and couldn’t run down Kerr over the last lap. Italy’s Nadia Battocletti won the women’s 3,000 as the USA’s Emily Mackay took the silver. The post How Josh Kerr outfoxed Cole Hocker to win World Indoor 3000m gold appeared first on LetsRun.com. PakarPBN A…

Lutkenhaus won gold at the age of 17 years, 93 days, younger than any individual men’s gold medalist at not just World Indoors, but World Outdoors and the Olympics as well. The post Cooper Lutkenhaus wins 800m to become youngest World Indoor champion ever appeared first on LetsRun.com.…

Hodgkinson set a championship record of 1:55.30 to win the 800, then ran the fastest split on the 4×400 (50.10) less than an hour later as her training mate Georgia Hunter Bell won gold in the 1500. Plus a look at why the meet was a TOTAL DISASTER…