The championships were last held in London in 2017 — five years after the Olympics and Paralympics came to the capital.

The UK government has confirmed its support for London's bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships. If successful, ...

Keir Starmer has said his government will back a bid to bring the World Athletics Championships to the UK in 2029. Last month, more than 100 athletes including Keely Hodgkinson and Sir Mo Farah called ...

World Athletics announced on Monday a wild new idea that could shake up track and field as we know it. Starting in 2026, the governing body of track and field will hold a new championship centered ...

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe told BBC that the decision was “guided by the overarching principle which is to protect the female category.”. He noted that there are currently no ...

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe makes a keynote speech during the European Athletics Young Leaders Forum in Munich on Aug. 18, 2022. (Simon Hofmann/Getty Images for European Athletics) ...

Female athletes will soon have to undergo a one-time genetic test to compete in women's events, World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said on Tuesday, ... opens new tab . BENGALURU, March 25 ...

Under new World Athletics rules, Thomas would... Lia Thomas smiles on the podium after winning the 500m freestyle during the 2022 Ivy League Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at Blodgett ...

Pole vaulter Olivia McTaggart has produced the performance of her career in winning the Diamond League event, held at ...

World Athletics will now merge regulations for both DSD and transgender athletes after the working group said new evidence showed testosterone suppression "can only ever partly mitigate the ...

American marathon star Emily Sisson has joined athletics fans in blasting marathon world record holder Ruth Chepng'etich, who ...