Setting personal bests on race day means that every fraction of a second counts. This has led to the development of carbon-plated shoes and, more specifically, carbon fiber track spikes. By ...

Since athletes in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics smashed multiple records in track and field, running enthusiasts and exercise physiologists have speculated on what role new-generation high-tech running ...

Tobi Amusan's record-breaking performance in the 100 metres hurdles event at the World Championships on Sunday dragged the spotlight back on shoe technology but the Nigerian said her display had ...

With the help of “super spikes” and a dimpled track suit, Kipyegon next week will try to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes.

Track athletes have long worn shoes with spikes, for grip. Burns says the benefits of the technology in track spikes such as the Nike Dragonfly are less well known, with not enough research on ...

From track to breaking, Olympians' shoes protect bodies and enhance skills. See the footwear worn by some of athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Australian hurdler Michelle Jenneke still can’t believe how fast she ran at the recent world championships, and it wasn’t because of the shoes she wore in the women’s 100m hurdles competition.

EUGENE, OREGON (REUTERS) - Tobi Amusan's record-breaking performance in the 100-metre hurdles at the World Championships on Sunday (July 24) dragged the spotlight back on shoe technology but the ...