Olympic champion Lukas Martens of Germany broke the men's 400-meter freestyle world record that had stood since 2009. ... 40 seconds, finishing Saturday's race with a time of 3:39.96.

On Thursday, McLaughlin-Levrone defended the gold medal in the 400-meter hurdle she won at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020. She also outpaced her own world record she initially beat back in June once ...

McLaughlin-Levrone won her second consecutive Olympic gold medal in the 400-meter hurdles, posting another world record time at 50.37. It's the sixth time she's lowered her own world record.

Van Niekerk's world record in the 400 is 43.03. That's only 2.91 faster than what Warholm did with 10 hurdles to scale. Hard to believe, even for the athletes watching it unfold in front of them.

Kenyans Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet set world records and American Melissa Jefferson-Wooden won a star-studded women’s ...

The 50th edition of the Prefontaine Classic was billed as one of the most stacked single-day track and field meets ever assembled, and despite some high-profile late withdrawals from Olympic champions ...

Women's distance world records fall on a warm day at Hayward Field for the annual renewal of the Prefontaine Classic.