Athletics

Finalists for 2022 World Athletics Photograph of the Year Announced

The three finalists for the Photographer of the Year award have been selected, with less than a month to go…

Ella Onojuvwevwo joins Ofili at LSU

Nigeria junior international Ella Onojuvwevwo will be competing in the NCAA athletics circuit when the indoor season begins early January…

World Athletics launches Champions for a Better World programme to address athletes’ concerns about climate change

As world leaders begin to gather at the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference, World Athletics announces nine Champions for a…

Three Pilot Sisters Register For Lagos Women Run

As the build-up to the 2022 edition of the Lagos Women Run continues, the November 12 road race is primed…

Lagos, Okpekpe races listed in 2023 World Athletics Label Road Race calendar

Two of the road races slated for Nigeria next year are among a record 238 road races included in the…

Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Gets Gold Label Status

The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon has made history as the first road running event in Nigeria to be awarded…

Masters athletes to claim historic world titles at WXC Bathurst 23

Together with World Athletics, the local organising committee (LOC) for the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Bathurst 23 and World…

Victorious Team Nigeria Para-Powerlifters Return From Egypt

After dominating the Para-Powerlifting tournament in Cairo, Egypt, Team Nigeria has finally returned to Nigeria. Their performance in Cairo earned…

2022 Men’s Rising Star Award: Botswana’s Tebogo tops List Of Five Nominees

Reigning World U20 100m champion, Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo tops the list of five nominees announced Wednesday by World Athletics for…

British Athletics begin preparations for 2024 Olympics with 18 months to go!

British Athletics have commenced their preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympics by naming athletes that will receive United Kingdom Sport…