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Ratified: world records for Kiplimo, Tharp and Wanyonyi: World records set by Jacob Kiplimo, Ja’Kobe Tharp and Emmanuel Wanyonyi have been ratified by World Athletics.

Ultimate track stars to watch: We pick out some of the key athletes to look out for during the three nights of action at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest.

Side Track with Melissa Jefferson-Wooden: Melissa Jefferson-Wooden completed a sprinting sweep at last year’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo and is again among the fastest women in the world in 2026. But when not running electric times, she also runs her own non-profit organisation, The Village Initiative Inc. which she spoke about in the latest Side Track.

World record holders return to track for Diamond League finale: Alison Dos Santos and Masai Russell are back in action in Brussels following their world records in Zurich.

Diamond League reaches climax with Ultimate places up for grabs: Many of the world's best athletes converge on Brussels for two nights of action at the Diamond League Final with automatic qualifying spots for the Ultimate.

TDK to showcase smart javelin technology as official global supporter of World Athletics Ultimate Championship: Top athletes from around the world will throw a 'TDK smart javelin' equipped with TDK sensors during a special demonstration session

Trophies revealed for World Athletics Ultimate Championship : Ultimate champions will earn a trophy that is made complete by unique bracelet gifted to each participating athlete

The science of sprinting: World Athletics goes inside the numbers behind the disciplines on the Ultimate Championship programme. This time the spotlight is on the 100m.

When athletics equipment becomes part of the show: Mondo at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship 2026: Mondo will serve as the Official Global Supplier of athletics equipment at the inaugural edition of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship, once again confirming its role as the technical partner of choice for the world's most prestigious athletics events

Jackson breaks North American shot put record with 21.02m in Berlin: Chase Jackson became the newest member of the 21-metre club, throwing a North American shot put record of 21.02m at ISTAF

Gobena breaks course record while Jepchirchir dominates in Sydney: Addisu Gobena broke the course record to win the TCS Sydney Marathon in 2:04:42, while world champion Peres Jepchirchir was a clear winner of the women’s race in 2:18:31

Future Leaders Forum: Heyers on belonging, mentorship and doing the work: Passion. Community. Legacy. Those were among the themes that emerged throughout the 20th anniversary of the European Athletics Future Leaders Forum, held alongside the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham

After 26 years, Cheruiyot returns to Sydney as an all-time great: Twenty-six years after making her Olympic debut as a 17-year-old in Sydney, Kenya’s Vivian Cheruiyot returns to the Australian city, lining up in yet another world-class field