Track & Field Sports, Athletics

Shortlisted for the 2015 Thwaites Wainwright prize for nature writing Richard Askwith wanted more. Not convinced running had to be all about poundi...

Running is an inexpensive, convenient and increasingly popular sport, but some take it to the limit. From cold weather running in Alaska ...

Get ready to run the race of your life Marathons in the U.S. have seen record increases in participation during the past few years. Running a Mara...

Runners will be inspired and fascinated reading about Mark Covert who has run every day for 45 straight years, how Pam Reed won the Badwater Ultram...

The inspirational story of athlete Jo Pavey, the runner and mum who ran at a record-breaking fifth Olympic Games at Rio 2016. 'Come-back races? I'v...

The Drake Relays are one of the iconic events of track and field in the United States. World and Olympic champions test their speed and stamina on ...

It is probably not surprising to learn that the modern craze for running is not new: our species has been running since we were able to stand uprig...

Among the most difficult athletic events a person can attempt, the iron-distance triathlon - a 140.6 mile competition - requires an intense prerace...

Triathlon Swimming reveals the rewarding and rigorous Tower 26 program for mastering open-water swimming by the world''s leading open-water swimmin...

The Triathlete Guide to Sprint and Olympic Triathlon Racing will help you discover the speed, thrill, and challenge of triathlon''s most popular ra...

Triathlon is more than the sum of its parts. You can swim, cycle, and run but you need more to become a triathlete. If you want to prepare for your...

Whilst training for a triathlon, the fervent athlete crashed her bike into a sign post, breaking her back, collar bone and ribs, leaving her paraly...

'If I can start to run at 50 and become the oldest British woman to complete an Ironman, everyone should realise it's never too late'At the age of ...

In 1982, Julie Moss ran the Ironman triathlon for her college senior research project. Her idea was quirky, even crazy; only a handful of hardcore,...

What would you do if half your town caught triathlon mania? If youre like Alicia DiFabioa minivan-driving, harried mother of four small children w...

Being mentored by Chrissie Wellington would be a dream for any triathlete. In To The Finish Line Chrissie presents her distilled wisdom, hard-won o...

Serious triathletes may be the most tech-savvy of all athletes. You have the latest devices and know that data to improve your performance are at ...

The Complete Book of Triathlon Training is for any athlete who wants to improve in, or convert to the fascinating sport of triathlon. Learn how to ...

In the 20th century, American male decathletes have won 10 Olympic medals and set 22 world decathlon records. From Dennis Adama, a world-class h...