Fourteen athletes from eight African nations are set to compete at the Winter Olympics, marking a significant increase from Beijing 2022.

South African distance runner Caster Semenya is declared a woman, clearing her for competition. You may remember that Semenya’s gender was questioned because of her speed, muscle definition and ...

(The Root) — “The Star-Spangled Banner” has already played more than three dozen times at the Olympics as American athletes have taken gold medals. Britain’s “God Save the Queen” has had its own hit ...

Vietnamese runners outpaced elite African competitors in both the men’s and women’s marathons at VnExpress Marathon All-Star 2026, claiming a combined VND200 million (US$7,700) in prize money.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has unveiled an exclusive prize money incentive for West African runners participating in the 2025 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon ...

Trieste half-marathon organisers are facing accusations of racism over their controversial decision to close the May 5 race to African athletes. Race manager Fabio Carini told Saturday's edition of La ...

Defending champion Glenrose Xaba (Boxer) will be putting her best foot forward at the Cape Town SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge on Sunday March 30, at the start of her campaign to become the fourth runner ...

Held under the theme “Reshaping Running and Mass Participation in Africa: Embracing the Global Community”, the conference will bring together sports administrators, race organisers, athletes, sponsors ...