world championships

Events

Amane Beriso Shankule Leads Ethiopia to Victory at the World Championship Marathon

Team USA’s Lindsay Flanagan placed ninth and Keira D’Amato finished in 17th 

News

Female Track & Field Athletes the Target of Online Abuse During World Championships

An initiative by World Athletics monitors slurs and sexual harassment on social media during competition.

News

The World Athletics Championships Closes Out With a 4x400 Meter Relay Win For the U.S. Women

Talitha Diggs, Abby Steiner, Britton Wilson, and Sydney McLaughlin made up the champions relay team.

News

East Africans Sweep The 5000m Finals At The World Championships

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Sydney McLaughlin Breaks The World Record in the 400m Hurdles

News

Abby Steiner Delivers a Solid Debut at the World Championships

The American phenom came in fifth in a deep and superspeedy field.

News

Letesenbet Gidey's 10,000 Meter World Championship Win Was a Nail-Biter

Other race standouts, Sifan Hassan and Karissa Schweizer both credit their success today to taking a long break from running after last summer's Olympic Games.

News

Allyson Felix Wins Her 19th World Championships Medal, the Most of Any Athlete in History

Felix and the rest of Team USA’s mixed-gender 4x400-meter relay team placed third today at Hayward Field.

People

Veteran Talent and Rising Stars Make Up the Women's U.S. 200M Team

Abby Steiner, Tamara Clark, and Jenna Prandini will represent the United States at the World Athletics Championships.

Culture

Splits: Happy World Championships, America

Grab your friends, feed them pizza, convert some track and field fans.

Culture

How to Watch the World Athletics Championships 2022

All you need to know to watch the World Athletics Championships 2022 from Eugene, Oregon on the NBC networks and NBC Sports App.

People

One-Lap Wonders: Here are Your 400 Meter Runners for Team USA

Talitha Diggs, Kendall Ellis, and Lynna Irby give rise to a new generation of 400-meter speed.

News

Cheated: Dopers Steal More Than Medals

Athletes who have been cheated out of their place on world championships podiums by dopers explain how it’s cost them—financially and emotionally.

People

Ahead of Fifth Avenue Mile, Nikki Hiltz Reveals Her Secret Weapon

The road to the world championships includes one mile in Manhattan, where Hiltz plans to race for the podium—and have a good time doing it.

People

Truly Faster as a Master: Roberta Groner, 41, Makes U.S. World Championships Marathon Team

She came back to running after a decade away from the sport. A full-time nurse and mother of three boys, she is still making marathon dreams come true.