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📚 Our November issue is out today 📚

🏃 We look at the worlds of road running, trail running and cross-country
🇺🇸 Conner Mantz on breaking the US marathon record and what more could be possible over 26.2 miles
⛰️ An exclusive look inside HOKA-sponsored Team Makou

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November 6, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Introducing our November front cover 🥁

In this edition, we go beyond the track and look at the worlds of road, trail and cross-country running ⛰️

Front cover stars include British and Irish 10km record-holders Rory Leonard and Efrem Gidey ⚡️

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November 3, 2025 at 5:54 PM
🏆 New York City Marathon men's champion 🏆

Benson Kipruto beats compatriot Alexander Mutiso in an incredible photo finish at the New York City Marathon 🗽

After 26.2 miles of running, the Kenyan duo both clock 2:08:09 and Kipruto takes the win by just 0.16 of a second 🤯
November 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
🏆 New York City Marathon women's champion 🏆

Hellen Obiri makes history with a sensational run of 2:19:51 to regain her crown in the Big Apple 🗽

The Kenyan becomes the first ever female athlete to run sub-2:20 in NYC and takes apart Margaret Okayo's course record of 2:22:31 from 2003 🇰🇪
November 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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October 31, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Introducing our October front cover 🥁

We look back at a memorable edition of the World Athletics Championships, featuring exclusive interviews with some of the key figures who were at the heart of the action in Tokyo 🇯🇵

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October 7, 2025 at 6:18 PM
🚨 OUT NOW 🚨

Our Tokyo World Athletics Championships preview issue is out now 🇯🇵

✅ Exclusive interviews
✅ Expert analysis
✅ Previews and predictions

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September 4, 2025 at 11:11 AM
"I executed my plan and if you do that and get beat, then you can't complain."

Tom McKean talks through his greatest race – securing gold in the 800m at the 1990 European Championships 🥇

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September 2, 2025 at 10:47 AM
BRITISH RECORD

Morgan Lake creates history in Zurich by becoming the first ever British female athlete to clear 2.00m in the high jump 🇬🇧

She went over it on her first attempt in the Swiss city 🤯
August 27, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Faith Kipyegon narrowly fails to beat Wang Junxia's world 3000m record.

She clocks 8:07.04 at the Diamond League in Poland to go second on the all-time rankings.

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August 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The full England Athletics U17/15 Championships results.

Top performances from the 2025 national age-group track and field championships in Birmingham.

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August 12, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Alex Yee has smashed his 5000m best of 13:29.18 (from 2019) after running 13:13.89 in Oordegem, Belgium.

Back in April, the Olympic individual triathlon champion also clocked 2:11:08 on his marathon debut in London.
August 11, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Jakob Ingebrigtsen is out of both the Silesia and Brussels Diamond League, his spokesperson told TV Sport 2.

The Norwegian completed a historic European and world indoor 1500m/3000m double in March but hasn't yet competed outdoors this season, due to an Achilles injury.
August 7, 2025 at 1:34 PM
A national champion in her farewell year ‼️

Dalilah Muhammad runs 52.65 to secure the US 400m title in Oregon ⚡️

The double Olympic and world champion rolls back the years and books her ticket on the US team for Tokyo 🇯🇵
August 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
What have we just witnessed over 800m?!

Donovan Brazier, in his comeback year after a long-term injury, becomes the US 800m champion with a personal best of 1:42.16 🔥

Teenager Cooper Lutkenhaus, who is 16, breaks the world under-18 record with 1:42.27 to make the US team in Tokyo
August 3, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Drama in the women's 800m at the USATF Outdoor Championships 🤯

Courtesy of a super kick down the home straight Roisin Willis takes the win with 1:59.26 at Hayward Field ⚡️

Maggi Congdon (1:59.39) and Sage Hurta-Klecker (1:59.48) make the team as well 🇺🇸
August 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Sheer chaos in the men's 1500m at the USATF Outdoor Championships 🤯

Jonah Koech (3:30.17), Ethan Strand (3:30.25) and Cole Hocker (3:30.37) all make the US 1500m team for the Tokyo World Athletics Championships 🇯🇵

Hobbs Kessler and Yared Nuguse place fourth/fifth and don't make the team 🏃
August 2, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone runs 48.90 to become US 400m champion ⚡️

The world 400m hurdles record-holder wins comfortably in Oregon, with Isabella Whitaker (49.59) and Aaliyah Butler (49.91) completing the podium 🇺🇸

It means that Sanya Richards-Ross' US 400m record of 48.70 survives another day 🤯
August 2, 2025 at 8:49 PM
9.79 ‼️

Kenny Bednarek became the US outdoor 100m champion in some style, clocking a personal best of 9.79 (1.8) to take the win ⚡️

That's his first ever senior national title and he did it with a sub-9.8 100m run 🇺🇸
August 2, 2025 at 8:19 AM
10.65 ‼️

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden produced an incredible run of 10.65 (0.4) to become the US outdoor 100m champion at Hayward Field ⚡️

To put that time into perspective, she is now joint-fifth on the global all-time list 🌎
August 2, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Introducing our August front cover 🥁

The latest issue of AW is a special edition focused on commemorating our 80th birthday 🎈

So we've come up with a list of 80 of the most significant moments, events, performances and athletes since 1945 👀

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August 1, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has chosen to only compete in the flat 400m at the USATF Outdoor Championships.

Her personal best of 48.74 came at the 2023 national championships – the last time McLaughlin-Levrone prioritised the 400m over the 400m hurdles.

The US 400m record is 48.70
July 22, 2025 at 2:59 PM
It's 40 years to the month since Steve Cram set three world records in 19 days, in what was an incredible summer in 1985 🏃

🇫🇷 3:29.67 (1500m WR – Nice)
🇳🇴 3:46.32 (Mile WR – Oslo)
🇭🇺 4:51.39 (2000m WR – Budapest)

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July 17, 2025 at 11:25 AM
"It deserves more profile, deserves a big sponsor and deserves big coverage."

Alan Pascoe, European and Commonwealth 400m hurdles champion, believes it is “tragic” that English Schools doesn't have a title sponsor.

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📸 Gary Mitchell

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July 14, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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