The subtle textures of brilliance

"We, as humans, are at our best when we’re doing things we love."

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Joan Chelimo Melly ()

Wake-up Call

"Women cannot speak up the way things are, and Agnes’s tragedy could have been p[...]

Inaki Gomez speaks at the 2019 IAAF Congress (Getty Images)

Use Your Voice

"I want to encourage as many athletes as possible to get involved – use their vo[...]

Grant Holloway ()

Hall of Game

"If I keep that consistency and discipline, I can shock myself, and even the wor[...]

Femke Bol ()

Dream Bigger

"It’s still weird to say that I’m the fastest female 400-metre hurdler in Europe[...]

Peres Jepchirchir ()

Helping Hand

"There are many challenges upcoming runners struggle through to get to the top"

Bashir Abdi ()

Brothers in Arms

"I will always admire his selfless act."

Featured

Mutaz Barshim and Gianmarco Tamberi at the 2016 Monaco Diamond League (Phillippe Fitte)

My Friend Mutaz

Gianmarco Tamberi tells a story about his opponent and friend, world champion Mu[...]

Raven Saunders trains in Ostrava 2018 (Dan Vernon)

The Edge

"It will feel like a victory, given where I’ve come from"

David Gillick (David Gillick)

The Other Side

"My whole career, I only had one river of confidence and it came from athletics,[...]

Run

Joan Chelimo Melly ()

Wake-up Call

"Women cannot speak up the way things are, and Agnes’s tragedy could have been p[...]

Grant Holloway ()

Hall of Game

"If I keep that consistency and discipline, I can shock myself, and even the wor[...]

Femke Bol ()

Dream Bigger

"It’s still weird to say that I’m the fastest female 400-metre hurdler in Europe[...]

Jump

Andreas Bechmann ()

Start-Up

"Athletics prepares you for an amazing and interesting life – where anything is[...]

Emma Canning ()

Emma in Paris

"Just one conversation can change your life. That’s what happened to me."

Kurtis Marschall ()

Crash Landing

"Before that, I never had any injuries and I got a little arrogant to the fact."

Throw

Zane Weir ()

The subtle textures of brilliance

"We, as humans, are at our best when we’re doing things we love."

Neeraj Chopra ()

Aim High

"In the village where I grew up, no one did athletics. For a lot of my life I di[...]

Andreas Bechmann ()

Start-Up

"Athletics prepares you for an amazing and interesting life – where anything is[...]