Kate Douglass took back the 50m free world record from training partner Gretchen Walsh.

Both the U.S. and Australia were missing a key swimmer at Pan Pacs — Anna Moesch, the American record holder in the 100m free ...

Maria Pérez claimed European gold in sensational style, clocking 1:30:06* to set a world record in the women’s half marathon ...

Stephen Biebelhausen, a husband, father and ER doctor in Cleveland, Ohio, set the unofficial world record for fastest mile ...

It was around halfway through the race — which begins with a half-mile incline and ends with a half-mile decline — when Biebelhausen realized he could be on the verge of something special. “That was ...

Summer McIntosh led all the way in winning the 400-meter individual medley at the Pan Pacific Championships on Thursday night ...

Wayde van Niekerk broke the men's 400m world record on August 14, 2016. Adrian Dennis / AFP via Getty Images “I’ve always been a low-confidence athlete. Somewhat insecure.” On August 14, at the 2016 ...

Sophie Woods — also known as Sophie Amy Grant — completed the 1,242-mile Via Alpina across eight countries in 28 days, nearly ...

NEW YORK — Against a field of Olympians and world champions, Union Catholic junior Paige Sheppard qualified for her first U.S. pro track and field championship final on Friday night at Icahn Stadium.

Nothing like the sweet taste of beer, I mean victory. Scottish runner Josh Kerr broke a 27-year men’s mile record with a blazing 3:42.66 time on Saturday and celebrated with his first beer in months.

British runners in particular have long tried to cross the finish line in less than 4 minutes, records show, sometimes running in the nude or trying to win a bet ...

A couple of years ago, my teenage son decided to spend the long New York winter running indoor track. An accomplished soccer player, he joined the team with the modest goal of staying fit during his ...