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🇦🇺’s Rebecca Henderson clocked 3:14:52 to better the women’s world record, while 🇯🇵’s Masatora Kawano made history with the inaugural men’s world record of 2:55:14.
Andreas Almgren makes his move in the final 200m and storms to a European half marathon record of 58:06 to claim his first global title at the #WorldRoadRunningChamps 🤯
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A historic day for marathon race walking 🌟
🇦🇺’s Rebecca Henderson clocked 3:14:52 to better the women’s world record, while 🇯🇵’s Masatora Kawano made history with the inaugural men’s world record of 2:55:14.
Read the flash report 👉 bit.ly/4kcP8yr
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What a year it's been 😍
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The 2026 Women’s World Athlete of the Year Nominees ✨
Who has your vote? 👉 bit.ly/4zhXcSY
Voting closes on Saturday 17th of October at 11:59 PM CEST.
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The 2026 Men’s World Athlete of the Year Nominees ✨
Who has your vote? 👉 bit.ly/4zhXcSY
Voting closes on Saturday 17th of October at 11:59 PM CEST.
#AthleticsAwards
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Awards season is upon us 🤩
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 #AthleticsAwards ✨
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Timed to PERFECTION 😤
Andreas Almgren makes his move in the final 200m and storms to a European half marathon record of 58:06 to claim his first global title at the #WorldRoadRunningChamps 🤯
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THE DOMINANCE 🔥
Agnes Ngetich controlled all 21.1km in Copenhagen to claim world gold in 1:05:15, setting a women’s only half marathon world record along the way 🥵
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