Hellen Obiri used a furious kick to turn the tables on Letesenbet Gidey and win the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon and become the first woman to win New York and Boston in the same year since Ingrid Kristiansen in 1989.

Peres Jepchirchir's fall was going great until she developed a calf injury last weekend. Plus Letesenbet Gidey reveals what she learned from her marathon debut.

World champ/WR holder Letesenbet Gidey faces Olympic champ Sifan Hassan but both women may be underdogs to 5k world champ Gudaf Tsegay.

Faith Kipyegon is no longer just a legendary 1500m runner, now she's the 5000m world record holder.

Beatrice Chebet, Jacob Kiplimo, and the sport of cross country were the big winners Down Under.

Super fast times, the fastest men's second half ever, the fastest debut ever (men's and women's race) and controversy - the rabbits didn't go with Beriso when she dropped Gidey. Valencia had it all. Final Recap.

There was a buzz at the pre-race press conference in Valencia today and for good reason - these fields are loaded.

You won't believe how fast Haile Eyasu thinks Letesenbet Gidey can run for the marathon. "Best event for her, I think, as her coach: marathon. When I give her the training, her performance is best on the long run."

A world record? No athlete has ever debuted in the marathon while holding the 5k, 10k, and half marathon WRs. Until now *MB: How fast will Letesenbet Gidey run in Valencia this weekend? Should we expect a world record?

Women's marathoning has gone beserk in 2022 but is the best yet to come? And how would Newbury Park stack up against Japan's top HS team?

"I couldn’t control it," the man said, adding that he aimed to be a "voice for the voiceless" to raise awareness of the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region.

Letesenbet Gidey now has a gold medal to go with her 2 world records as she won a super tight women's 10,000m where the top three were separated by .13. But should she have been DQd? Plus all three American women advanced in the steeple and Karsten Warholm showed he's healthy. In the 110h, Devon Allen returned to action as Grant Holloway ran fast but Daneil Roberts bombed out.

Sifan Hassan is entered but there are doubts about her fitness. Plus how will Hellen Obiri and US champ Karissa Schweizer run?

What a wild week.

No amount of money or technology makes breaking a world record easy and Friday night proved it at Pre as Francine Niyonsaba, Letesenbet Gidey and Joshua Cheptegei all came up short.

Jonathan Gault tries to put Letesenbet Gidey's amazing WR in perspective for you. Is she the greatest women's distance talent ever? Or was it the shoes? Or something more sinister?

The 5000 and 10,000m WR holder ran 62:52 today in her half-marathon debut. Wow.

• Official thread: Set your alarm clocks now (2:30 am ET Sunday). The women are going for the WR in Valencia.
• Gidey just ran the single greatest female running performance ever... Give her the black page! Letesenbet MF Gidey 1:02:52
• Valencia Half Marathon, quick visual, top 10 men, and Gidey, 1:02:52.
• Frank Lara going for Ryan Hall's American record in Valencia

Yehualaw's 63:44 at the Antrim Coast Half Marathon in August came on a course that was 54m short, meaning the WR is now Ruth Chepngetich's 64:02.

If this race doesn't get you fired up as a running fan, it's hard to imagine what else would. The half marathon WR holder (Yalemzerf Yehualaw) is racing the 5,000/10,000 WR holder (Letesenbet Gidey) on Sunday in Valencia. Rhonex Kipruto (57:49 pb), 5k world champ Muktar Edris, and Kenyan XC champ Rodgers Kwemoi headline the men's race which saw four men break the WR last year. *MB: Set your alarm clocks now (2:30 am ET Sunday). The women are going for the WR in Valencia. Will we see a 62 minute half?