Day: September 16, 2026
Vivian Jerotich won the women’s Tallinn Marathon 2026
Kenya’s Vivian Jerotich won the gold medal in the women’s elite division at the Tallinn Marathon, capturing a commanding victory on September 13, 2026, in Estonia. Navigating a scenic but challenging course through the historic Baltic capital, the Kenyan distance specialist crossed the finish line in a spectacular time of 2:31:58 hours. She established a
Khrystyna Bohomiahkova triumphed with the title at the women’s Swedbank Vilnius Marathon
Ukraine’s runner Khrystyna Bohomiahkova won the gold medal in the women’s elite division at the Swedbank Vilnius Marathon, capturing a dramatic victory on September 13, 2026, in Lithuania. Navigating a newly formatted, two-loop course through the historic streets of the Baltic capital, the Ukrainian distance specialist crossed the finish line at Cathedral Square in a
Laban Cheruiyot won the men’s Swedbank Vilnius Marathon
Kenya’s runner Laban Cheruiyot won the gold medal in the men’s elite division at the Swedbank Vilnius Marathon, securing a tactical victory on September 13, 2026, in Lithuania. Navigating a newly formatted course through the historical streets of the Baltic capital, Cheruiyot crossed the finish line at Cathedral Square in a time of 2:19:27 hours.
Naomi Chepngeno won the women’s Hyundai Porto Half Marathon
Kenya’s runner Naomi Chepngeno won the gold medal in the women’s elite division at the Hyundai Porto Half Marathon, securing a commanding victory on September 13, 2026, in Portugal. Navigating a flat but environmentally grueling course, the Kenyan distance specialist crossed the finish line in a spectacular personal best time of 1:10:35 hours. She established
Owen Korir won the men’s Hyundai Porto Half Marathon
Kenya’s Owen Korir won the gold medal in the men’s elite division at the Hyundai Porto Half Marathon, delivering a commanding performance on September 13, 2026, in Portugal. Battling high heat and grueling coastal humidity along the Atlantic shores, the Kenyan distance star registered an exceptional winning time of 1:01:58 hours. He narrowly broke away
Fridah Jepkoech triumphed with the women’s Scenic Half Marathon Krabi title
Kenya’s Fridah Jepkoech won the gold medal in the women’s elite division at the Scenic Half Marathon Krabi, capturing a commanding victory on September 13, 2026, in Thailand. Demonstrating supreme endurance through intense morning heat and tropical moisture, the Kenyan long-distance specialist crossed the line in an impressive 1:20:55 hours. She established a decisive gap
Krzysztof Hadas won the men’s Scenic Half Marathon Krabi
Poland’s Krzysztof Hadas won the gold medal in the men’s elite division at the Scenic Half Marathon Krabi, securing a dramatic victory on September 13, 2026, in Thailand. Navigating a challenging coastal course through brutal morning humidity, the Polish duathlete-turned-marathoner crossed the finish line in 1:08:57 hours. He narrowly defeated Ethiopia’s Tsegaye Keress, who finished
Sandi Morris won the women’s pole vault title at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships
America’s Sandi Morris won the gold medal in the women’s pole vault at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships, securing her first outdoor global title on September 12, 2026, in Budapest. Clearing a seasonal best height of 4.90 meters, the 34-year-old veteran won a high-stakes tactical thriller on countback against an elite eight-woman field. Rising American
Larissa Iapichino jumped 6.90m for the women’s long jump title at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships
Italy’s Larissa Iapichino won the gold medal in the women’s long jump at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championships, seizing the historic global title on September 11, 2026, in Budapest. In a high-stakes, straight-final showdown under the lights of the Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, the 24-year-old Italian delivered a stunning statement by leaping 6.90 meters on
Yaroslava Mahuchikh cleared 1.99m for the title in women’s high jump at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships
Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh won the gold medal in the women’s high jump at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championships, securing her historic title on September 11, 2026, in Budapest. Clearing a height of 1.99 meters, the reigning Olympic champion and world record-holder fended off a elite eight-woman field to claim the global crown and the