To the casual observer one athletics track probably looks much like another. But when the Olympic Games open in Paris on Friday, it will be difficult to miss the purple track at the Stade de France.

Michael Johnson's Grand Slam Track is set for its inaugural season in 2025 - but what is it all about, what does it mean for ...

The nine running tracks for the Paris 2024 Olympics will be purple, a first in Olympic history. The Italian company MONDO ...

Track and field athlete Odile Ahouanwanou of Benin, who trains in France, has been missing since last week. Olympic runner Rebecca ... Gout Gout has wowed the athletics world after blitzing ...

Athletics, also known as track and field, was the premier event of the Ancient Olympic Games in Greece. When the Games were revived in Athens in 1896, athletics competitions marked the rebirth of a ...

The expansive Olympic track and field program consists of track events (such as the 100m sprints, 4x400m relay and 110m hurdles), field events (like the shot put, discus and pole vault) and road ...

Short track is form of speed skating contested around an international-sized hockey rink, 111 meters in length. Athletes race simultaneously, jockeying for position for the duration of the multi-lap ...

Track and field athletes will now receive a cash prize if they win an Olympic gold medal While athletes are busy preparing their minds and bodies for the upcoming Olympics in Paris there's another ...

The athletics events run between 1-11 August at this summer's Olympics in Paris A group of international sports federations say World Athletics' decision to award prize money at the Paris Olympics ...

Grand Slam Track, a series of four meets in which 48 of the fastest men and women in the world race for $12.6 million in ...