TrackThe world lead came in her first track race of 2026 at the Diamond League opener, with Likina Amebaw 0.07 back and Ethiopians filling the next seven places.
TrackHis 7:25.77 led 14 men under 7:30, the deepest 3000 m ever run; Peruth Chemutai beat Faith Cherotich by 0.01 in the steeplechase and Mark English ran 1:43.85.
TrackKenya's Chesang ran 28:30.44 on day two of the African Championships at the University of Ghana stadium, with three men inside 2.3 seconds of each other.
TrackThe hosts ran the third-fastest 4x400 m ever to close the meeting, the USA set a mixed 4x400 m meet record and Jamaica beat its day-old mixed 4x100 m world mark.
TrackCanada ran 40.07 in heat one of the World Relays; two heats later Jamaica ran 39.99, the first time the year-old event has gone under 40 seconds.
TrackSimeon Birnbaum held off Villanova's Marco Langon on the Franklin Field straight, 9:32.08 to 9:32.18, for Oregon's first Penn DMR title since 2017.
TrackVera Sjöberg out-leaned Stanford's Mena Scatchard after Juliette Whittaker's record 1200 m leg; both teams beat Harvard's 2024 mark of 10:37.55.
TrackThree men's teams broke 38 seconds at the Tom Jones Memorial, Jordan Anthony ran 9.91 and the US women ran the fastest 4x100 ever recorded before June.
TrackPaced through 1100 m by a teammate, the Oregon junior closed in 53.59 and took more than a second off Liam Murphy's 2025 collegiate record.
TrackThe BYU freshman led from the gun at the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa and beat Parker Valby's 2024 record by more than a second, her third NCAA record.
TrackMohamed Abdilaahi's German record 26:56.58 beat Ky Robinson's Australian record 26:57.07 by half a second; Houlihan ran the year's fastest women's 10,000 m.
TrackKeely Hodgkinson set a championship record, Cooper Lutkenhaus became the youngest world indoor champion, and Hunter Bell and García won the 1500 m titles.
TrackKerr ran 7:35.56 to beat Cole Hocker by 0.14, Battocletti won Italy's first women's 3000 m gold, and Simon Ehammer scored 6,670 for a heptathlon world record.
TrackAnthony ran a world-leading 6.41 on day one in Poland, Thompson and Bromell split silver and bronze by a thousandth, and the 800 m and 1500 m heats were run.
TrackThe BYU freshman ran 8:36.61 to win by seven seconds, Colin Sahlman got the men's 3000 m after a disqualification, and the hosts won a 22nd title.
TrackBYU's Hedengren ran 15:00.12 in Fayetteville, Habtom Samuel took the men's 5000 m, and Northern Arizona won the distance medley on day one of NCAA Indoors.
TrackAt his own indoor meeting in Sweden he took four jumps, raised the bar 23 cm after 6.08 and went over first time, one centimetre above his Tokyo mark.
TrackCole Hocker won in 7:39.25 at Ocean Breeze; Emily Mackay beat Elle St. Pierre with a meet record 8:30.01 and Chase Jackson set an American shot put record.
TrackThe Gold series ended in the World Indoors hall: Crestan ran 1:44.07, Zaynab Dosso an Italian 60 m record of 6.99, and eleven tour winners took wild cards.
TrackJolanda Ceplak's 1:55.82 had stood since March 2002; Hodgkinson passed 400 m in 56.00 and finished 0.26 outside her outdoor best.
TrackThe Olympic champion led from the gun at the UK Indoor Championships, moved to third on the world indoor all-time list, and skipped the final to aim at Liévin.
TrackAt the first ASICS Sound Running Invite, Hocker took the American indoor mile and 1500 m records; Cooper Lutkenhaus ran a world under-20 800 m record.
TrackAt the Tyson Invitational the American took 0.05 off Kerron Clement's 2005 mark on the same track; Jordan Anthony ran 6.43 and Julien Alfred 6.99.
TrackAt the Europahalle, Hunter Bell took the 1500 m from Birke Haylom, Azeddine Habz won the men's race in 3:33.36 and Yaroslava Mahuchikh cleared 2.01 m.