"VAN" (Sports Desk - 04.08.2026) :: Josh Kerr took to the track at the London Diamond League and delivered in front of a roaring home crowd. Target locked, zero hesitation - he took down Hicham El Guerrouj’s iconic mile mark with a stunning 3:42.66. Legends set the bar. Champions break them. Monaco magic & record-breaking speed In Monaco, Julien Alfred became the third-fastest woman ever with a sensational 200m win in 21.51, while Emmanuel Wanyonyi shattered the 1000m world record in 2:11.83. Two massive performances to prove they are both ready for the biggest clash of the season. Budapest is calling. The stage is set for the Ultimate Championship (11–13 September). The Continental Tour Gold finished on a high in Budapest The hurdles stole the show, with men's 110m hurdles world record holder Ja'Kobe Tharp and women's 100m hurdles all-time No. 2 Masai Russell both looking capable of breaking the world record. Mondo also delivered, while home favourites Bence Halász and Attila Molnár thrilled the Budapest crowd. Pic Cr - World Athletics
On Tue, Aug 4, 2026