Hyrox refunds Beijing race fees after athlete incident
Hyrox offers refunds and updates rules after athlete soiled herself during Beijing race.
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Hyrox Introduces Rule to Address Athletes Soiling the Course
Hyrox updates its rulebook to address athletes who soil the course during competition.
2027 Chicago Marathon Applications Open Oct. 8
Complete the Chicago Distance Series for guaranteed 2028 entry.
South African Runner Found Dead After Going Out for a Run
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British Sprinter Criticizes Ad Featuring Sydney Sweeney
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Hyrox Athlete Wins Race Despite Incontinence Incident
Joanna Wietrzyk continued racing and won despite soiling herself during Hyrox Beijing Pro Women’s race.
Hunt and Kerr Aim for Spoty Shortlist Amid BBC Policy Uncertainty
Amy Hunt and Josh Kerr hope to make the BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist.
Reekie Sets New 5th Avenue Mile Record in New York
Jemma Reekie wins the 5th Avenue Mile for the third time, breaking the course record.
Sheffield & Dearne edges Chelmsford for NAL promotion
City of Sheffield & Dearne narrowly beat Chelmsford in a close finish at Horspath.
Sydney Marathon to Double Sub-Elite Runner Spots in 2027
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