Athletics
AthleticsAsiad 20, September 24: Four Names, Three Finals, Zero Marks2026-09-24September 24, 7:25 pm local time. Twenty-five laps begin on a 400-metre track...
AthleticsThe Bus That Never Came: A Ledger for a Cost-Cut Asian Games2026-09-24The file arrived labelled athletics. There is not a single split time inside...
AthleticsNo Stopwatch in Nagoya: When the Games Village Disappears, Who Writes Down the Minimum Standard?2026-09-24The wire copy landed on my desk wearing an ‘athletics’ label. So I did what I...
Athletics330 Kilometres, 24,000 Metres and 138 Hours: Vietnam's Arithmetic at Tor des Géants2026-09-24I pulled out a pen while reading the results sheet, because the number kept...
AthleticsThe Track as Runway: 2026 to 2026, How Kit Rewrote the Language of Power in Women's Athletics2026-09-24November 2026, Bangabandhu National Stadium. The women's 100m final of the...
Asiad 20, September 24: Four Names, Three Finals, Zero MarksSeptember 24, 7:25 pm local time. Twenty-five laps begin on a 400-metre track...
The Track as Runway: 2026 to 2026, How Kit Rewrote the Language of Power in Women's AthleticsNovember 2026, Bangabandhu National Stadium. The women's 100m final of the...
Four Decades of the Speed Suit: When Clothing Stops Being Clothing and the Stopwatch Becomes a Witness2026, Albuquerque, USA. A sprinter steps onto the track in a skin-tight...
The Suit Took the Headline; the Stopwatch Took 1:56.40London's StoneX Stadium, the night of 19 September. When Keely Hodgkinson's 8...
One Second, One Separate Ledger: Agnes Ngetich and the Women-Only Half Marathon Record in CopenhagenOne second. At the World Athletics Road Running Championships in Copenhagen,...
Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: The Cost-Cutting Ledger and South Korea's GrievanceAichi-Nagoya Asian Games: The Cost-Cutting Ledger and South Korea's Grievance...
The Bus That Never Came: A Ledger for a Cost-Cut Asian GamesThe file arrived labelled athletics. There is not a single split time inside...
No Stopwatch in Nagoya: When the Games Village Disappears, Who Writes Down the Minimum Standard?The wire copy landed on my desk wearing an ‘athletics’ label. So I did what I...
Containers, a Cruise Ship and the Wrong Anthem: Who Pays the Bill for a Cost-Cutting GamesRain came hard on Nagoya and a container unit at Garden Pier took on water....
330 Kilometres, 24,000 Metres and 138 Hours: Vietnam's Arithmetic at Tor des GéantsI pulled out a pen while reading the results sheet, because the number kept...
Tor des Géants: 138 Hours Across 330km of Mountain — Vietnam's Two Runners and the 8% Cutoff BufferThe two numbers started arguing the moment I placed them side by side on the...