All The Action Records And News

WEB: The Ultimate Source for Athletics Facts, Figures, and Results

All the Action, Records, and News

Welcome to WEB, the comprehensive online hub for everything athletics. Here, you'll find a wealth of information, from the latest news and results to in-depth analyses and historical records.

Recognized World Records

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) recognizes two women's marathon world records:

• Mixed Gender Record: 2:15:25, set by Paula Radcliffe in 2003
• Women's Only Record: 2:14:18, set by Brigid Kosgei in 2019

Tigist Assefa's Meteoric Rise

Tigist Assefa, the Ethiopian distance running sensation, has been making waves in the athletics world. Her rapid rise has culminated in an astonishing feat in the women's marathon:

• In September 2022, Assefa broke the world record by over 2 minutes, setting a new mark of 2:14:49.
• Assefa's dominance has been fueled by a combination of natural talent, relentless training, and unwavering determination.

Stay Updated with WEB

WEB is your go-to source for the latest developments in athletics. Whether you're a seasoned running enthusiast or simply curious about the world of track and field, our comprehensive coverage has everything you need:

• Breaking news and race reports
• Exclusive interviews with top athletes
• In-depth analysis of major events
• Historical data and records

Bookmark WEB today to stay up-to-date on all things athletics and witness the unfolding of history in the world of running.