The Final Leg

The men’s 400m has been on fire at the top of 2026, and we are barely half way through the indoor season. We’ve seen multiple men dip under the 45 second barrier, an NCAA freshman take down the World U20 Record, one of the top pros possibly taking down the official world record, the 4x400m relay world record record almost broken, and a ton of depth behind them all. Let's breakdown the current...

In today's Livestream, we breakdown Elaine Thompson-Herah's return to the track after 2 years with her 7.24 in the 60m and discuss expectations going forward in 2026 and beyond. We also discuss Oblique Seville after his 400m PB and is 200m potential this year. Finally, I respond to some live comments primarily discussing the men's 100m, specifically some races from the Bolt Era in the...

Can Cordell Tinch make history by medaling in the Long Jump at the 2026 World Indoor Championships? ------------------------------------------- Sources: Tyson Invitational Long Jump Results: https://flashresults.com/2026_Meets/Indoor/02-13_Tyson/133-1_compiledSeries.htm ⁠------------------------------------------- Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:44 Cordell's career 02:50 Cordell's 2026 Indoor Season 06:1...

In today's Livestream, we cover a few different topics including USATF announcing New York City as the host for the 2026 USA outdoor championships, Gout Gout focusing on the World U20 Champs instead of the Commonwealth Games, as well as some top results over the past week. We then focus in on the top 200m results including Garrett Kaalund's 20.12, Adaejah Hodge's 22.53, Noah Lyles 200m...

With Femke Bol's 800m opener this past weekend, what does success in the 800m moving forward actually look like for her? ⁠------------------------------------------- Sources: Femke Bol 800m Opener Race: https://youtu.be/yAJb9IHCVY8?si=CSDZQdiw8-kMzuDI European Athletics Interview: https://www.european-athletics.com/home/news/exclusive-femke-bol-opens-up-on-800m-switch Citius Mag Interview: htt...

In January 2026, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone announced that she is pregnant and expecting her first child. This has led to both celebration, as well as questions on if she could make a successful return to the track, especially ahead of the 2028 Olympics. Though pregnancy has sometimes been seen as the end of an athlete's career, the history of elite women in Track & Field tells a very diffe...

Who are the contenders for the 60m on the men's and women's side for the 2026 World Indoor Championships in Poland? Additionally, let's quickly discuss the recent situation with Sha'carri Richardson and Christian Coleman. ⁠------------------------------------------- Sources: 2026 Men's 60m Top Lists 2026 Women's 60m Top Lists Sha'carri Ricardson story: https://www.nytim...

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone announced that she will be starting a family in 2026 with her husband and taking the year off. This is big news for Sydney and an amazing personal achievement, but also comes at the perfect time in her career as there are no Olympics or World Championships in 2026. Lets discuss what this means for the women’s 400m this year, as well as some other women who have had childr...

Kishane Thompson, Bryan Levell and Tia Clayton all opened up their 2026 seasons running the 60m outdoors down in Jamaica. How did they perform and what do these performances mean for the rest of their 2026 year and beyond? Noah Lyles also opened up his 2026 season running the indoor 300m for the first time since 2017. He is slated to run another 300m at the New Balance indoor Grand Prix this weeke...

Marvin Bracy-Williams Recently announced that he would be joining the Enhanced Games 100m, joining the likes of Fred Kerley and others. Jonathan Simms of Georgia ran 44.62 in is first NCAA 400m ever, taking down the World U20 Record, along with a few other notable NCAA results at the top of January. Kishane Thompson, Tia & Tina Clayton are opening up their 2026 indoor season's and may comp...

2x Olympic Champion Shauane Miller-Uibo announced that she gave birth to her 2nd child and is also making a return to the track in 2026. But considering how much the landscape of the 400m has changed over the past 3-4 years, will Shaunae be able to make a successful comeback? iShowSpeed recently raced Letsile Tebogo in Botswana as part of his tour of Africa. Speed has been engaging with track and...

There has long been a discussion around raising the height of the Women's 400 Hurdles from 30 inches to 33 inches. These discussions have increased in recent years with Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone taking the event to a level many thought was not possible. But is this a good idea and will it ever happen? Kim Batten's Facebook post: https://www.facebook.com/kim.batten/posts/as-the-former-world...

Gabby Thomas announced that she will be moving up to the 400m in 2026 and likely in future years as well. Why is she making the move and what should we expect from her? Full Interview with Marathon Handbook: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ii86oKzJJ4 ⁠------------------------------------------- Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:46 Gabby is Moving up to the 400m in 2026 02:40 Gabby’s 200m Career 03:14 Gabb...

With 2025 marking the end of 25 years in the 21st century, let's breakdown the greatest athlete in each event over the last 25 years. ⁠------------------------------------------- Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:24 Disclaimers 01:20 Women’s 100 02:04 Women’s 200 03:10 Women’s 400 04:07 Women’s 800 04:58 Women’s 1500 05:54 Women’s 5000 06:59 Women’s 10,000 07:39 Women’s 100H 08:42 Women’s 400H 09:46 Wo...

With 2025 marking the end of 25 years in the 21st century, let's breakdown the greatest athlete in each event over the last 25 years. ⁠-------------------------------------------- Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:53 Disclaimers 2:47 Men's 100m 04:17 Men's 200m 05:08 Men's 400m 06:29 Men's 800m 07:11 Men's 1500m 08:06 Men's 5000m 09:01 Men's 10,000m 09:48 Men's 110H 10:30...

Marie-José Pérec of France has cemented herself as one of the greatest athletes in Track & Field history. She is a 2x Olympic Champion and 2x World Champion over 400m. Her personal best of 48.25, set at the 1996 Olympics, made her the 3rd fastest women in history at that point. Additionally, not only was she the first athlete to ever defend their Olympic gold medal in the 400m after wins in 92...

At the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone won 400m gold in 47.78, the 2nd fastest time in history and just off the world record of 47.60 which has now stood for over 40 years. Let's break down Sydney's legendary performance, the depth of the race behind her, as well as how and if the world record may actually be broken in the coming years. ⁠-----------------------...

At the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo Japan, Mondo Duplantis, Faith Kipyegon, and Ryan Crouser all won gold medals in their respective events, which gave them an unprecedented 5 consecutive gold medals at 5 consecutive global championships, in 5 consecutive years. Let's breakdown how each of them won their gold medals and a bit of history of consecutive medalists at previous global champion...

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden's put together one of the greatest seasons for a sprinter in history afer going undefeated in the 100m, winning 3 gold medals at the World Championships, and becoming oner of the fastest women in history over 100m and 200m. But how does her year compare to some other amazing sprinters throughout history who also left their marks in previous years. ---------------------...

The 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan have finally arrived and the best athletes in the world will take to the track, all fighting for a spot on the podium in Tokyo. Let’s preview the Men’s & Women’s Jumps and Multi events and who will win the Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in each event. Follow Citius Mag for on the ground coverage of the 2025 World Champs in Tokyo, Japan: ▶ On YouTube...

The 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan have finally arrived and the best athletes in the world will take to the track, all fighting for a spot on the podium in Tokyo. Let’s preview the Men’s & Women’s Hurdle events breakdown who will win the Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in each event. Follow Citius Mag for on the ground coverage of the 2025 World Champs in Tokyo, Japan: ▶ On YouTube: Y...

The 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan have finally arrived and the best athletes in the world will take to the track, all fighting for a spot on the podium in Tokyo. Let’s preview the Women's & Men's 400m and breakdown who will win the Gold, Silver and Bronze medals. Follow Citius Mag for on the ground coverage of the 2025 World Champs in Tokyo, Japan: ▶ On YouTube: Youtbe.com/Citiusmag...

The 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan have finally arrived and the best athletes in the world will take to the track, all fighting for a spot on the podium in Tokyo. Let’s preview the Women's 200m and breakdown who will win the Gold, Silver and Bronze medals. Follow Citius Mag for on the ground coverage of the 2025 World Champs in Tokyo, Japan: ▶ On YouTube: Youtbe.com/Citiusmag ▶ On Twitte...

The 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan have finally arrived and the best athletes in the world will take to the track, all fighting for a spot on the podium in Tokyo. Let’s preview the Men's 200m and breakdown who will win the Gold, Silver and Bronze medals Follow Citius Mag for on the ground coverage of the 2025 World Champs in Tokyo, Japan: ▶ On YouTube: Youtbe.com/Citiusmag ▶ On Twitter:...

The 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan have finally arrived and the best athletes in the world will take to the track, all fighting for a spot on the podium in Tokyo. Let’s preview the Women's 100m and breakdown who will win the Gold, Silver and Bronze medals Follow Citius Mag for on the ground coverage of the 2025 World Champs in Tokyo, Japan: ▶ On YouTube: Youtbe.com/Citiusmag ▶ On Twi...