Orlando to host 2024 Olympic Marathon Trials

For the first time in history, Orlando will host the 2024 Olympic Marathon Trials. USATF announced on Tuesday that the event will be held on February 3, 2024 in Orlando, where the top three finishers in the male and female races who have also met the qualifying times, will make up the team that will […]

The Female Athlete Triad

by Ellie Diamond, FASTR Research Coordinator What is the Female Athlete Triad and why is it important to understand? The female athlete triad is made up of 3 components; low energy availability, menstrual dysfunction, and impaired bone health. These three pieces are interconnected but not all athletes experience them all together. Experiencing one or all […]

World Athletics ‘Champions for a Better World’ campaign aims to address environmental issues

Last Thursday, World Athletics announced a new athlete-led initiative aimed to address environmental concerns. This group of athletes, which are known as ‘Champions for a Better World,’ will campaign and use their platforms to promote sustainable environmental practices, while also encouraging athletes to use their platforms and share their environmental concerns. The athletes who make […]