Budapest finals: USA relay wins, champions hold firm
The USA won the inaugural mixed 4x100m relay in the second-fastest time in history, while Duplantis, Russell, Ingebrigtsen, Tharp and Mahuchikh claimed major titles in Budapest.

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The USA won the inaugural mixed 4x100m relay in the second-fastest time in history, while Duplantis, Russell, Ingebrigtsen, Tharp and Mahuchikh claimed major titles in Budapest.
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden’s world-leading 10.62 headlined a Budapest night of major finals. Kenneth Bednarek completed a U.S. 100m sweep, Haruka Kitaguchi set a Japanese javelin record, and several titles were decided by tight margins.
Copenhagen’s world road championships lead a weekend that also features ATHLOS London, the Kusocinski Memorial and major collegiate cross-country racing.
Major results from Brussels, Budapest and New Haven include a Diamond League Final win, a countback pole-vault title and a U.S. relay record.
Collen Kebinatshipi’s 43.39 was the headline result as six champions emerged from major finals at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship.
Ciara O'Shea won the women's 5K in a personal-best 16:46.0, leading North Carolina to a one-point team victory. William & Mary finished second in the men's 6K with four personal-best marks in its results.
Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage won the Diamond League Final men’s javelin with a personal-best 89.04 metres, beating Dawid Wegner and Keshorn Walcott.
Masai Russell and Yan Ziyi set meeting records in Brussels, while Eleanor Patterson beat the Olympic and world high jump champions and Monae' Nichols won the long jump.
Budapest’s inaugural Ultimate Championship leads the schedule, with the Virginia Invitational and AJ Bell Great North Run adding major collegiate and road-racing stakes.
Oblique Seville, Cameron Myers, Julien Alfred, Tajay Gayle and Ja’Kobe Tharp won Diamond League Final events in Brussels, while Doris Lemngole ran a steeplechase personal best.
Four meeting records led the Allianz Memorial van Damme results, with Emmanuel Wanyonyi, Emmanouil Karalis, Kristjan Ceh and Faith Cherotich winning their finals. Paulien Couckuyt added a Belgian national record in the 400 metres hurdles.
Addisu Gobena broke the Sydney Marathon course record in 2:04:42, with Peres Jepchirchir, Daniel Romanchuk and Manuela Schär also taking major wins. Australian titles went to Andy Buchanan and Ellie Pashley.
The September schedule brings a World Athletics Continental Tour meeting to Belgrade, the Diamond League final to Brussels and USATF’s 20 km Championships to New Haven.
Alison dos Santos and Masai Russell broke world records at Weltklasse Zürich. Duplantis set a Swiss-best vault, while Wolfe, Alfred, Cockrell, Bednarek and Hocker also won major finals.
Weltklasse Zürich produced world records for Alison dos Santos and Masai Russell, plus major marks from Audrey Werro, Julien Alfred and other winners.
Yomif Kejelcha’s 56:51 in Buenos Aires is listed as a world record pending ratification. Fotyen Tesfay, Ignacio Erario, Maybank Marathon winners, and Australian cross-country champions also headline the results.
European titles brought championship records, historic firsts and tight finishes in Birmingham, including a sub-40 mixed relay and a 4:55 marathon margin.
The next major week brings Diamond League qualification pressure, the Australian cross-country championships, and elite road racing across three continents.
María Pérez set a world record in the inaugural European Championships half marathon race walk. Julian Weber, Andreas Almgren, and Massimo Stano also broke championship records.
The United States set a world U20 record in the 4x100m relay, while Michal Rada and Simon Rosselli added championship victories with continental and national records.