Tayla Kavanagh on Patience, Partners and the Power of Women’s Distance Running

From a sub-15 5000m to her first Spar Grand Prix win, Tayla Kavanagh tells gsport that confidence, consistency and self-coached patience are powering a record-chasing 2026 that is reshaping South African women’s distance running.
Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet Shatters 5km World Record in Barcelona

Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet etched her name into the record books, shaving a remarkable 16 seconds off the women’s 5km world record after setting a blistering 14:13 winning pace at Barcelona’s Cursa dels Nassos on Sunday