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Mary Moraa (Kenya) fought for every hundredth of a second on the home straight of the 600 meters at the ISTAF in Berlin's Olympic Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Because nothing less than the world record was at stake. And the Olympic bronze medallist...

Olympic feeling at ISTAF 2024: five Olympic champions, a total of 13 medal winners from Paris and numerous other fan favorites will be competing in Berlin's Olympic Stadium on Sunday, September 1. Germany's biggest athletics event also promises...

Nach Olympia in Paris ist vor dem ISTAF in Berlin: Für das große Leichtathletik-Spektakel im Berliner Olympiastadion am Sonntag, 1. September 2024, haben jetzt alle deutschen Medaillengewinner*innen ihren Start zugesagt – auch Olympiasiegerin...

Letesenbet Gidey ran a superb 14:08.79 at Berlin’s ISTAF Meeting, but missed reclaiming the 5,000m world record by less than four seconds. The time of the 25 year-old Ethiopian 10,000m and world half marathon record holder is the fourth fastest...

Around 30,000 fans are primed to relish the competition offered by the ISTAF meeting in Berlin’s Olympic stadium on Sunday. Among the international and domestic talent on show will be Ethiopia’s long distance world record holder Letesenbet Gidey,...

Exceptional athlete Letesenbet Gidey will compete in the 5,000 metres at the ISTAF in the Berlin Olympic Stadium on 3 September 2023. The Ethiopian is already one of the best runners of all time and currently holds the world records for the 10,000...

Great honor for the ISTAF: The oldest track and field meeting in the world was already awarded before the pandemic with the "World Athletics Heritage Plaque" of the athletics world federation - now the plaque could be mounted in the Olympiastadion...

Tobi Amusan relished conditions for sprint hurdling in the Olympic Stadium. The Nigerian world record holder won the 100m hurdles in 12.45, the second fastest time ever at the ISTAF meeting. Grant Holloway led a USA trio across the line to win the...

Berlin becomes the athletics capital. After a European Championships in Munich rich in atmosphere, an array of stars from those championships as well as outstanding performers from around the world will come together to compete this Sunday,...

No one comes as close to Usain Bolt's "Berlin" 200m world record as he does: Noah Lyles (25). The US superstar will be celebrating his ISTAF premiere in eleven days - the world champion will be starting in Berlin's Olympic Stadium for the first...

What a legendary evening at the European Athletics Championships in Munich! Thrilling competitions and beaming winners - first and foremost sprint queen Gina Lückenkemper, who sensationally won gold in the 100 meters. The fastest woman in Europe...

Big ISTAF ticket special for all athletics fans: During the European Championships in Munich, all ISTAF tickets in categories 2 to 5 are now 22 percent cheaper. Live and compact in one afternoon, fans can experience the world-class athletes in...

"The ISTAF is the oldest athletics meeting in the world and at the same time one of the most popular and modern ones. It has constantly evolved and set trends. This innovative and occasionally rocky path would not have been possible without the...

To ensure that as many young fans as possible can experience the top athletes live in the Olympic Stadium, the ISTAF Family Ticket ("Family & Friends Ticket") is also available from today. It is valid for four seats in the lower tier (Cat.4)...

Happy Birthday! The history of the ISTAF began exactly 100 years ago tomorrow. On July 3, 1921, three Berlin clubs hosted the first International Stadium Festival in the Grunewald Stadium - with athletics and swimming competitions. The big...

Great TV success for the “ISTAF-INDOOR double pack”. Almost six million fans saw the highlights on ARD and ZDF from the sports city of Düsseldorf and the sports metropolis of Berlin. The Düsseldorf premiere of the ISTAF INDOOR on Sunday, January...

Two world leading marks were among a number of fine performances at the ISTAF INDOOR in Berlin’s Mercedes-Benz Arena on Friday evening. Christina Clemons of the US won the 60 m hurdles in 7.83 seconds while Malaika Mihambo took the long jump with...

The first edition of the ISTAF INDOOR in Düsseldorf produced world-class athletics in the ISS Dome. Pole vault star Armand “Mondo“ Duplantis crowned the premiere with a dominant performance, establishing a world lead and a strong meeting record of...

Green light for top athletics: The authorities have approved the ISTAF INDOOR in Berlin and the premiere of the ISTAF INDOOR in Düsseldorf. The meetings on Sunday, January 31st, 2021, at the ISS DOME in Düsseldorf and five days later on Friday,...

Fans can cheer at home watching Das Erste and ZDF Fantastic start to the Olympic year for athletics in Düsseldorf and Berlin: In addition to the ISTAF INDOOR in Berlin, the world’s most popular indoor meeting, there will also be an ISTAF INDOOR in...