Dutch runner Sifan Hassan has long been revered for her versatility in mid- and long-distance running, but now she is set to go the extra mile — or rather, 26.2 miles — at the Paris Olympic Games.

American runner Cole Hocker soared through the pack to clinch gold in the men’s 5000m at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, bouncing back from a painful disqualification in the 1500m event.

Hutchins ran an 18-second personal best to win the 12.5 lap event. The junior from Johnson City, Tennessee clocked 15:16.95 for BYU's No. 2 all-time mark and the 17th-fastest time ever run in the NCAA ...