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Sydney vs Femke Never Again?

October 26, 2025 | Edition #290
👋 Hey, Speedster!
For years, track fans have loved watching Femke Bol and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone go head-to-head in races. But with both off to different paths now, will that be possible ever again? More on that in the weekly recap below…

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Sydney Ends Hopes of 800m Face-Off With Femke Bol |
Sydney's recent statement clears things on her matchup against Femke Bol in the future and event plans. |


As you read above, Sydney hinted that she has no intentions to explore the 800m race category that Femke Bol has shifted to. While Femke might have no plans to try the 400m flat anytime soon amid her 800m preparations. So tell us,
Do You Think This is the End of the Sydney-Femke Track Rivalry? |

Over 22,000 runners took to the streets for the Dublin City Marathon today. Among them, American runner Daniel Mesfin took the win in the men’s race, while Eebbissee Addunyaa claimed victory in the women’s category. But there were so many who ran for multiple causes, too. Watch the packed marathon start below…
And they’re off! The starting gun fired on the Dublin City Marathon @rtenews
— Eleanor Burnhill (@ElMcM)
8:56 AM • Oct 26, 2025

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