Race

The top ranks of American politics have historically been dominated by men, almost all of them white. That's now coming to an end.

A crew of six has set sail from France in an attempt to win the Jules Verne Trophy for sailing around the world in the shortest time.

Palestinians took part in a wheelchair marathon to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Gaza City.

The sledges can travel at speeds of up to 60kmph - and with the wind behind them, even faster.

This year's Lucky Man is a 33-year-old physical education teacher from Osaka.

Competitors raced on a frozen lake to get to the finishing line.

Muddy conditions greeted 150 teams from 15 countries as they competed in the 2019 WSA (World Sleddog Association) Dryland World Championships

Jordanian racers riding self-designed cars that look like a falafel sandwich or a giant mosquito showed off their skills in the country's second soapbox race

Hundreds of children and parents who are still young at heart took to the streets of La Paz for a bout of box cart racing on Sunday (July 28)

The record heat has forced New York City to cancel the annual city triathlon, but the babies were off to the races Friday (July 19) in the annual Diaper Derby.

Farmers in Eastern Thailand celebrated the start of the sowing season on Saturday by racing the buffaloes whose usual duty is to plough fields.

Hundreds of bikers racing down a glacier can be a bit of a slippery affair