Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone impressed the whole wide world with their record-setting performance at the 2025 Tokyo World Championships. McLaughlin-Levrone not only switched to the 400m flats from the hurdles but also ran the race in just 47.78s, becoming the second-fastest woman in the division. And now, as the world lay in wait for her appearance in the 2026 season, World Athletics made an announcement that raised the enthalpy of the track and field community. It’s an announcement that sends a strong signal for McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas, and their New Balance era.

Taking to X, World Athletics announced , “The #WorldIndoorTour will return in 2026, featuring a packed calendar of almost 80 meetings across all levels.” The World Indoor Tour Gold calendar was unveiled with a ‘Save

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