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Jo Coates buoyant ahead of Olympic summer
UKA chief executive says an event-specific approach will be at the core of an athletics masterplan that will be unveiled at the London Diamond League Twelve months ago Jo Coates took the helm at UK...
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Jake Smith on the shock of winning his debut marathon as a pacemaker
Distance runner on his achievements at the Cheshire Elite Marathon, describing himself as Forrest Gump and his Tokyo ambitions in the 10,000m Speaking to Jake Smith, you still get the feeling he’s a...
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Futures athletes ready for Diamond League in Gateshead
Amy Hunt, Piers Copeland, Jake Smith and George Mills step up from the Futures Academy to the Müller Grand Prix on May 23 In a year that saw all sportsmen and women hit hard by the lack of competition,...
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Stars ready to go for Gateshead
Dina Asher-Smith and Sha’Carri Richardson anticipating a memorable 100m, while Laura Muir, Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Mondo Duplantis are also in a position of strength ahead of Diamond League opener It’s...
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Marc Scott has “no fear” taking on Mo Farah
“I’m going to do everything I can to beat him,” says Yorkshireman ahead of Müller British 10,000m Championships and European Cup clash in Birmingham The appearance of Sir Mo Farah might be attracting...
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Glory for Eilish McColgan but pain for Sir Mo Farah in Birmingham
Olympic champion comes up short in 10,000m qualifying bid while Scot has a night to savour as Britain take European Cup honours An eventful night in Birmingham saw Eilish McColgan storm to victory and...
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Sir Mo Farah fails to hit his Tokyo target
Four-time gold medallist falls short in bid to qualify for the Olympics on opening day of the Müller British Championships Sir Mo Farah has made a career out of fast finishes but the four-time Olympic...
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Dina Asher-Smith leads 72-strong GB team for Tokyo
Olympic squad sees sprinter tackling 100m, 200m and 4x100m while Laura Muir will run middle-distance double and Katarina Johnson-Thompson is picked subject to fitness Dina Asher-Smith and Laura Muir...
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Jo Coates and Sara Symington in abrupt exit from UK Athletics
Ian Beattie’s first week as governing body’s chairman sees departure of chief executive Coates and performance director Symington The Jo Coates and Sara Symington combination that enjoyed such success...
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2021/2022 cohort of Futures Academy Programme athletes announced
A total of 26 potential stars offered membership to British Athletics system British Athletics have announced that 26 athletes will begin their journey on the Olympic or Paralympic Futures Academy...
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Trials winners Jess Judd and Jack Rowe lead GB team for Euro Cross
Strong squad for next month’s Dublin event includes top athletes from Liverpool Cross Challenge plus US-based Charles Hicks With twice as many medals as any other nation and three times as many golds...
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Relentless rise of runner-triathlete Osian Perrin
Welsh endurance athlete has broken the UK indoor under-20 record for 3000m twice this year but is keen to achieve much more Living and training in Anglesey just off the north-west coast of Wales means...
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Birmingham brings out the best in sprinters
Adam Thomas clocks 6.56 to win men’s 60m as national titles and world spots are decided at UKA Indoor Champs The first day of the UK Athletics Indoor Championships saw the sprinters come to the fore as...
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Why Jack Buckner is the perfect choice to lead UK Athletics
The sport looks forward to the 1986 European 5000m champion applying his gritty racing style to the sizeable task of getting the governing body back on track as its CEO As an athlete, Jack Buckner was...
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Good, bad and the ugly of British track and field
Which are the strongest and weakest disciplines in British athletics? Armed with Peter Matthews’ 2021 merit rankings, we take a look If British Athletics still believe they can field athletes in every...
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The sky’s the limit for Alexander the great
Splendid new stadium in Birmingham is capable of staging European and world championships but where will this leave London? The Müller Birmingham Diamond League was peppered with world-class...
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Union flag makes welcome return on British kit
UKA unveils new Great Britain & Northern Ireland competition clothing with the union flag enjoying a comeback Back in 2015 a controversial British athletics kit was slated by athletes because it...
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World-class athletics returns to London in 2023
As the dust settles on the Commonwealth Games, the Anniversary Games is confirmed for July 23 next year The Diamond League will return to London next year for the first time in four years. The...
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Megan Keith and Jamie Crowe shine in Scone
Scots stand out in senior races, while U20 athletes Bird and Harris stake their claim for World Cross Country selection Two Scottish athletes came to the fore as the latest round of the British...
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Laura Muir: “Winning a fifth gold medal is a pinch me moment”
Scot becomes first British athlete in history to win five gold medals at the European Indoor Championships Laura Muir contemplated the 1500m/3000m double at the European Indoor Championships in...
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What does the future of athletics events look like?
In the face of sports which are updating and evolving their spectator experience, athletics has to revamp how it presents its events, Euan Crumley hears This athletics summer might be at the half-way...
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“British 200m record is within reach,” says Zharnel Hughes
National 100m record-holder ready to add another long-standing mark to his collection at the London Athletics Meet Zharnel Hughes believes he can break his second British record of the summer when he...
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Reekie brings the house down on a day to remember
The London Athletics Meet gave the sport a much-needed day in the sun – and it shone The first hint arrived on the Jubilee Line with the sight of a well-used London 2012 backpack. As the tube train...
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Streamlined British team announced for Budapest
Technical Director Stephen Maguire defends UK Athletics’ selection policy as 51 athletes get the nod for World Championships UK Athletics Technical Director Stephen Maguire says he has “no issues” with...
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Storms can’t dampen a strong start for Budapest 2023
Heavy rain might have delayed the action getting under way, but the opening session in Hungary left little doubt that the hosts are ready to put on a show at the World Championships As omens go, the...
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Liverpool Cross Challenge: who, what and when guide
Athletes heading for Sefton Park aiming to realise Euro Cross ambitions One of the key fixtures in the British cross country calendar will unfold on Saturday (Nov 25), with this year’s staging of the...
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Carl Lewis is served up a cross country treat in Liverpool
Nine-time Olympic champion is on hand to give out the medals as Megan Keith and Hugo Milner round off an eventful day at Sefton Park As anyone who has ever competed in a cross country event will tell...
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Laura Muir to receive European Indoor 3000m bronze from 2015
The Brit will retrospectively be upgraded to the podium places after Russian athlete Yelena Korobkina was banned for four years by the Athletics Integrity Unit Laura Muir is to receive another...
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