British rankings analysis: Men’s field events
Steve Smythe compares the latest athletics marks with standards from 2008, 1998, 1988 and 1978 In terms of rankings, Athletics Weekly has never published so many marks across all the age groups in one...
View ArticleBritish rankings analysis: Women’s track events
Steve Smythe compares the latest athletics marks with standards from 2008, 1998, 1988 and 1978 In terms of rankings, Athletics Weekly has never published so many marks across all the age groups in one...
View ArticleBritish rankings analysis: Women’s field events
Steve Smythe compares the latest athletics marks with standards from 2008, 1998, 1988 and 1978 In terms of rankings, Athletics Weekly has never published so many marks across all the age groups in one...
View ArticleBobby Clay: One year on
The British middle-distance athlete tells Jessica Whittington about her journey during the past 12 months and the continued campaign to raise RED-S awareness Bobby Clay’s track racing return might not...
View ArticleVerity Ockenden thriving now that balance has been restored
Vertigo episode left Swansea Harrier bed-bound but her response was to fight her way back to running and earn further GB international honours As a talented sous-chef and writer, as well as a Great...
View ArticleRecord-breaking Jasmin Paris gains GB vest
The Spine Race winner has been selected for the IAU/ITRA Trail World Championships in Portugal Record-breaking ultra runner Jasmin Paris has been selected to represent Great Britain for the first time,...
View ArticleGB vows to send full teams to World Cross in Aarhus
British Athletics’ selection policy for the global event had come under fierce criticism British Athletics has vowed to send full teams to the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Aarhus on March...
View ArticleWelcome move to send full British teams to World Cross
After a winter of selection uncertainty, British Athletics confirm they will be in Aarhus in force for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships British Athletics’ promise to send full teams to the...
View ArticleCindy Ofili: “I don’t feel scared to compete”
Sprint hurdler eyes British indoor title and a European spot as she continues comeback from serious Achilles injury in Birmingham When it comes to this weekend’s Spar British Athletics Indoor...
View Article“Dwain Chambers is still no slouch. You’ve got to respect him,” says...
World sprint relay champion ready to open his season against veteran who has come out of retirement for the British Indoor Championships Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake is set to have an eventful racing start...
View ArticleThe great. Outdoors
AW promotion: Book your tickets to see the world’s finest athletes compete at world-class events in the UK this summer Tickets to the British Athletics 2019 outdoor event series are now on sale! With...
View ArticleRichard Kilty: “I’ve never had so much support in my life”
Double European 60m champion desperate to thank the public who helped keep him on course to realising his golden hat-trick ambition Richard Kilty will be looking to repay the wave of public support...
View ArticleLaura Muir ready for 3000m “epic” at Glasgow 2019
Defending European indoor champion’s coach Andy Young says his athlete is in a “great place” ahead of opening night showdown Laura Muir has set foot on the Emirates Arena track countless times before....
View ArticleGraduate Tim Duckworth looking for honours
British multi-eventer focused on winning a first major medal at Glasgow 2019 to mark the next stage of his sporting education Tim Duckworth may have completed his university degree, but his sporting...
View ArticleLaura Muir wants to “put the cherry on the cake” at Glasgow 2019
British star focused on producing a European Indoors first by completing “double-double” with 1500m gold It was the morning after the night before and Laura Muir awoke feeling exactly how she’d hoped...
View ArticleIllness won’t change Ollie Fox’s long-term philosophy
Euro Cross U23 team silver medallist pursuing long-term progress in spite of dealing with Crohn’s disease As a rule, athletes are creatures of habit. They like to plan, to set schedules, pinpoint goals...
View ArticleBeatrice Chebet takes World Cross U20 gold after dramatic ending
Kenyan finishes on top in Aarhus after initially being awarded bronze following a remarkably close finish The finish could barely have been tighter but Beatrice Chebet was, eventually, crowned world...
View ArticleHellen Obiri runs her way into history with World Cross victory
Aarhus win brings unprecedented success for Kenyan track champion Hellen Obiri created history by becoming the first woman ever to win senior individual IAAF world indoor, outdoor and cross country...
View ArticleLeading ladies head for London
AW promotion: With top British stars Dina Asher-Smith and Laura Muir already confirmed, as well as other big names, book your Müller Anniversary Games seats now Tickets to the British Athletics 2019...
View ArticleBritish Athletics launches performance consultation
National governing body asks for feedback from the athletics community as it conducts a performance strategy review British Athletics has launched an independent review of its performance strategy with...
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