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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
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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...
View ArticleBosworth and Wilkinson target Doha 2019 places in Leeds
British Grand Prix of Race Walking provides international opportunities at Roundhay Park Tom Bosworth and training partner Callum Wilkinson will be looking to secure their spots on the British team...
View ArticleCallum Wilkinson storms to British race walking title – weekly round-up
22-year-old clocks the fastest 20km time by a British athlete in Britain, while Amy Hunt wasn’t the only athlete to impress in Mannheim While the Prefontaine Classic action from Stanford can be read...
View ArticleCrippa and Connor take Highgate honours
Young Italian ends Night of the 10,000m PBs on a high, while third-placed Briton surges to national title and helps his country to European Cup team silver Yeman Crippa brought another tremendous Night...
View ArticleKyle Langford sanctioned after altercation with official
Commonwealth 800m silver medallist fined and ordered to undertake athletics community service following incident at BMC meeting Britain’s Kyle Langford has been handed a £1000 fine and must do a day of...
View ArticleLuke Traynor suspended after positive test for recreational drug
The GB international says he made “an incredibly stupid and uncharacteristic mistake” British international runner Luke Traynor has been provisionally suspended from participating in athletics after...
View ArticleUK Athletics announces interim performance leadership structure
A performance team featuring Steve Paulding and Tommy Yule will be in place through to Tokyo 2020, following the departure of Neil Black UK Athletics (UKA) has announced the interim performance...
View ArticleJess Judd and Ben Connor land senior victories in Liverpool
Titles and European Cross Country places decided on an action-packed day in Sefton Park Jess Judd and Ben Connor grabbed the attention and booked their places on the Great Britain team bound for the...
View ArticleBritish Athletics announces funding lists for 2020
National governing body names 68 athletes set to receive support through its Olympic World Class Programme Dina Asher-Smith, Mo Farah and Katarina Johnson-Thompson are among the 68 athletes named on...
View ArticleHome comforts suiting Andrew Butchart perfectly
Olympian heading into European Cross full of confidence after return to the UK provides plenty of benefits IF the pursuit of happiness were an Olympic sport, then Andrew Butchart would surely be a...
View ArticleAdam Hickey named GB captain for European Cross
The 31-year-old four-time medallist will lead British side in Lisbon on Sunday Adam Hickey’s return to the SPAR European Cross Country Championships has given him cause for celebration before even a...
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