Athletics
How Tom Evans prepared for Western States
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Friday, 12 July 2019 08:44
The ultra runner was pelted with stones and had a knife pulled on him during gruelling training runs in Ethiopia but the altitude camp proved perfect preparation for tackling his first 100-miler British runner Tom Evans became the fastest non-American to complete the Western States 100 last month. His time of 14 hours, 59 minutes and 44 seconds also made…
Nana Gyedu shines at English Schools
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Friday, 12 July 2019 12:03
Shot putter Nana Gyedu wins hat-trick of English Schools titles as she breaks the championship record in Birmingham on Friday Nana Gyedu sealed her third English Schools shot put title on the first day of the New Balance English Schools Championships at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. The London athlete threw 15.06m to win inter girls’ gold by more than…
Sifan Hassan breaks mile world record in Monaco
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Friday, 12 July 2019 14:03
Dutch star runs 4:12 as Laura Weightman just misses British best to finish runner-up at Herculis EBS meeting The women’s mile world record was broken on an incredible evening of action at the Herculis EBS meeting in Monaco on Friday. It’s safe to say that few expected the global mark to fall in the ‘Brave like Gabe’ mile – it…
Laura Weightman reflects on “surprise” 8:26 3000m
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Friday, 12 July 2019 06:24
The European and Commonwealth medallist is now No.2 on the UK all-time rankings behind Paula Radcliffe Laura Weightman’s performance at the Prefontaine Classic in Stanford last month was so good it saw her move to second on the British 3000m all-time list and storm on to the cover of AW. Running 8:26.07, the two-time European 1500m medallist and Commonwealth 1500m…
It’s a different world for Josh Kerr
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Friday, 12 July 2019 03:59
The three-time NCAA champion talks to Euan Crumley about breaking records and learning lessons as he aims to realise his global dream in Doha It will all be different this time. Should Josh Kerr find himself on the Great Britain team for what would be his second world championships, there will be little trace of the youngster who made “rookie…
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Thursday, 11 July 2019 14:58
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Thursday, 11 July 2019 12:05
Paulo André Camilo completes sprint double at World University Games
Thursday, 11 July 2019 12:12
Jimmy Gressier gets gold as Emile Cairess claims bronze in European U23 10,000m
Thursday, 11 July 2019 08:40
English Schools Championships: Who, what and when?
Wednesday, 10 July 2019 05:28
Echevarría and Manyonga set for Anniversary Games
Wednesday, 10 July 2019 15:39
Jess Judd and Jess Hunter advance on busy day at World University Games
Wednesday, 10 July 2019 05:25
Morgan Lake and Callum Wilkinson to captain GB team in Gävle
Wednesday, 10 July 2019 09:20
European U23s get set for Gävle
Tuesday, 09 July 2019 15:07
Dutee Chand and Paulo André Camilo win 100m titles at World University Games
Tuesday, 09 July 2019 03:13
Full GB team for European U20 Championships announced
Tuesday, 09 July 2019 07:00
Don’t miss Doha
Monday, 08 July 2019 13:27
Bukowiecki wins at World University Games with record throw
Sunday, 07 July 2019 12:30
Jacob Adkin wins European mountain running title
Monday, 08 July 2019 06:29
Katie Stainton secures silver in Lutsk – weekly round-up
Monday, 08 July 2019 07:38
Stirling fixture added to British Athletics Cross Challenge series
Monday, 08 July 2019 09:24
Eilish McColgan’s track to Tokyo kicked off at Highgate
Saturday, 06 July 2019 16:50
Crippa and Connor take Highgate honours
Saturday, 06 July 2019 15:53
Steph Twell victorious at Night of the 10,000m PBs
Saturday, 06 July 2019 05:06
Doha build-up continues at Anniversary Games
Friday, 05 July 2019 14:37