The Paralympian left PE teaching behind to follow in the footsteps of his mentor at the University of Birmingham University of Birmingham Athletics Club Endurance Manager Dean Miller is a former British international athlete who finished seventh in the T37 1500m at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. The Barrow and Furness Strider moved to Birm...

It’s part of a three-year agreement between London Marathon Events and UK Athletics, with the championships hosted by the London Marathon until 2027 The 2025 TCS London Marathon will host the UK Athletics Marathon Championships (April 27). As part of an agreement between London Marathon Events and UK Athletics, the London Marathon will also...

Coach and event organiser to face disciplinary hearing after a number of allegations made concerning his behaviour UK Athletics has announced that coach and event organiser Chris Barnes has been charged “with a number of breaches of UKA’s Code of Conduct for Coaches”. Barnes founded the popular Podium 5k event series in 2014 and it has...

The 31-year-old made his debut for Great Britain in the marathon at the inaugural European Running Championships George James is only getting started. The British marathon runner, at the age of 31, made his international debut at the inaugural European Running Championships on Sunday (April 13) and it was all about performing without any limi...

The world indoor 400m champion will challenge the Racers at the second Grand Slam in Florida Amber Anning is set to compete as a Challenger at the second meet of the Grand Slam Track series, taking place May 2–4 at the Ansin Sports Complex in Miami, Florida. The Brit is still riding the momentum from her dramatic victory at the World Indoor...

An exclusive look inside the UOB Athletics Club with Luke Gunn – Head of Performance at the University of Birmingham. Gunn talks through everything from the set-up at the University of Birmingham and how he got into the role, to what makes the group special and the importance of the 2026 European Championships....

It will be the first time in history that the UK will host the event as it takes place in August 2026 In 500 days, the UK will host the European Athletics Championships for the first time ever, and to mark the occasion, organisers gathered in Birmingham today (March 28) to reveal the event's official branding and open registration for priority t...

After racing 10,000m in Rio 2016 and London 2017, Jess Martin retired aged 24. But she's now on the comeback trail and enjoying every moment. In 2016 the Night of the 10,000m PBs was won by a 23-year-old Aldershot, Farnham & District athlete called Jess Andrews. In only her second attempt at the distance, she enjoyed a dramatic breakthrough...

Distance runner says he has turned down the chance to compete for Great Britain at the European Running Championships Ben Connor, who competed at the Tokyo Olympics, has rejected the chance to represent Great Britain at next week’s European Running Championships in Leuven, Belgium (April 11-13). The Brit was picked by UK Athletics to race i...

The 45th edition of the event will occur on the streets of the British capital next month The TCS London Marathon has unveiled its World Athletics Heritage Plaque, exactly a month before the 45th edition of the event (March 27). The plaque, which was presented at the organisation’s headquarters in central London, was awarded to the London M...

Tim Hutchings exclusively sits down with Olympic 10,000m bronze medallist, European/Commonwealth 10,000m champion, former world record-holder over two miles/3000m – Sir Brendan Foster The duo talk through what inspired Foster into athletics, the impact of his world 3000m record on his home track in Gateshead and the significance of The Great R...

The 2019 world 200m champion and multiple major global medallist received the accolade from King Charles at Windsor Castle Dina Asher-Smith has emphasised the “power of hard work” and stated that “it means a lot to be recognised by your country” after collecting her MBE from King Charles. The Brit flew back from her training base in T...