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Charles Hicks becomes fastest-ever British-born marathon man with 2:04:35

London-born athlete runs quicker in Boston than Mo Farah's UK record of 2:05:11, but the 24-year-old made recent decision to […]
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5 Lessons from 50 years of marathons

Having run at least one marathon every year since 1976, former AW staffer Steve Smythe can claim to be one […]
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Katarina Johnson-Thompson: "I want to carry on as long as I can"

Partner Andrew Pozzi helps convince two-time world heptathlon champion that retirement isn't on the cards for a while yet. “I […]
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Manchester Marathon wins for Yohan Lidove and Naomi Robinson

Big north-west of England event kicks off our weekend UK-wide endurance racing round-up. ADIDAS MANCHESTER MARATHON, April 19 Frenchman Yohan […]
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Gitonga and Saoli Claim victories at São Brás Cross World Cup Opener

Britain's Scout Adkin and Andrew Douglas finish runners up behind Kenyan runners at the WMRA mountain event in Portugal. The […]
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Klara Lukan becomes first European woman to run sub-30min 10km

Slovenian athlete clocks 29:50 at the Laredo 10km in Spain to beat Megan Keith's European record. Klara Lukan of Slovenia […]
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Boston Marathon 2026 preview: Korir, Kipruto and the pull of history

Kenyan athletes are favourites to win but American contenders could make their mark on Monday. There is always history hanging […]
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Big moments from the Boston Marathon

We look at some of the memorable races and incidents during the long history of this great race. The first […]
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World Athletics stops 11 athletes from switching to Turkey

Olympic discus champion Rojé Stona, marathon runner Brigid Kosgei and sprinter Favour Ofili are among those who have been blocked […]
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Birmingham 2026 – home straight tickets and timetable released

Newly announced home straight seats for the European Athletics Champs go on sale from Tuesday April 21. Organisers of the […]
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Emile Cairess out of the London Marathon with injury

British runner had been hoping to threaten Mo Farah's national record on April 26. Emile Cairess has pulled out of […]
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Patrick Dever looks to make his mark in the London Marathon

US-based Preston Harrier talks about the latest in a long line of battles with Emile Cairess, raising his game and […]
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