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Race cross-country at the iconic Parliament Hill in London

Hurry, entries close at midnight on February 1 for the UK Athletics Cross Challenge meeting on February 7. Two of […]
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Tigist Assefa leads London Marathon elite women field

Defending champion Assefa faces Olympic champ Sifan Hassan and world gold medallist Peres Jepchirchir, plus Hellen Obiri, Joyciline Jepkosgei and […]
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Dubai Marathon 2026: who, what and when guide

Gadisa Birhanu and Berehanu Tsegu headline a strong men’s field, while Fantu Worku and Anchinalu Dessie Geneneh lead the women. […]
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Femke Bol's 800m 'adventure' is 'great idea', says 400m hurdles legend Schmid

Harald Schmid won three European 400m hurdles titles before clocking a sub-1:45 800m toward the end of his career and […]
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Wheelchair racer Marcel Hug looking to make London Marathon history

Swiss silver bullet is aiming to equal David Weir's feat of eight London Marathon victories in the 2026 race on […]
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PUMA Project 3 returns for Boston and London marathons

Shoe brand gives elite athlete experience to 300 runners in this spring's major marathons. Following its success last year, PUMA’s […]
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Adidas Manchester Marathon offers a £500 bonus this spring

The 2026 road race has announced this prize for any men running inside 2:16 or women who can break 2:36. […]
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Eilish McColgan: "You start to think: 'Can I get back?'"

Eilish McColgan relishing her return to the London Marathon start line after injury struggles, with the European 10km record-holder now […]
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Emile Cairess wants more than being the best of British

Yorkshireman targeting Mo Farah's national marathon mark of 2:05:11 in London this year, but insists he has bigger targets in […]
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James Kingston and Kate O'Neil seal Southern cross-country gold

Reports, pictures and results as thousands of competitive club runners take part in the South of England Champs in Beckenham, […]
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Sian Rainsley and Peter Molloy claim Midlands cross-country crowns

Coverage from Mallory Park in Leicestershire from January 24. The championships returned to Mallory Park but over a different course […]
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North of England cross-country titles for Calum Johnson and Katie Hawkins

All the news from Pontefract in West Yorkshire. Calum Johnson and Katie Hawkins took the individual senior race honours and […]
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