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Hannah Cockroft and Aled Davies to compete at Dubai Grand Prix

Paralympic champions among those in action at the first IPC Athletics Grand Prix event of the year
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Greg Rutherford returns to action at Indoor Grand Prix

Olympic, European and Commonwealth long jump champion looks ahead to this weekend's event and talks about his hopes of adding world gold to his medal collection
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National ambition

A look ahead to this weekend's national cross country championships at Parliament Hill, Callendar Park and Rhug Estate
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Stars on show at Indoor Grand Prix

The world's premier indoor grand prix returns to Birmingham on Saturday and features the likes of Katarina Johnson-Thompson, Greg Rutherford and Mo Farah
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Mo Farah and Andy Vernon speak out after Twitter spat

Mo Farah tells British media that he reacted to Andy Vernon's Twitter messages after comments his rival had made at last year's European Championships
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World Marathon Majors series to feature "unprecedented anti-doping protocols"

New series format to launch at Tokyo Marathon involving a one-year cycle of qualifying races and increased anti-doping efforts
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Genzebe Dibaba breaks world indoor 5000m record in Stockholm

World indoor champion clocked 14:18.86 to beat previous record by more than five seconds at XL Galan meeting
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The Olympic Museum presents new exhibition on broadcasting

Many athletics moments included in new temporary display taking visitors 'behind the screen'
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Laviai Nielsen - One-lap talent for the future

As part of our Young Athlete series, AW spoke with Laviai Nielsen who is a talented 400m runner on the rise
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Andy Vernon and Mo Farah offer feud for thought

Twitter spat between British distance runners brings back memories of Coe v Christie and raises the question of whether Farah's domestic races are too soft
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Olympic and world medallists to compete at Indoor Grand Prix

Entry lists for Birmingham are announced, while Mo Farah is involved in a Twitter spat after details of his 2 miles competition is released
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Katarina Johnson-Thompson hungry for more after British record

Heptathlete cleared 1.97m when retaining the British indoor high jump title in Sheffield
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