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Lucy Hatton ready for her time to shine

After equalling the UK under-23 60m hurdles record, the student athlete says there's more to come and is targeting the Euro Indoors
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Young athlete: Niamh Emerson

Niamh Emerson is making her mark as a young combined eventer
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Athletics in Cambodia

Steve Harknett recently visited Cambodia, home to only two running tracks but where the spirit of athletic endeavour is alive and well
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Athletes help to mark 200 days to Beijing 2015

Seven athletes named as IAAF World Championships ambassadors for this summer's event
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Katarina Johnson-Thompson to defend British title

Heptathlete will return to Sheffield hoping to retain her high jump title at the Indoor British Championships
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IAAF says anti-doping programme is "robust"

International governing body believes recent Tatyana Chernova and Yuliya Zaripova disciplinary cases further demonstrate the "robustness" of its anti-doping programme
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Weekly round-up

A busy weekend saw a number of top indoor performances, while Aldershot's women placed third at the European Champion Clubs Cup
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Two-hour target for meet organisers

AW's editor says someone should stage an attack on Jim Alder's ancient world best
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Jonny Hay and Emelia Gorecka win BUCS cross country

Birmingham University claimed both team titles from St Mary's at Stanmer Park
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Paula Radcliffe delighted to be back running

World marathon record-holder preparing for "hugely emotional" return to the London Marathon where she is set to start with British championship runners behind elite fields
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Yuliya Zaripova and Tatyana Chernova handed doping bans

Russian athletes suspended, with Zaripova set to be stripped of her London 2012 Olympic 3000m steeplechase title
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Rita Jeptoo banned for two years

Kenyan marathon runner failed an out-of-competition doping test in September
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