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Wallace Spearmon suspended following positive test

American sprinter receives three-month suspension after test taken at Edmonton International Track Classic in July
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Date change for 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships

Doha event to be brought forward by four weeks to avoid city's planned infrastructure improvements
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Farah and Johnson-Thompson among European award nominees

Pair nominated for inaugural Golden Tracks awards for European athletes of the year and rising stars respectively
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ASICS Greater Manchester Marathon highlights early-bird entry fees

With places proving popular, event organisers encourage runners to sign up in September to take advantage of reduced early-bird entry costs
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Paula Radcliffe to resume road career at Worcester City 10k

Marathon world record-holder to return to the roads at Sunday's event
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Derek Derenalagi inspired by Invictus Games spirit

London Paralympian won three medals at inaugural Games
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Scottish referendum: Athletes will follow funding, says Reedie

IOC vice-president believes Scottish athletes are likely to vote 'no' to independence, while many questions remain unanswered
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Jo Pavey leads entries at Richmond Running Festival

European champion returns to road running at Kew Gardens 10km
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Charity fundraising milestone met by London Marathon

More than a quarter of a billion pounds has been raised for charity by London Marathon runners in the past five years
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Joe Townsend wins award after six Invictus Games medals

Rio 2016 hopeful's medal haul at inaugural Games includes four track golds
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Kelly Holmes and Denise Lewis compete at Invictus Games

Olympic gold medallists join Prince Harry in exhibition wheelchair rugby match, while Joe Townsend is among track and field athletes to impress at inaugural Games
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Harry Aikines-Aryeetey in track vs tree challenge

Sprinter to race pole climbing world record-holder Grant Gallier at World Pole Climbing Championships
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