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Athletes of the year

AW readers encouraged to vote for who or what has most impressed in the world of athletics in 2014
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British runners among Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon's Global Heroes

George Gilbert to run Sunday's 10-mile event three years after being given just two years to live because of heart problem
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Gebrselassie headlines Great Scottish Run as Pavey pulls out

Ethiopian leads entries for Sunday's half-marathon, while European 10,000m champion Jo Pavey has withdrawn
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Charity auction for Bud's Run & Bash

Usain Bolt-signed vest and spikes signed by Jessica Ennis-Hill among items being auctioned to raise money for Parkinson's UK
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New mark to target in World Marathon Challenge

Young relay runners have new goal as World Marathon Challenge returns for 2014 with Dennis Kimetto's 2:02:57 record now the aim
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World marathon record for Dennis Kimetto in Berlin

Kenyan becomes first man to break 2:03 barrier as he clocks 2:02:57 on fast German course
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Dorothy Tyler dies aged 94

First British woman to win an individual Olympic athletics medal with high jump silver in 1936 has died
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World cross set to be no man’s land for Brits

UKA’s policy to only take senior athletes with top 30 potential to the 2015 World Cross Country Championships is short-sighted and defeatist
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Dai Greene splits with coach Malcolm Arnold

Former world 400m hurdles champion in search of new coach after being guided by Arnold and based in Bath for past five years
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My Run Happy story: Laura Chapman

The winner in our Brooks competition series for the month of September shares what makes her Run Happy
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Andrea Lynch praises female relay squad

Former British 100m record-holder says class of 2014 can win Rio sprint relay gold
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Run4Ron at the London Marathon

Ron Pickering Memorial Fund has spots available for 2015 event
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