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A day in the life of... Lesley Bryant

The first in a new series, former English discus record-holder Lesley Bryant explains what keeps her busy now she has retired from competing
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McCormick and Whittle win in Armagh

Athletes took to the city's streets for the Brooks Armagh International Road Races on Thursday night
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Cross country for the Winter Olympics

10 reasons why cross country running should have been in the Sochi 2014 programme
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Gebrselassie to run as pacemaker in London

Ethiopian long distance great to pace the leading men to 30km at world record speed this April
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Young athlete - Alicia Barrett

Part of our young athlete series, record-breaking teenage hurdler Alicia Barrett tells AW why last year's success meant so much to her
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James Dasaolu injury is 'a little kick in the teeth', says Black

UKA performance director believes the hamstring tear keeping the world-leading sprinter from competing at Sopot is no huge cause for concern
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Step back and treasure Muir's performances, says coach

Although his charge sits top of the world 800m rankings, Andy Young says any expectation should come further down the line
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Competitive fields for Brooks Armagh RR

Course records could tumble in Armagh on Thursday as strong fields get ready to take to the city's streets
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The Virgin Money Giving Mini London Marathon

Mo Farah, David Weir, Shelly Woods and Faye Fullerton recall their Mini London Marathon experiences
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Emanuel: I'm not going to Sopot just to get a vest

UK 1500m champion Lee Emanuel focused on making the World Indoors final as he prepares to represent GB for the first time
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Ron Pickering Memorial Fund 2014 grants awarded

Jake Wightman, Harry Coppell and Sabrina Bakare among grant recipients for 2014
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Memo to Michael Gove

Government advice for schoolteachers to use running as a punishment is amazingly off the mark
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