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Teenage distance runner Alex Lennon on the rise

Up-and-coming athlete talks about winning streaks, viral social media videos, mixing fashion with athletics and targeting major championships
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Teenage distance runner Alex Lennon on the rise

Up-and-coming athlete talks about winning streaks, viral social media videos, mixing fashion with athletics and targeting major championships Recently, 16-year-old […]
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Black Country Hammerfest proves a big success

Marnie McEntee reports from a day that saw a stack of PBs from a number of promising throwers. Black Country […]
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Mini London Marathon alumni to return this spring

Former Mini London Marathon Championship runners have been invited to take part in the 40th edition of the event on […]
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George Couttie shares insights on training with Cole Hocker

The European U20 cross country silver medallist is making huge progress training alongside Olympic 1500m champion George Couttie claimed his […]
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Records fall at the England Athletics age-group indoor champs

Sheffield saw a number of top-class performances from teenage track and field athletes Holly Whittaker of Aberdeen ran a UK […]
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Amazing rise of Angela McAuslan-Kelly

British hammer thrower goes from Aberdeen housing scheme to Princeton University
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Phoebe Gill: “Running is my safety net”

The 17-year-old exceeded expectations in 2024 by reaching the Olympics and explains why she wants to keep having fun on the track for as long as possible 
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Teenager Matthew McKenna makes his mark at 800m

The European under-18 champion talks about the year of his life so far and how it has changed his horizons
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Teenage runner Paige Quinn uses musical talent to fund sporting dream

The 15-year-old impressed after victory in the English National Cross Country Championships but is also making a name for herself as a singer and songwriter
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High hopes for young athletes in St Moritz

Swiss brand On stages its third youth camp at altitude in Switzerland
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European U18 800m champion Matthew McKenna's rapid rise to success

The European U18 champion discusses his record-breaking achievements, his big influences and why he wears a baseball cap the wrong way round
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