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16th Oct 26

Before they were famous: the first time Bannister, Turing, Coe and Ovett appeared in AW

Alan Turing winning a club three miles title, a 13-year-old Tessa Sanderson clearing 1.40m and a teenage Jeffrey Archer sprinting […]
15th Oct 26

Five Great South Run moments that helped shape a city classic

For 35 years, the Great South Run has attracted world champions, Olympic medallists, marathon legends and emerging stars. What began […]
30th Sep 26

From the AW archive: the World Cup that flopped and the teenage Kerr who didn't

Eight years on from AW's coverage of the ill-fated Athletics World Cup London 2018, we look back at how a […]
7th Sep 26

When three kings came to Tyneside

In 2013, three of the greatest distance runners in history met on the roads between Newcastle and South Shields. The […]
8th Aug 26

10 memorable moments from the European Championships

We look back at some classic events from the rich history of the European Champs. Spitfires out of the sun […]
6th Aug 26

Stuttgart 1986: "It felt like we were THE sport"

Stepping back 40 years to the European Championships of 1986, to when “spitfires came out of the sun” and British […]
5th Aug 26

Mara Yamauchi: my greatest race

After coming ninth at the 2007 world championships, the Englishwoman returned to Osaka to claim her first-ever marathon victory. She […]
5th Aug 26

From the Quayside to Birmingham: the school races that predicted Britain’s European team

Nine years ago, Amy Hunt, Kristal Ama-Awuah, Romell Glave and Charlie Dobson raced over 150 metres on a temporary track […]
29th Jul 26
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From Holyrood mud to mile history: the remarkable class of the 2016 Great Edinburgh XCountry

A teenage Josh Kerr, future world champion Jake Wightman and Olympic medallist Laura Muir were among the athletes racing in […]
5th Jul 26

Believing in miracles and a look back at the Mile of the Century

As the mile returns to the Commonwealth Games for the first time in 60 years, we revisit the legendary Bannister-Landy […]
2nd Jul 26

Capital gains and memories of the 1970 Commonwealth Games

We look at when “the Friendly Games” came to Edinburgh, and two athletes by the name of Stewart stood out […]
1st Jul 26

The Commonwealth Games on home soil is what you dream of

The Commonwealth Games have previously been staged in Scotland three times and here we look at Glasgow 2014 as we […]
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