Matt Campbell’s inspiring story

Death of London marathon runner inspires massive fundraising drive for his chosen charity as he leaves behind a family legacy with running...

‘Human errors’ cause uproar at English road relays

English road relays mass start error prompts fierce debate about the 51-year-old event. ‘Human errors’ meant only the top three men’s...

Let’s not forget Robbie Simpson’s marathon bronze

A fantastic bronze in the marathon at the Commonwealth Games practically went unnoticed as papers and websites rushed to type their...

Do we want fast times? Then let’s get back to basics…

Races such as the Podium 5k and the Serpentine Last Friday of the Month 5k are renowned for offering a stripped...

Cross country: when equality is neither fair or progressive

When views are exchanged the louder voice is often the one that triumphs, but there are always two sides to every...

parkrun is for fast runners too

A Saturday morning run for all shapes and sizes – but after reports of a child being pushed at Edinburgh’s Porty...

Where’s my medal… and t-shirt?

Extreme weather will always see races cancelled and this results in a lot of disappointed runners. For some its simply missing...

What the D**Q happened at the World Indoors?

Flashing lights and fireworks – the IAAF World Indoor Championships was set to be the hottest show in town. But, after...

Should Ireland be happy with showing at World Indoors?

With Phil Healy’s 400m semi-final the standout from five athletes competing at the World Indoor Championships, should Ireland be happy with...

Why is Parliament Hill the ‘iconic home’ of English cross country?

Define iconic, and every sport will give you a different answer. Cricket has The Ashes. Golf has its majors. English football...