The European Indoor Championships get underway in Gothenburg, Sweden, tomorrow with a 28-strong team representing GB & NI. Holly Bleasdale (Dan Pfaff, Scott Simpson) will go into the pole vault with a European leading mark of 4.77m set … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2013
Radcliffe backs WMM anti-doping penalties
World record holder Paula Radcliffe has welcomed the decision of World Marathon Majors (WMM) to revise their athlete contracts to include stricter anti-doping penalties. The organisers of the Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago and New … [Read more...]
Goteborg 2013 to become Eco Champs
Swedish athletics legend Carolina Kluft and the organisers of next week’s 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championship are challenging athletics fans in Sweden to help raise the event to world-class status for sustainability by … [Read more...]
UK World Cross Trials
The UK’s best cross country runners will battle it out for a place on the GB & NI team for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships as they line up at the World Cross Country Trials & Inter County Championships inc. McCain … [Read more...]
6 of the Best for Finland
Six Scottish athletes have today been named in Team Great Britain for the European Championships in Finland later this month. The pool released by UK Athletics is a provisional one with those men and women who secure spots at London 2012 … [Read more...]
Cheats exposed from Helsinki 2005
No matter how slowly the wheels may turn when it comes to catching cheats, the mere fact that it is happening shows that even after a period of 8 years there can still be justice. The International Association of Athletics Federations … [Read more...]
Sugut returns to Vienna
The Vienna City Marathon is one or Europe’s most traditional big city races over the classic distance. When it will see its 30th edition on 14th April there will be an elite men’s field that will fit to the occasion. Defending champion and … [Read more...]