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AW chats with the UK under-15 boys 300m record-holder who is on the fast road to success
Joe Massimo has named Perri Shakes-Drayton as one of his favourite athletes, writes Steve Roe.

For this he cites her personality she enjoys herself without bei...

Research indicates that convicted dope cheats could benefit performance-wise years after their bans have ended
Dope cheats could be benefitting performance-wise years after they have returned to sport, research has shown.

Scientists at the University ...

We look back at the performances of the past week, including those at the Kielder Marathon and National Road Relays
It was a busy week and weekend of action in both Britain and abroad on a variety of surfaces.

Multi-terrain...

A round-up of the age-group action at the ERRA National Young Athletes Road Relays at Sutton Park
Ben Dijkstra continued his fine recent form to clock the quickest leg in the under-17 men’s event at the ERRA National Young Athletes Road Relays at...

A Kenyan double in Cardiff as Ryan McLeod and Emma Stepto claim British titles, while Stephen Mokoka and Edna Kiplagat win Great Scottish Run and Haile Gebrselassie drops out in early stages
Boniface Kongin and Joan Chelimo made it a Kenyan double at t...