IAAF president responds to questions at a Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee meeting investigating blood doping in athletics
President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), Seb Coe, has said he will put systems in pla...

Two-year suspensions are requested for 26 athletes including European marathon champion Daniele Meucci and Olympic triple jump bronze medallist Fabrizio Donato
The Italian Olympic Committee has called for 26 athletes, including Olympic and world medall...

Paula Radcliffe tops our readers’ poll to decide the ultimate female distance runner
In October Haile Gebrselassie comfortably won the men s greatest distance runner title and, with an almost identical percentage, Paula Radcliffe topped our women...

The 2010 European 10,000m silver medallist Chris Thompson explains how to stay motivated even when it’s not all going to plan
We all struggle with motivating ourselves to get out of the door and run sometimes particularly when we’re comin...

Thought running was bad for you? Peta Bee explains how five things you thought you knew about running turn out to be untrue
Running has a reputation as being bad for your joints and bad for your heart. Indeed, non-runners will tell you that it is an ac...

A round-up of the action at the British Athletics Cross Challenge in Liverpool
Gemma Steel will go into the defence of her European title next month with a third consecutive trials win under her belt, while Ross Millington gained the biggest cross-coun...