The sport looks forward to the 1986 European 5000m champion applying his gritty racing style to the sizeable task of getting the governing body back on track as its CEO As an athlete, Jack Buckner was one of Britain’s finest middle-distance runners during the golden era of the 1980s. Coached by the great George Gandy, he out-kicked Italian Stefano Mei…

We speak to the eight-time British triple jump champion who is still in love with his sport and is targeting a home Commonwealth Games this summer Double Olympian Nathan Douglas has a wealth of athletics experience gained over two decades in the sport. The 39-year-old, twice a European silver medallist, directs his own training programme and consults with a group…

Olympic 800m silver medallist is back in training after pulling out of World Indoor Championships Keely Hodgkinson says she plans to kick start her summer season at the Müller Birmingham Diamond League at the Alexander Stadium on Saturday May 21. It promises to be a busy late-May period for the 20-year-old British record-holder as she is then due to race…

Leading performances at the end of March in the United States see impressive wind-assisted results from long jumper Jacob Fincham-Dukes and sprinter Toby Makoyawo Aztec Invitational, San Diego, CA, USA, March 24-26 Mykolas Alekna won the discus with a high quality 66.70m throw. Micah Williams achieved a 10.26/-1.5 and 20.45/2.6 sprint double. Men 200 (2.5): 1 Micah Williams Oregon 20.45…