Olympic pole vault bronze medallist has learned to live with anxiety and issues around body image but fears the perfect picture being painted by social media is forcing some girls away from sport There was a time when clearing a bar almost five metres above the ground was the very least of Holly Bradshaw’s traumas. Turning 30 since that night…

W55 Clare Elms leads GB challenge in an event dominated by home nation who won a staggering 105 gold medals Clare Elms became the first athlete to win three individual gold medals at the same European Masters Non-Stadia Championship when in the space of 40 hours she won W55 titles on consecutive days at 10km, 5km and half-marathon. Elms also…

An initial round up of the 2022 county championships with more to follow AVON, Yate, May 15 Men: 400: 1 B Wells (Yate) 48.75. 1500: 4 A Glover (Yate, M45) 4:16.14. HJ: 1 A Brooks (Yate) 2.09 U20: HJ: 1 L Ball (Yate) 2.06. DT: 1 J Schrijver (B&W) 42.36. HT: 1 T Conibear (Yate) 55.95 @media only screen and…

AW promotion Track and field athletes and fans tend to be a bit different to the average sports fanatic. For one, there’s the phrase ‘my sport is your sport’s punishment’, which succinctly highlights the gruelling nature of endurance and speed-based competitions. In other words, track and field tend to attract athletes and fans looking for the epitome of athletic prowess.…