Beth Potter and Grant Sheldon record the fastest solo 5km legs at the Edinburgh University Hare and Hounds-organised event Dundee Hawkhill Harriers and Metro Aberdeen won the men’s and women’s competitions respectively at the Edinburgh University Hare and Hounds-organised Scottish Virtual Road Relays, with over 500 athletes taking part, Andrew Johnstone and Matthew Dailey report. Following social distancing guidelines due…

Five-day event is deemed a great success, with over £6,800 raised for the NHS Leeds City’s men and Herne Hill’s women came out on top in the inaugural Virtual National Road Relay Championships, which also raised over £6,800 for the NHS, James McCrae reports. The innovative event involved over 3700 athletes running a 5km course local to them, while adhering…

The British indoor 200m champion talks training, and that hamstring tweak, with Matt Long Glasgow Emirates Arena. February 23, 2020. The stadium falls silent and six men settle into their blocks for the final of the British Indoor Championships 200m. Blasting off on the outside is the blue-vested Nicholas Pryce from Royal Sutton Coldfield. At the halfway stage, the man…

Joanna Coates gives strong views on a range of topics three weeks into her chief executive role The figure tasked with getting UK Athletics back on track might have stepped into the role at a time of great uncertainty but Joanna Coates’ plans for the sport remain resolute. In fact, the former England Netball chief believes that while devastating for…