Expulsion could be considered following recent charges brought by the Athletics Integrity Unit The Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) reinstatement process has been suspended, pending the resolution of recent charges brought by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), World Athletics (IAAF) has announced. On Thursday, the AIU charged RusAF with obstructing an investigation and provisionally suspended several senior federation officials for tampering…

Chair Chris Clark “fully supports” new CEO’s appointment after allegations surface over her husband UK Athletics chair Chris Clark has insisted he “fully supports” the appointment of new chief executive Zara Hyde Peters, who has been caught up in newspaper reports which have raised questions over whether or not her husband continued to coach young athletes after receiving a permanent…

Heptathlete and sprinter named athletes of the year by British Athletics Writers’ Association in London World heptathlon champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson has been named as female athlete of the year in the annual awards organised by the British Athletics Writers’ Association (BAWA). The Liverpudlian, who struck gold with a UK record in Doha in October, was among a number of leading…

Runners will race at Sefton Park for places on the British European Cross Country Championships team Such is GB’s success in the European Cross Country Championships, with likely team medals on offer at the very least, many see the British Athletics Cross Challenge in Liverpool, which incorporates the Euro Cross trials, as one of the most important events of the…