by ukadmin | Jan 5, 2013 | Cross Country, Featured, News
An individual first place finish in the junior race for Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s Emelia Gorecka (coach: Mick Woods) highlighted a good all-round display from the British team as they finished second overall against victors Team Europe and third-placed USA...
by ukadmin | Dec 29, 2012 | Awards
Some of the names that have been responsible for making 2012 the biggest summer of sport this country has ever seen have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list. Among those who have been recognised for their services to Athletics and sport are: Companion...
by ukadmin | Dec 22, 2012 | Coaching, Featured, News
John Nuttall has been appointed to the role of Endurance Coach in the latest coaching appointment to the UKA Performance team by Performance Director Neil Black. Nuttall will join Terrence Mahon in taking UKA’s endurance programme through to Rio 2016 and the 2017 IAAF...
by ukadmin | Oct 29, 2012 | Featured, News
UK Athletics has today named Peter Eriksson as the newly appointed Olympic Head Coach. Eriksson, who will move on from his role as UKA’s Paralympic Head Coach with immediate effect, has worked for the governing body since January 2009. As Paralympic Head Coach he...
by ukadmin | Oct 29, 2012 | Awards, Featured, News
Olympic Champions Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) and Jessica Ennis (Toni Minichiello) have today been voted athletes of the year by the British Athletics Writers’ Association. Farah and Ennis collected the top prize this year after their exploits at the London 2012...