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 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...
by ukadmin | Oct 19, 2012 | Events, Featured, Indoor, News, Track
After the biggest year of athletics the country has ever seen, world-class athletics returns to the UK for the 2013 season with events in Birmingham, Glasgow, Sheffield and London. The indoor season gets underway with the British Athletics International Match at...
by ukadmin | Oct 15, 2012 | Featured, News
UKA has released the names of athletes who will receive support from the World Class Performance Programme (WCPP) for 2013, with a number of Olympic and Paralympic performers elevated to top level funding following successful Games performances. The WCPP selections,...