by ukadmin | Oct 8, 2012 | Featured, Half Marathon, News
The Aviva Great Britain and Northern Ireland women’s team finished an impressive fourth place at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in Kavarna, Bulgaria. Despite hot and humid conditions, Gemma Steel (coach: John Nuttall) clocked a personal best 71:09 to...
by ukadmin | Oct 7, 2012 | Cross Country, Featured, News
The McCain UK Cross Challenge is back for 2012 – 2013, taking in five key cross country fixtures across the UK throughout the autumn/winter season. With the support of UKA’s principle partner, McCain, UKA are able to offer high quality competitive opportunities...
by ukadmin | Oct 4, 2012 | Featured, News
Jessica Ennis voted 2012 European Athlete of the Year Multi-events star Jessica Ennis of Great Britain has been voted the 2012 winner of the women’s European Athlete of the Year Award. Five years ago Ennis picked up the inaugural European Athletics Rising Star...
by ukadmin | Sep 25, 2012 | Events, Featured, News
It was a quiet weekend internationally and the biggest domestic events were the Area road relay championships. The Midland Road relays were cancelled because of an oubreak of e-coli disease in Sutton Park. New York Fifth Avenue Mile, September 22 Four British athletes...
by ukadmin | Sep 25, 2012 | Europe, Featured, Half Marathon, News
UKA has today named three athletes who will compete for the Aviva GB & NI team in Kavarna, Bulgaria at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. Gemma Steel (John Nuttall), Susan Partridge (John Montgomery) and Caryl Jones (George Edwards) will all toe the line...
by ukadmin | Sep 17, 2012 | Events, Featured, News, USA
The Aviva Great Britain and Northern Ireland team may have been beaten in the annual GB v USA Great North CityGames match in a 6-3 scoreline, but there was a string of impressive performances on the Newcastle-Gateshead Quayside. A total of nine match events and one...