by ukadmin | Sep 15, 2014 | Featured, News, Track
Tiffany Porter (coach: Rana Reider) recorded a new national record in the women’s 100m hurdles in a time of 12.51/0.7. This took 0.04 seconds off the old mark set by Jessica Ennis-Hill. Porter was second in the race behind the American, Dawn Harper-Nelson but her new...
by ukadmin | Sep 15, 2014 | Featured, Mountain, News, Trail
There was medal success at the World Mountain Running Championships for Great Britain & Northern Ireland in Casette di Massa, Italy, as the senior women’s team ran to silver and the junior men’s team secured the bronze. Emma Clayton (coach: Andrew Henderson) led...
by ukadmin | Sep 4, 2014 | Coaching, Featured, News
British Athletics have announced that Rob Denmark has joined the British Athletics Endurance Programme as a National Institute Coach. The former 5000m specialist will undertake a full-time coaching role based at the National Performance Institute in Loughborough. The...
by ukadmin | Aug 25, 2014 | Birmingham, Featured, News, Track
Mo Farah sets UK record at the Sainsbury’s Birmingham Grand Prix to cap off a successful 2014 season for British athletes after record medal hauls at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games and European Championships. The star performance on a cloudy day at the Alexander...
by ukadmin | Aug 18, 2014 | Europe, Events, Featured, News, Track
Five gold medals on the final day of Zurich 2014 competition ensured Great Britain & Northern Ireland topped the medal table with a British record of 23 medals at the 2014 European Athletics Championships. The GB & NI women’s 4x100m team ensured that the...
by ukadmin | Aug 12, 2014 | Euro Champs, Featured, News, Track
Zurich 2014 – In a career that has spanned more than two decades, Britain’s Jo Pavey has won Gold at the European Athletics Championships to make history. Zurich 2014 Here in the Letzigrund Stadium, the 40-year-old mother-of-two achieved what will surely be the...