by ukadmin | Jul 22, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
Ecstasy turned to agony for Paul Thompson (coach: Nick Price) in tonight’s European Junior Championships 10,000m final, after a brilliantly brave effort in 31 degree heat saw him fall to the track and bow out of the race while in second place, and with...
by ukadmin | Jul 11, 2011 | Marathon, News
UKA announces the withdrawals of Jo Pavey and Louise Damen from the women’s marathon team set to compete at the IAAF World Championships at Daegu, Korea, in August. Pavey (coach: Gavin Pavey) has sustained a minor foot injury and has had to ease off her required...
by ukadmin | Jun 22, 2011 | News, Track, Youth
UKA announces the selections for the Aviva Great Britain and Northern Ireland team that will compete at the IAAF World Youth Championships in Lille, France, on July 6-10. Headline names such as top-ranked UK under-20s Sophie McKinna (coach: Geoff Capes), Zak Seddon...
by ukadmin | Jun 20, 2011 | Featured, News, Trail
UKA Mountain Running Champions and Trials winners Steve Vernon (coach: Dave Turnbull) and Victoria Wilkinson lead a 15-strong Aviva Great Britain and Northern Ireland into the 10th European Mountain Running Championships in Bursa, Turkey (10 July). Wilkinson, 20th in...
by ukadmin | Jun 5, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
European Indoor champion Helen Clitheroe (coach: John Nuttall) finished fourth in the European Cup 10,000m in Oslo this evening, clocking 32:11.29 on her track debut over the distance. Clitheroe, who was targeting the Olympic and World qualifying time of 31:45, looked...
by ukadmin | Jun 4, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
Double European champion Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) recorded the most outstanding performance of his career to date with a new European and British 10,000m record of 26:46.57 to take victory in Round 4 of the Samsung Diamond League series at the...