by ukadmin | Sep 8, 2014 | Events, Half Marathon, News
On a glorious September morning, Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) returned to the North East to make amends for his defeat twelve months ago, on the day that the Great North Run celebrated its one millionth finisher. Crossing the line in his trademark...
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...
by ukadmin | Aug 4, 2014 | Events, Featured, Kenya, News, USA
CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine – Great Britain’s Gemma Steel outsprinted American distance running great Shalane Flanagan to join Bedan Karoki of Kenya on Saturday as champions in the 17th TD Beach to Beacon 10 Road Race in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Karoki (27:36), a Kenyan...