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Ask the athlete: Roger Black

One-lap legend on the training that led to the Olympic podium and why the sport should tap into the experience of former internationals...

Looking for inspiration and motivation in athletics

Verity Ockenden considers the individuals she would put centre stage – from the star names to those who laid the foundation from which...

Harsh reality of coaching

Being an athletics coach can be a hugely rewarding pursuit but it can also be costly and undervalued with a culture desperately in...

Barbados Marathon weekend – go for the run, stay for the rum

Paul Freary reflects on a short visit to Barbados to experience a running event that embraces the sport and manages to create an...

Why it’s so hard for athletes to hang up their spikes

Most athletes don’t choose when they get to retire, writes Katharine Merry, and it can be an incredibly difficult transition to make for...

Two-time Euro Cross winner Aras Kaya tests positive for EPO

Kenyan-born Turkish distance runner took European cross-country titles in 2016 and 2019 but will now serve a three-year ban for doping Aras Kaya,...

Keely Hodgkinson faces 600m test

Olympic and world 800m silver medallist tackles the distance at Manchester World Indoor Tour Bronze meeting next month Keely Hodgkinson will have Jenny...

Duplantis heads stars switched on for Budapest 2023 battle

AW promotion Armand Duplantis and the household names of Jamaican sprinters Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Shericka Jackson and Elaine Thompson-Herah have been given the chance...

Bolt to receive lifetime achievement award at SPOTY

Sprint legend is one of the big-name recipients at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year in Manchester on December 21 Usain Bolt...

Decathlete Ben Gregory on the road to miraculous recovery

Fund-raising efforts continue for 32-year-old as he takes some tentative steps with the help of staff at a neurological...

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