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Rebel Run Club Make a Difference Active Award

Rebel Run Club: Celebrating making a difference in the local community

RunTogether groups up and down the country are having an incredible impact on their local communities every single day. Rebel Run Club’s impact in North Lincolnshire was recently recognised as they won the Active Award at the BBC Make a Difference Awards. We caught up with group founder, Anna, to find out what the award meant to them and the impact that the group has every week.
Masters training day, Shrewsbury 2026

England Masters Training Days return

Sunday saw the England Athletics Masters Endurance Training Days in Shrewsbury. The sold-out event, the first in a series over the winter months, was built around the theme of nutrition for the Masters runner.
Para indoor 60m sprint

England Athletics Indoor Championships 2027 dates announced

We are pleased to confirm the dates for the England Athletics 2027 Indoor Championships. A full fixtures calendar will be available on the UKA website shortly, and key information can also be found on our championships webpage. This page will be updated with timetables, entry links and further event information as it becomes available. All entries for England Athletics National Championships will be submitted via Roster Athletics.

CEO blog: Celebrating our sport, supporting our people, shaping our future

As I write this blog, I've been reflecting on some of the many moments that remind me why athletics and running remain such a special part of communities across England.
Performance round-up October 2026

Performance round-up: October 2026

This October there has been plenty of action across the mountains and roads, with the first England cross country trip of the winter season to Roeselare.

2027 England and Regional Council nominations to open in January

The nominations process to elect new Regional Councillors across all nine of England Athletics’ regional councils, and the Chair of England Council, will open on 27 January 2027.

Paula Dunn MBE honoured as TAFi Awards 2026 celebrate athlete successes

England Athletics were honoured to again sponsor the second Track and Field Inclusion (TAFi) Awards, which brought the athletics community together at The Ivy Club in London’s West End for an evening of celebration.
Ernie Cripps receiving award

Remembering Ernie Cripps: 1926–2026

Everyone at England Athletics is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Ernie Cripps at the age of 100.

Running Industry Awards announce JustGiving as new Presenting Partner at new prestigious London venue in April 2027 

Running Industry Awards presented by JustGiving will take place on Wednesday 21 April 2027 at the Royal Geographical Society in London, delivered in partnership with Running Industry Alliance (RIA), England Athletics and Run Events. 
Coach and assistant delivering a session

Important changes to DBS checks from October 2026

Creating safe, welcoming and inclusive environments is at the heart of our sport. That's why England Athletics and UK Athletics are updating the way DBS checks are managed, helping ensure that everyone working with children and adults at risk is appropriately vetted and supported.