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The National Relay Championships 2026

England Athletics is proud to work with Birchfield Harriers on the National Relay Championships for the third year in a row. The event will be hosted on Sunday 23 August 2026 at the prestigious Alexander Stadium, a week after the European Championships have taken place.
Podcast episode 3: Dan Greaves

Ready, Set, Glasgow podcast episode 3: Dan Greaves on seven Paralympics, Aston Villa and meeting HM The Queen

Paralympic, world, European and Commonwealth champion Dan Greaves is the second guest on the England Athletics Podcast's "Ready, Set, Glasgow" series, inspired by the upcoming Commonwealth Games.

funetics Multi Challenge becomes the official School Games athletics format for primary school children

England Athletics is delighted to announce that funetics Multi Challenge (fMC) has been adopted as the official summer athletics format within the Youth Sport Trust School Games offer for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 pupils.
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June 2026: Performance round up

As we are gearing up for a huge summer of athletics, June was filled with some fantastic performances from English athletes. From the best of British at the 2026 Novuna UK Athletics Championships to the top of the crop in the masters half marathon and 3000m, there’s lots of action to look back on in our June performance round up.

Recommendations for running events in hot weather

Regardless of a person’s activity level, high temperatures can have an impact on health – and for those taking part in sport (particularly endurance sport) this can be a issue. Please read our recommendations to minimise the risk to all participants, spectators, event staff and volunteers on site.
Run340! RunTogether challenge 2026

Join the Run340! challenge this summer

This summer, the UK hosts two major sporting events: the Commonwealth Games and the European Athletics Championships. To celebrate the inspiration and legacy of the Games, we’re inviting everyone to take part in our own virtual challenge – Run340!
Clean Sport Week 2026. Built not bought. 100% me.

England Athletics backs UK Anti-Doping’s Clean Sport Week 2026: Built not bought. 100% me.

England Athletics is proud to support Clean Sport Week (11-17 May), the annual awareness campaign led by UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) that champions fair play, integrity and drug-free sport.
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April 2026: Performance round up

April is the month of the marathons, with thousands taking to the streets across the country to complete the challenge. There were great performances from England athletes across this distance, but also in the inaugural Home Countries International trail race. Catch up on the action in our April performance round up.
David and John Williams holding England flag

England double act: The twins running marathons together

Being selected to run for England is a great honour, but to be able to do so alongside your twin is even more special. We recently caught up with David and John Williams who did just that at the Manchester Marathon, which played host to the first Masters International representative race of the season, to find out more about their experiences of training and competing together.
Charlotte Edwards Super Halfs

Charlotte’s story: Running is a constant wherever life takes me

Simply grabbing our trainers and going for a run, especially with other people, can provide such a boost for our mental health. We recently caught up with Charlotte Edwards, HR Officer at England Athletics, to find out more about why she runs and the positive impact it has had on her mental health.