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Run Leader Mentor with RunTogether group

Why our Run Leader Mentors love being part of a RunTogether group

Run Leader Mentors are experienced at leading RunTogether groups and are available to help other Run Leaders by sharing their expertise and knowledge. They all love running and their RunTogether groups and are keen to share that with others. We caught up with Fiona, Sue and Ian after the Run Leader Mentor training day in January to find out more about their passion for running and what advice they would give to people looking to start running.
Cleaning running shoe with toothbrush

Running shoe maintenance: essential cleaning, drying, and storage tips
Jessica Gibbon wins Roeselare cross country 2024

England Team selected for Hannut CrossCup

An England cross country team have competed at Hannut in Belgium on numerous occasions, and after a year's gap an England team have been selected to take part in this Cross Cup Series; a World Athletics World Tour Gold Level event with strong entries from around Europe and Africa.
Arabella Wilson

England team ready for Reykjavik

A small but strong team of our Talent Programme Athletes will make up an England indoor track and field team returning to Reykjavik on 27 January for the 2025 Reykjavik international Games. This event is renowned for excellent performances and is a great early indoor opportunity for athletes chasing indoor qualifying standards. The team will consist of athletes with varying degerees of experience; for some it is their first international opportunity.
Vaxjo throws arena in Sweden

Team announced for indoor throws in Sweden

After the successes of previous years England Athletics will be returning to Sweden for the Växjö Throws International 2025. A strong team of 15 throwers have been selected to represent their country against athletes from Sweden, Iceland and Norway. This team is made up of athletes aiming for a spot in the European Under 20 and Under 23 Championships this summer.
Holly Dixon road running

England team announced for 2025 Armagh International Road Races

England Athletics is delighted to announce the eight athletes selected to represent England at the 2025 Armagh International Road Races on 13 February. 
Club Support Managers

A busy winter for England Athletics Club Support team: December round-up

Each month, our team is out and about, up and down the country, visiting clubs in-person as regularly as possible, alongside their ongoing digital communications with clubs. Here is a video round-up of their activity in December:
Field official Mike Oakley

Mike Oakley: 1942-2024

Following a long and determined fight against cancer, top level Field Official, England Athletics tutor, mentor, outstanding club volunteer for Orwell Panthers, and dedicated committee member for Suffolk County Athletics, Mike Oakley passed away this week peacefully with his family present.
Female officials checking results

Providing competition management opportunities to female officials

England Athletics are committed to providing female officials with opportunities to gain valuable experience in competition management roles at our Championships, preparing them for events at UKA level and beyond. As a result, more than half of the senior management and discipline chief roles at our three indoor track and field championships for 2025 will be filled by female officials.
Pole Vaulter blurry

Age Group changes: 2024 round up

Since proposed changes to age groups were confirmed by UK Athletics in January, England Athletics and the other Home Country Athletics Federations (HCAFs) have worked on numerous strands of the plan to implement the changes, when they come into effect on 1 April 2026. With 2024 drawing to a close, we have summarised this year’s activity and, via Project Co-ordinator Dean Hardman, looked ahead to how the implementation plans will develop and accelerate in 2025.