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Muddy Runners: Sharing the love of running across Hampshire

RunTogether is all about creating inclusive running opportunities for everyone no matter your age, background or pace. We recently caught up with Kate Bone, one of the founding members of Muddy Runners, an inclusive trail running group based in Hampshire, to find out more about the group and what it means to Kate to be able support others on their running journeys.
Curly's funetics

Curly’s funetics: Building confidence, community and a love for movement in Scunthorpe

Success in athletics goes far beyond the medals, it can be as simple as children growing in confidence, reaching a goal or feeling part of the athletics community. We recently caught up with Nickie and David who, having recognised this, launched funetics in Scunthorpe two years ago and the impact of their sessions is immeasurable.

Developing the next generation of officials with Loughborough University

England Athletics and Loughborough University have partnered to deliver an exciting new initiative, offering a series of officiating courses for students across the university campus. Through the Track Judge, Field Judge and Photo Finish programmes, more than a dozen students have gained nationally recognised training and valuable practical experience.
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Hall of Fame and Awards Evening returns for 2026

We are pleased to share that the Hall of Fame and Awards Evening is back for 2026, with tickets now on sale.
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August 2026: Performance round up

August saw the continent's best athletes battling for titles at the Alexander Stadium followed by the England Relay Championships on the same track whilst the England Athletics Age Group Combined Events and Senior Para championships took place in Bedford. Catch up on all the action in our August performance round up. 

Four weeks left to have your say on National Lottery funding

Without the funding supported by the National Lottery - many of our systems, services and opportunities would not exist at their current scale.
Alexander Stadium for European Championships in Birmingham

European Athletics Championships legacy: Inspiring the RunTogether community in Birmingham

Earlier this month, the European Championships lit up the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham with exciting athletics and running action. As part of the legacy programme, we have been collaborating with the Canal & River Trust, British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) and local RunTogether groups to inspire the local community to get active.

England Athletics commits to gender equity by signing global declaration

England Athletics has officially joined a global movement of over 700 organisations by signing the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport’s Brighton Plus Helsinki Declaration.

Swindon Harriers AC passes £102k track fund milestone - looking for more support

Swindon Harriers AC have reached a fantastic fundraising milestone, with more than £102,000 raised towards essential future track improvements at Foundation Park.

Personal Best Foundation welcomes Olympian and Gladiators star Montell Douglas as new Ambassador

Personal Best Foundation, the official charity of England Athletics, is delighted to announce that Olympian, former Team GB sprinter and Gladiators star Montell Douglas (Fire) has joined the charity as its latest Ambassador.