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Regional Volunteer Awards 2026: London

On Saturday evening, we came together to celebrate the amazing volunteers in the London region at our 2026 Regional Volunteer Awards. Held at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, the evening was a wonderful celebration of the dedication, commitment and impact our volunteers have across the sport.
South West Regional Volunteer Award winners 2026

Regional Volunteer Awards 2026: South West

On Saturday evening we celebrated the amazing volunteers in the South West at our 2026 Regional Volunteer Awards! The Devon Hotel, Exeter, hosted a great celebration to thank the region's volunteers and recognise their contribution to our sport.

Regional Volunteer Awards 2026: North West

Our 2026 Regional Volunteer Awards began with four ceremonies this weekend, including the turn of the North West on Friday, in Preston, celebrating the outstanding contributions from volunteers across the region.
Boys Junior Home Countries International mountain running 2026

Mountain running’s next generation impressed at the Junior Mountain Running Championships

Against the breath-taking backdrop of the Mourne Mountains in Newcastle, Northern Ireland, 90 of the most promising young athletes from the five home nations came together for a thrilling 30th edition of the British & Irish Junior Mountain Running Championships.
Muddy Runner RunTogether group

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.
Hall of Fame general view

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.
August 2026 performance round up graphic

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.