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Confidence Lawson competing in a relay competition

Introducing the National Relay Championships 2024

England Athletics is proud to announce the first National relay championships for over 40 years. Birchfield Harriers will host this event on Sunday 25 August 2024 at the prestigious Alexander Stadium.
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CEO Blog: July 2024

As this action-packed summer of athletics and running continues, the imminent Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games give us chance to not just support our elite athletes on the biggest stage, but to recognise and highlight the contributions of the many who have helped them get there, and those who will be inspired by their performances.
Women's Commonwealth 4x100m team receiving their gold medal

England women's 4x100m relay team upgraded to gold

England's 4x100m relay team were presented their rightful Commonwealth gold medals at the London Diamond League over the weekend.
Danson - England Champs

England Athletics U20/Senior Championships and Senior Para Championships: Day 3 report

As the dust settled after a sensational London Diamond League the previous afternoon, it was back to business in Birmingham at Day Three of the England Championships.
Mabel Akande at England Champs

England Athletics U20/Senior Championships and Senior Para Championships - Action packed day 2

Day 2 at the England Athletics U20, Senior and Para Champs provided some excellent World U20 qualifying times and national titles across sprints, para and field events.
Ava Lloyd at U20 Championships

England Athletics U20/Senior Championships and Senior Para Championships: Friday night lights

Read our report from the first evening of the U20, U23, Senior and Para Championships from the Alexander Stadium, Birmingham.
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Preview: England Athletics U20/Senior Championships and Senior Para Championships.

The first championships of the England Athletics summer championships series brings in a new-look three-day timetable format this weekend - running from Friday 19 July to Sunday 21 July. Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium hosts an event which combines the U20, U23 and senior championships, para championships and the returning CAU Inter-Counties Championships.

Team Caterpillar: The journey from RunTogether group to affiliated club

Team Caterpillar is an inclusive running club catering to all abilities, based in the historic market town of Richmond, North Yorkshire. Since formally launching back in June 2019 as a RunTogether group, Team Caterpillar has grown substantially and now benefits from being an England Athletics affiliated club.
Whole stadium image at English Schools 2024. Alexander Stadium, Birmingham

POV: Team manager at English Schools 2024

The English Schools Track and Field Championships are a highlight in the athletics calendar for many young athletes. Teams from over 40 counties came together in Birmingham over the weekend to compete for national schools’ titles. We caught up with two team managers to discuss their experiences and highlights from this event.
England Masters runners at Chester Half Marathon

Masters 5k team announced

England Athletics are pleased to announce the selection of a Masters team for the Representative International Race within the Mid Cheshire 5k on 23 August 2024. Following a meeting of the selection panel we would like to congratulate the following athletes on their selection.