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Vaxjo throws arena in Sweden

England return to Växjö International 2024

We are delighted to announce the athletes selected to represent the red rose at the Vaxjo International in Sweden next month. The team of fifteen young athletes will compete across shot put, discus and javelin at the unique indoor arena.
Somer AC Club group

Sizzling hot year for Somer AC!

Located near Bath, Somer AC has grown substantially since first starting in 1981, now welcoming over 200 members between their junior, youth, and senior sections. From winning South West Club of the Year to being awarded a Club Improvement Fund grant, the club had a stellar 2023 which lots more still to come this year!
Amelia Quirk at Cardiff cross country 2022

England team selection for London International Cross Country

Later this month, a team of 16 athletes will represent England at the inaugural London International Cross Country. Part of the UK Cross Challenge, within the Home Countries International, athletes will battle it out across the 10km course, split over five 2km laps. Dubbed the ‘Night of the 10,000m PBs for cross country’, it is set to be an exciting day of racing.

Champs record for Pawlett – Day 2: England Athletics Senior and U20 Indoor Combined Events

Catch up with all of the action from day 2 at the England Athletics Senior and U20 Indoor Combined Events
Thea Brown long jump

Brown turns to gold in the pentathlon - Day 1: England Athletics Senior and U20 Indoor Combined Events, Para and Walks Championships

Catch up with all of the action from day 1 at the England Athletics Senior and U20 Indoor Combined Events, Para champs and Walks Champs
Macmillan runner

England Athletics and Macmillan Cancer Support join forces to empower lives through running

England Athletics is thrilled to announce our partnership with Macmillan, one of the UK's leading cancer charities. This collaboration marks a significant step in harnessing the power of athletics to support individuals affected by cancer and promote a healthier, more active lifestyle.
England runner in Spain

England team ready to take on Valencia 10k

A team of six athletes are preparing to represent England at one of the World's fastest 10km races in Valencia on 14 January. The team, which includes a mix of  experienced athletes and debutants will compete against may of the world's best 10k runners at the 10k Valencia Ibercaja race. 
Senior men's hurdles indoor heptathlon 2023

Preview: England Athletics Senior and U20 Indoor Combined Events, Para and Walks Championships

Another season of indoor championship athletics will get under way at the excellent English Institute of Sport Arena, Sheffield, this weekend. The bulk of the action will be in the England Athletics Senior and U20 Indoor Combined Events Championships. Several athletes are also entered for the England Para Championships in the ambulant events and England Walks Championships. The British Milers’ Club will hold a number of races as part of the programme on Sunday.
Zak Mohamed at international cross country

England team selected for Juan Muguerza Elgoibar Cross Country

We are pleased to announce a team of 16 athletes selected to represent England at the Juan Muguerza Cross Country in Elgoibar, Spain this weekend. This year there will be England teams in both the junior and senior races.
New Year 2024 honours collage

New Year's Honours for athletes and volunteers

Inspirational figures from across athletics and the running community led the New Year Honours List for 2024 with recognition for Olympians, and those driving the sport forward at grassroots level as coaches and officials - and we’d like to offer a huge congratulations to all!