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U17 women's 60m final in the Age Group Indoor Champs

England Athletics Open U20/U17/U15 Indoor Championships: An electric Saturday

The atmosphere buzzed with excitement and anticipation in the packed Sheffield Indoor arena. Partly that was because of the large crowd but more as a result that day one of this lightening-charged championship produced a string of scintillating, world class performances. To win a medal at this event is always incredible, but this year it really did need something special to stand on the rostrum.
Divine Ihemi under 15 boys 60m

Preview: England Athletics Open U20/U17/U15 Indoor Championships

World age-15 60m best-holder Divine Iheme and European heptathlon medallist Thea Brown headline what could be a fantastic weekend of athletics as the top young athletes in the country gather at the EIS in Sheffield this weekend for the England Athletics Open U20/U17/U15 Indoor Championships.
January 2025 performance round up graphic

January 2025: Performance round up

From cross country to indoor track and field, English athletes have kicked off 2025 with a flurry of great performances. With England teams in action across Europe and the England Athletics Senior Indoor Combined Events and Para Championships, there has been lots of athletics action throughout January.
Växjö 2025 team

Impressive performances from England team at Växjö indoor throws

A team of 15 athletes travelled to compete at Växjö Inomhuskast last weekend. This indoor throws event in Sweden provided the rare opportunity for long throws to be contested indoors - an experience that many athletes on the team had never encountered before. The team’s performance was nothing short of impressive, with two indoor British records, four winners, and eight personal bests including new indoor PBs.
Amelia Quirk and Lucy Jones at 2025 Hannut Cross Country

Junior Women dominate at the Belgium Cross Cup

A muddy course greeted the runners at Hannut for the latest round of the Belgium Cross Cup which is also a World Athletics World Tour Gold Event.
Group picture of masters athletes

Masters invited to compete at the England Indoor National Championships

England Athletics are delighted to welcome a selection of masters athletes to compete at the England Indoor National Championships on 9 March in Sheffield. We will be inviting the top six masters athletes to compete in the 200m and 800m in each of the age categories from V35 to V65. Last year there were a staggering 1645 athletes who raced over 200m, with 1773 racing the 800m.
NRS podcast Jo Pavey, Rio Mitcham and Sara Willhoit

Podcast #71: Jo Pavey, Rio Mitcham and Sara Willhoit at the National Running Show

In the latest episode of the England Athletics podcast, world medallists Jo Pavey, Rio Mitcham and Sara Willhoit join host Alex Seftel at the National Running Show to discuss their passion for the sport as England Athletics launches its new individual membership, RUN:EA.
Rachael Elliott and guide runner Neal Jeffs winning Windsor Women's 10k

Rachael’s inspirational journey from sight loss to running victory

Inspirational Newbury AC athlete and paracycling champion Rachael Elliott raced to outright victory in the Windsor Women’s 10k race in September 2024. Rachael, who lost her sight in 2018 and had not raced the distance since 2010, beat around 1000 other sighted runners in a time of 38 minutes 43 seconds.
Regional Elections

2025 Regional Council nominations now open!

England Athletics can today confirm the timelines for the 2025 election of Regional Councillors – a key component of ensuring our governance structure is truly democratic and representative. In total, there are 38 positions up for election across our nine Regional Councils, with the nomination process set to open on 23 January 2025. The deadline for nominations will be 24 February 2025, with any necessary ballot processes to follow.
Lewis Church

England Athletics Senior and Combined Events, inc. Indoor Walk: your questions answered

Sunday provided the perfect conclusion to the perfect conclusion to the Senior/U20 Combined Events and Walk Championships