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Jessica Gibbon wins Roeselare cross country 2024

England team selected for Roeselare CrossCup

We are delighted to announce the first England Cross Country Association team of the season. The team will compete in the Lotto CrossCup in Roeselare, Belgium on 25 October 2026. This fixture now traditionally marks the start of the England international cross country programme.
Blackheath YDL Upper winners 2023

Competition Grants now open for applications

We're delighted to welcome applications from key stakeholders to support the delivery of competitions across England.
Poppy Tank running the 10000m at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Poppy Tank: invaluable experience at the Commonwealth Games

For Poppy Tank, the Commonwealth Games was her first England vest on the track and whilst the competition was tough, it was a great building block for her future. We caught up with Poppy at our recent South West Volunteer Awards to hear more about her experience at the Games.
Manchester Half 2026 finish line

England champions crowned at ASICS Manchester Half

Alex Durant and Molly Smith claimed the England half marathon titles at the 2026 ASICS Manchester Half
September 2026 performance round up

September 2026: Performance round up

Running has taken centre stage in September, with teams representing England on the roads, in the mountains and on the trails. There have been exceptional performances across all terrains. Catch up on the action in our September performance round up.
England one mile road championships 2026 men's podium

Boyek and Axford Crowned UK and England Athletics One Mile Road Champions in London

Cameron Boyek (Morpeth Harriers & AC) and Kate Axford (Belgrave Harriers) were crowned England Athletics and UK Athletics One Mile Road Champions at the BMC Bannister Mile, held as part of the Vitality Westminster Mile in London on Saturday.
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.

Cambridgeshire clubs delivering FMC for local children

Across the summer three Cambridgeshire clubs, Cambridge and Coleridge AC, Peterborough and Nene Valley AC and Huntingdonshire AC, have joined forces to deliver a series of three funetics Multi-Challenge (FMC) competitions for local young athletes.
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. 

England Athletics Age Group Combined Events and Para Championships 2026: Signing off in style

Day two picked up where day one had left off with plenty of drama, excitement and unpredictability to keep everybody on their toes. Overnight leaders were put under pressure, recovery programmes were put to the test and as everybody discovered on Saturday, Sunday produced yet another series of surprising results that confirmed 2026 has been a fabulous season but 2027 promises so much more.