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Brass Monkey road race 2025

From 23 to 2000 - the rising success of the Brass Monkey Half Marathon

From making continuous losses to now requiring a ballot - here's how the York Knavesmire Harriers have nurtured the Brass Monkey into a successful half marathon event.
Women at ACP 100k

Ultra athlete team announced for Anglo Celtic Plate

England Athletics is delighted to announce the athletes selected to represent England at the Anglo Celtic Plate 100km. This year the event will take place in Ireland on 21 March 2026. The competition sees teams from Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland compete for the Anglo-Celtic Plate.
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Why England Athletics trusts Ochy's gait analysis
Alfie Manthorpe Jack Gray at London XC 2024-1000

Team announced for Armagh International 2026

England Athletics is delighted to announce a strong team of eight athletes selected to represent England at the 2026 Armagh International Road Races on Thursday 12 February 2026. An England team has represented at this event for a number of years and it is a great opportunity for our developing road runners. The women compete over 3k whilst the Men’s race takes place over 5k.
The Power of Running graphic showing Jo Pavey MBE, Sophie Power, Charlie Watson

National Running Show: 31 January-1 February 2026

We’re excited to be back at the National Running Show with a packed weekend of activity, great conversations and plenty of chances to get involved. Whether you’re here to learn something new, meet the community or just enjoy the buzz, we’ve got lots happening across the weekend.
Jo Pavey with Cranbrook Running Club

Jo Pavey MBE visits local RunTogether Couch to 5k group at Cranbrook Running Club

Five-time Olympian Jo Pavey MBE recently joined up with her local RunTogether group, Cranbrook Running Club, for their Couch to 5k session, chatting with members about their experiences in the sport so far and sharing some of her expertise with them.

'Jump Start January' launched to get more people running and Jo Pavey announced as new brand ambassador

England Athletics is delighted to announce its New Year campaign, ‘Jump Start January’. Designed to encourage runners of all ages and abilities to dust off their trainers for the new year.
Team England’s 2022 Commonwealth games relay squad featuring Asha Philip, Ashleigh Nelson, Bianca Williams, Daryll Neita, and Imani-Lara Lansiquot

Coming up in 2026 

We're looking forward to another exciting year in 2026! We'll have our top athletes competing for England at the Commonwealth Games. Leading up to that - come and watch the indoor champs action in Sheffield and other teams representing on the roads, mountains and cross country. We'll also be at the National Running Show and the Marathon Expo. Later this year we welcome the return of our Hall of Fame and Volunteer Awards.

The Pub Run Club - where running meets community 

RunTogether groups across the country are finding creative ways to bring people together, and the Pub Run Club is a perfect example of how running can strengthen community ties. 
Leeds Abbey Dash 10k start

Electric atmosphere at England 10k champs

A crisp winter's day at the iconic Abbey Dash 10k played host to the England Senior 10k Championships for the first time under the stewardship of Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All. Despite the chilly conditions, the atmosphere was electric as over 10,000 runners took to the streets as they raced to Kirkstall Abbey and back. The event - renowned for its fast and flat course - attracted a stellar field of elite athletes and wheelchair racers alongside thousands of club runners, and charity fundraisers.