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Keith and John Shapland at Brighton 10k

Dynamic duo: John and Keith Shapland earning England vests for all the family

It is not a secret that genes run within a family, but for the Shaplands, so do England vests! Dad, John, and son, Keith, have risen through the masters running ranks to secure England vests over cross country and the roads, and have done it all alongside each other.
Luke Sinnott T61 long jump

Team selected for Paris Para Grand Prix

The Paris Para Grand Prix is a pinnacle event on the World Para calendar and England Athletics is delighted to be sending a team for the second year running. The team features athletes with potential to represent Team England at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow next year as well as athletes who will be vying for selection to the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi later this year. Additionally, England Athletics are supporting para athletes coming through the Youth Talent Programme as part of this team as it provides a fantastic opportunity for learning as part of an international team.
Daina Donnelly at Nottwil GP

Nottwil Para Grand Prix: team selected

Following the success of last year’s team trip to Nottwil, we are pleased to announce a strong team of England Talent Programme athletes selected to represent England at the 2025 World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland on 23-25 May.
Lyn Jenkins running Wrexham 10k

Lyn Jenkins: the masters runner proving age is just a number

As one of the most accessible sports in the world, running really is for everyone – something which Lyn Jenkins discovered later in life. Starting running in her 60s, Lyn has since caught the running bug and earned her first England masters vest in November last year. We caught up with Lyn to learn about how running has not only changed her life, but how she has found a supportive community who push and encourage her to try new things even into her 70s.
February 2025 performance round up graphic

February 2025: Performance round up

February has been a busy month of athletics with the indoor and cross country seasons in full flow. There has been lots of action from England teams across Europe as well as English athletes competing on home soil at the Home Countries Cross Country International, British Indoor Championships and the England Age Group Championships.
Combined Events team in Sweden

Outstanding competition for England team at Swedish Combined Events

A strong England team took on athletes from Sweden, Germany and Norway, held at the Swedish Combined Events championships just outside Stockholm. This was the first time sending a team to this event - our English athletes were promised good competition and this did not disappoint.
Pack running at the ACP 100k

Team revealed for 2025 Anglo Celtic Plate 100k

England Athletics is delighted to announce the athletes selected to represent England at the Anglo Celtic Plate 100km.
Armagh team 2025

Double team titles for England at Armagh International Road Race

The Armagh Internation Road Race celebrated its 33rd year in style with good conditions resulting in 154 men finishing the 5k in under 15 minutes and 41 women running sub 10 minutes in the 10k.  The England teams were also celebrating by claiming the men's and women's team titles.
Home Countries International 2025 junior men's team

Impressive performances from England athletes at the 2025 Home Countries International

A misty cold day met the athletes as they took to the start line at Temple Newsam, Leeds for the 2025 Home Countries International. The course ahead of them was a continual rolling set of hills that would be very demanding, although firm underfoot. All the England athletes took the challenge in their stride producing a series of impressive performances.
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.