Athletics News

Thousands of fans turn up to watch Olympic champion Jessica Ennis-Hill make her comeback after nearly two years out.

Long jumper Greg Rutherford says winning gold at the Beijing World Athletic Championships in August would mean "a hell of a lot."

Jessica Ennis-Hill marked her return to competitive athletics with third place in the 100m hurdles at the Great City Games in Manchester.

Meghan Beesley beats Katarina Johnson-Thompson in a Great Britain one-two in the Women's 200m hurdles at the Great City Games in Manchester.

The provisional entry lists are now available for the first meeting of the 2015 IAAF Diamond League in Doha on 15 May.

Britain's 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams reflect on qualification for the Rio Olympics at the World Relay Championships.

The French city of Annecy will host the 2015 IAU Trail World Championships on 30 May and will welcome more than double the number of participants from the last edition.

As one of the first countries to usher in the weekend, Australia was naturally one of the first of 118 member federations to celebrate IAAF World Athletics Day.