Athletics News

The American sprinter has the most medals in Olympic and world championship history and has her sights set on Tokyo 2020 Women are definitely not seen in the same light as men, especially in the sporting world," says All...

As is customary sprinting events will feature prominently when the Jamaica International Invitational Meeting, the first of the IAAF World Challenge series, kicks off on Saturday (19) in Kingston.

Coverage times for BBC Sport's athletics coverage on TV and online.

Bringing athletics to the streets is a great way to show how good top athletes are, say hurdlers Andrew Pozzi and Aries Merritt.

South African 100m record-holder Akani Simbine is among a crop of the world's finest sprinters. Here the world and Olympic 100m finalist and Commonwealth 100m champion talks passionately about his ability to run fast and...

British high jumper Robbie Grabarz, who won a bronze medal at the London 2012 Olympics, retires at the age of 30.

Christian Coleman, the 2017 world 100m silver medallist, will take on world champion Justin Gatlin in the 100m at the Prefontaine Classic, the third leg of the IAAF Diamond League, on 26 May in Eugene.

In the first of a two-part blog, Dawn Nisbet - whose parkrun picture went viral - explains how running helped her mental wellbeing.