Athletics News

Swiss 100m sprinter Pascal Mancini is banned from the European Championships after being accused of "racist" social media posts.

Kicking away from a lead group of four with just over half a lap to go, Jemal Yimer Mekkonen cruised to victory in the 10,000m at the 21st edition of the African Athletics Championships which began today in Asaba, Nigeri...

Leon Reid's international transfer will have to be approved and completed by Sunday for him to represent Ireland at the European Championships.

Athletics take top billing in the 11-day feast of eight sports that begins in Glasgow on Thursday and organisers hope the BBC's 12 hours of coverage a day will be the start of something big A neat trick involving a sleig...

Triple world and double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya has been confirmed as the next headline star due to compete at next month's Müller Grand Prix Birmingham IAAF Diamond League fixture on Saturday 18 August.

Estonia's multi-eventer Maicel Uibo pinpoints a challenging 2016 and 2017 for two low moments and the joy of winning heptathlon bronze at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham for his high.

Alonso Edward and Kyron McMaster led a record-filled evening on the third day of athletics on Tuesday (31) at the 23rd Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia, where the host country and Jamaica ea...