Athletics News
Hunter Bell, Asher-Smith & Burgin impress in Zurich
BBC - 28 Aug 2025 22:05
Great Britain's Georgia Hunter Bell, Dina Asher-Smith and Max Burgin impress at the Diamond League Final before next month's World Championships in Tokyo.
Athletes overwhelmingly support gene test - Coe
BBC - 28 Aug 2025 21:59
World Athletics president Lord Coe says athletes are "overwhelmingly supportive" of the gene test which is being introduced for those wanting to compete in the female category.
Lyles pips Olympic champion Tebogo in 200m
BBC - 28 Aug 2025 20:35
Noah Lyles edges past Letsile Tebogo to win the Men's 200m in the Zurich Diamond League meeting.
GB's Asher-Smith comes third as Alfred wins 100m
BBC - 28 Aug 2025 18:27
Olympic champion St Lucia's Julien Alfred wins the women's 100m at the Diamond League in Zurich as Jamaica's Tia Clayton comes second and Britain's Dina Asher-Smith third.
Sydney Marathons debut as Major is timed perfectly with Australias running boom | Elise Beacom
The Guardian - 28 Aug 2025 15:00
Event will be biggest country has seen as 35,000 marathon runners share the roads with superstars Eliud Kipchoge and Sifan HassanMarathons are selling out like Taylor Swift tickets. Running is in vogue, and many newer ru...
Reimagined Glasgow Games will have 'wow factor'
BBC - 28 Aug 2025 13:44
Glasgow's reimagined Commonwealth Games format will still have "a wow factor", say the authorities responsible for assessing preparations for next summer's event following a successful visit to Scotland.