Athletics

UKA chief 'appalled' as Prescod joins Enhanced Games
Former Great Britain sprinter Reece Prescod joins controversial Enhanced Games as UK Athletics chief executive says he is "appalled".
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'I'm not retiring' - Kipchoge's marathon world tour
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Africa Sport
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25 December 2025
Sports stars fear disappearance of playing fields amid reforms
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22 December 2025
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'She's most gifted female British sprinter ever'
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Athletics
Posted
23 December 2025
Duplantis wins second straight World Sport Star award
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Sports Personality
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18 December 2025
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Calendar must be policed after Grand Slam Track bankruptcy - Coe
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Athletics
Posted
16 December 2025
Paralympic long jump medallist Hum dies aged 32
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Disability Sport
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16 December 2025

Athletics video

GB's Hunter Bell and Hodgkinson take 800m silver and bronze. Video, 00:02:45
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Athletics
Posted
21 September 2025
'I thought I had it' - Hodgkinson on 800m final. Video, 00:02:36
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Athletics
Posted
21 September 2025
Botswana snatch gold from USA in dramatic 4x400m finish. Video, 00:03:29
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Athletics
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21 September 2025
'She's a true warrior' - Meadows on Hodgkinson performance. Video, 00:02:13
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Athletics
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21 September 2025
Lyles brings USA home for 4x100m gold. Video, 00:00:49
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Athletics
Posted
21 September 2025

Athletics news

O'Connor 'never could have imagined' 2025 success
Kate O'Connor says 2025 saw her achieve more than she ever imagined as she picked up four international medals, including a stunning silver medal at the World Championships in Tokyo.
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Athletics
Posted
15 December 2025
GB's Keith takes European cross country silver
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Athletics
Posted
14 December 2025
Dopers are beating system – athletics integrity chief
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Athletics
Posted
12 December 2025
More Than The Score. Asafa Powell on Hurricane Melissa's aftermath in Jamaica. Audio, 24 minutes
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Grand Slam Track files for bankruptcy to 'reorganise'
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Athletics
Posted
11 December 2025
IOC wants Russia & Belarus youth athlete ban lifted
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Olympic Games
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11 December 2025
Powell and Lyles helping Jamaica hurricane victims
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Athletics
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11 December 2025

Triathlete Yee runs second fastest British marathon
Olympic triathlon champion Alex Yee finishes seventh at the Valencia Marathon in only his second race at the distance.
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7 December 2025
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Turner caps off 'best year ever' with Ironman
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Triathlon
Posted
12 December 2025
Duplantis & McLaughlin-Levrone named world athletes of year
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Athletics
Posted
30 November 2025
Hospital CCTV helps clear long jumper of doping
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Athletics
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27 November 2025
More Than The Score. Do coaches get better with age? Audio, 25 minutes
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Athletes in Paralympic World Class Programme named
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Disability Sport
Posted
17 November 2025
Women's 100m final on day one at LA 2028 Olympics
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Olympic Games
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12 November 2025

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