Athletics

Glitzy innovations but Duplantis still wins - new Ultimate Championship begins
The Ultimate Championship is posed as something different in athletics, but some things stay the same - pole vault star Armand Duplantis taking centre stage.
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Athletics
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3 hours ago
Hodgkinson cruises into 800m final. Video, 00:04:09
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Athletics
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6 hours ago
$10m on line at inaugural Ultimate Championship
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19 hours ago
'I'm not a robot' - Kerr responds to criticism before Ingebrigtsen reunion
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Athletics
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2 days ago
Are women better than men at endurance running?
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2 days ago
Davis-Woodhall ends season after car crash
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Athletics
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3 days ago
What to expect from this year's Great North Run
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England
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5 days ago

Athletics Shorts

Athletics video

Alfred wins 200m as Hunt finishes third in Brussels. Video, 00:01:07
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Athletics
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4 September
Second world record in Zurich goes to Russell in the 100m hurdles. Video, 00:01:39
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Athletics
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27 August
Dos Santos breaks 400m hurdles world record in Zurich. Video, 00:02:40
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Athletics
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27 August
'Sensational' Hunt's historic European Championships. Video, 00:06:49
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Athletics
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17 August
Hunt wins fourth gold as GB storm to mixed 4x100m relay victory Video, 00:04:30
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16 August

Athletics news

Late season lift for Reekie after difficult summer
Scotland's Jemma Reekie vows to come back stronger after "a really tricky season", which included a lingering concussion and a disappointing home Commonwealth Games.
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4 days ago
McColgan wins London Big Half after five months out
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5 days ago
Hunt 'not afraid of anyone' after 100m second-place finish
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6 days ago
'Best bend I've ever run' - Hunt's strong season continues in Brussels
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Athletics
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4 September
Olympic champion Davis-Woodhall 'lucky to be alive' after car crash
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2 September
More British athletes convicted in connection with Baptiste case
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Athletics
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28 August
Tebogo says late mother 'always there' ahead of emotional return to Budapest
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Africa Sport
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3 September

More athletics video

'The jump of her life!' - GB's Sawyers takes long jump silver. Video, 00:05:24
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Athletics
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16 August
Dramatic last laps as GB take silver in men's and women's 4x400m relays. Video, 00:04:18
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Athletics
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16 August
Bronze for Donnelly and team gold for GB in women's marathon. Video, 00:01:03
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Athletics
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16 August
European Championship marathon records fall in men's and women's races. Video, 00:01:39
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16 August
'Absolutely miles ahead!' GB women win brilliant relay gold. Video, 00:03:30
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15 August

More athletics news

Werro edges closer to 800m mark as world records fall in Zurich
European champion Audrey Werro came tantalisingly close to downing the oldest outdoor world record in athletics, finishing a little more than four tenths of a second off Jarmila Kratochvilova's 800m mark.
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Athletics
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27 August
Kejelcha breaks men's half marathon world record by 29 seconds
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Athletics
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23 August
Hunt second in Diamond League 200m as White wins
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Athletics
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21 August
Olympian Simpson says she will never run again after cardiac arrest
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Athletics
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21 August
'We're not going to run from it': Sydney Marathon laughs off medal error
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World
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23 August
Athletics coach believed missing is in jail for sexual assault
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Athletics
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19 August
History for Hunt and Asher-Smith in golden finish for GB
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Athletics
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16 August

Features and analysis

How student midwife became a European champion
Success Eduan balanced studying for her three-year midwife degree with her training as an elite athlete.
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Manchester
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29 August
'Are you not entertained?' - Hunt enters stardom with iconic quadruple
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Athletics
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17 August
Why is the women's 800m record so tough to break?
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Athletics
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12 August
GB's Hunt comes of age with European 100m gold
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Athletics
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10 August
The team behind Hodgkinson's golden rise and the hunt for a world record
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Athletics
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10 August
Selfies, signatures & social media - how Kerr embraced Glasgow Games
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Commonwealth Games
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2 August
2,000km, eight countries, 29 days - the fastest runner to cross the Alps
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2 August

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