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Mountain runners battle in Keswick

The competition was arguably fiercer than ever this weekend as the best mountain runners from every corner of the UK flocked to Keswick for race two of the 2014 British Athletics Mountain Running Challenge. Conditions couldn’t have been better preparation for those...

Blackheath Gets a Beach

The seaside is coming to Blackheath this summer as the grounds of the Grade II Listed Conservatoire will be transformed into an urban sandy beach with a pop up café, street food, beach huts, live music, Punch and Judy, family art and music workshops and lots more!...

100 Years of Dubliners

Most people have heard how J K Rowling’s first Harry Potter book was submitted to 12 publishers, and how all rejected it. But few of us realize that Joyce’s Dubliners was submitted 18 times, over nearly a decade, to 15 different publishers before it was...

UK selection for European Team Championships

British Athletics today named a 48-strong team to represent Great Britain & Northern Ireland at the European Team Championships in Braunschweig, Germany on 21 – 22 June. UK long jump record holder Greg Rutherford (coach: Jonas Tawiah-Dodoo) and former world...

More Para records falls

More para records fell in Switzerland yesterday, as 14 personal bests, five national records and one world record tumbled from GB & NI athletes. After breaking the T34 100m and 200m world record a matter of days ago, Hannah Cockroft (coach: Jenni Banks) continued...