Athletics
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, Antalya, Turkey, will host the European Cross-Country Championships, a major event bringing together the continent’s best runners. The British team, boasting an impressive track record in this competition, aims for new successes with a selection combining experience and young talents. With titles to defend and collective ambitions, here’s a look at the squad and the stakes for this edition. Read more Read More
At the end of July, Sam Reardon was watching the Olympic Games opening ceremony from his bedroom in his family home in South London. As a spectator, he observed the event from the outside. Two weeks later, Sam Reardon was taking part in the closing ceremony with two Olympic medals around his neck—one of the most remarkable sporting stories of 2024. Read more Read More
While the 2024-2025 NCAA season has yet to begin, a notable signing has just taken place on the East Coast of the United States for the upcoming school year. A rising star in British middle-distance running, young Matthew McKenna has committed to the University of Pennsylvania. Read more Read More
Considered one of the best European juniors in the 400-meter race, young British athlete Kara DaCosta has just committed to the University of Arkansas, a renowned institution known for developing the elite of global athletics. At just 17 years old, she already boasts an impressive track record and rapid progress, which bodes well for her future ambitions on the international stage. Read more Read More
A double Olympic medallist in 2021 and 2024, and reigning champion over two laps of the track, Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson is unquestionably the best in the world at her discipline, holding a clear edge over her main rivals (Jemma Reekie, Mary Moraa). The first British Olympic champion over 800m since Dame Kelly Holmes in 2004, Hodgkinson’s successor is not yet needed but she may already be here in the form of Phoebe Gill. Read more Read More