Five Brits to watch at the World Championships
With the World Championships only four days away, everyone is looking to see who will step up and perform above and beyond expectations. As the Great Britain squad now fly out to Beijing, all are …
Year: 2015
World Championships 800m – Can Rudisha win?
The men’s 800m at recent championships has always turned out into amazing races, as well as very fast ones. It is only a week now until all of the worlds best 800m line up against …
Usain Bolt vs Justin Gatlin
The men’s 100m has always been the most glamorous event in track and field. Whether you re competing or watching, everyone wants to be a part of the final of this massive event. The awe …
Athletics Doping Scandal – All there is to know
Coming off the back of the extensive allegations against the Nike Oregon Project which came out of the BBC Panorama documentary, a new, even greater doping scandal has come out. This time, instead of the …
Running Abroad: Top Tips
With it being the middle of summer, many people are going abroad but also want to able to maintain their training whilst not at home. Over the last few years I have been aboard lots …
Diamond Relays
After the last day of the Anniversary Games, the IPC competition on the Sunday, the Olympic Stadium was set to hold one final event before it was converted into a football stadium for West Ham. …
Treadmill Running
A couple of weeks ago I was away in Orlando, Florida. For those of you who know this part of the world, you will know that it is absolutely boiling. The early hours of the …
The rise of Kyle Langford
Still only at the age of 19, Shaftesbury Barnet athlete Kyle Langford has risen to considerable fame over the last few weeks in what has been a certain breakthrough year. So far, Langford has been …
Diamond League: Stockholm
The Stockholm Diamond League would be the last of the series before the World Championships in August. This gave athletes one last chance to prove on the world stage that they are ready and able …
Diamond League: Anniversary Games (2)
The second day of the Anniversary Games was very different in many ways. The most noticeable of which was the change in weather, now it was much clearer, warm and luckily dry. This made for …