Mary Peters: ‘I hope Ciara will come good because I’ve always had faith in her ability’

Dame Mary Peters has urged Ciara Mageean and her Northern Ireland athletics teammates to seize their moment to impress at the...

Alistair Brownlee named as England’s Commonwealth Games flag bearer

Triathlete Alistair Brownlee has been announced as the English flag bearer for the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on Wednesday. Double Olympic...

Runners impress at Easter festivals and a round-up of the best elsewhere

The Guernsey Easter Running Festival and the Isle of Man Easter Festival of Running delivered once again, plus a round-up of the best...

Ciara Mageean named Northern Ireland captain for Commonwealth Games

Ciara Mageean has been named as Northern Ireland’s athletics team captain for the Commonwealth Games, which begin on Wednesday. Mageean, the...

Eilidh Doyle named Scotland’s Commonwealth Games flag bearer

Eilidh Doyle will make history as the first female athlete to carry the Scottish flag into a Commonwealth Games opening ceremony....

Luke Traynor and Sarah Inglis win Scottish 10-mile titles

Luke Traynor and Sarah Inglis set course records to win the Scottish 10 Mile Championships at the Tom Scott Memorial Road...

Leon Reid calls on NI athletes to make their mark at Gold Coast 2018

Leon Reid says Northern Ireland’s athletes must be ready to step up and shine on Australia’s Gold Coast. The Commonwealth Games,...

Fearghal Curtin smashes PB in Florida and round-up from the Irish roads

Fearghal Curtin impresses in Florida, Valdas Dolpolkas and Ellen Vitting win in Kildalkey plus a round of the best Irish action over Easter (March...

Top 10 fastest times at UK parkruns

Alex Yee ran one of the fastest times ever at parkruns and rightly so grabs the headlines this week, but there...

Rob Turner and Samantha Amend win 100km Anglo Celtic Plate International

Rob Turner and Samantha Amend took victory at the Anglo Celtic Plate International in Redwick on Easter Saturday (March 31). The...