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Technogym has announced the launch of the Run X World Treadmill Championship, the first world
27 Aug 2019
Former international long-distance runner and British Triathlon chief Zara Hyde Peters OBE has been named
06 Feb 2018
British Athletics has announced that eight of the world's top athletics nations will compete in
31 Jan 2018
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has described the government’s strategy for sport as making “good progress”
22 Dec 2017
As the 2017 sporting calendar draws to a close, an event impact study has measured
24 Jul 2017
A day of mass participation running is being organised by UK Sport and parkrun to
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05 Jan 2017
National tourism quango VisitEngland is hoping to capitalise on a bumper year of sport to
01 Aug 2016
The hosting of major sporting events has contributed £1.6bn (US$2.1bn, €1.9bn) to London’s economy since
15 Feb 2016
London 2017 – the wholly-owned subsidiary of UK Athletics – will see its role in
07 Jan 2016
Sportswear giant Nike will invest US$13.5m (£9.3m, €12.4m) to renovate the track and field facilities
07 Jan 2016
The International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) will double its anti-doping budget and rewrite its
14 Dec 2015
The All-Russia Athletic Federation (ARAF) must “sever ties” with individuals connected with doping and resolve
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West Ham United FC has revealed new images of what its new Olympic Stadium home
10 Dec 2015
French authorities have launched an investigation which will probe the International Association of Athletics Federations’
03 Dec 2015
Sebastian Coe has admitted that athletics is at a “crossroads” and faces an uncertain future
25 Nov 2015
Elite sport quango, UK Sport, will receive a 29 per cent increase in government funding
07 Aug 2015
Athletics legend Daley Thompson believes the same secret that helped bring him two Olympic gold
24 Oct 2014
The cost of converting the London Olympic Stadium into a 54,000-capacity multi-use stadium is set
06 Dec 2012
West Ham United has been named as the preferred bidder to become the permanent tenant
27 Jul 2012
Image: The current national stadium opened in 1958 Japan Sport Council (JSC) has announced the
23 Jul 2012
London and Partners (L&P) has selected The Sports Consultancy to draw up a framework which
13 Feb 2012
UK Athletics (UKA) chair Ed Warner has been appointed to lead the London 2017 IAAF
20 Dec 2011
The Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC) has announced the launch of a fresh bidding process
05 Dec 2011
In the build up to London 2012 and the IAAF World Athletics Championships 2017, all
11 Nov 2011
London has been selected to host the 2017 World Athletics Championships. The UK capital -
09 Nov 2011
Children in 17 developing countries will be targeted as part of an international legacy project
21 Oct 2011
Sebastian Coe has reaffirmed his commitment that track and field will be at the heart
01 Sep 2011
Performance running footwear company ASICS is sponsoring Channel 4's broadcast coverage of the current IAAF
30 Aug 2011
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club (THFC) and Leyton Orient Football Club (LOFC) have been successful in
14 Mar 2011
UK Athletics (UKA) has confirmed that it plans to bid for the right to host
04 Nov 2010
UK Athletics (UKA) has said it will bid to stage the 2017 World Athletics Championships
11 Oct 2010
West Ham United Football Club and Newham Council's bid to take over London's Olympic Stadium
16 Mar 2010
London has been revealed as one of three cities bidding to host the 2015 Athletics
23 Feb 2010
Seiko was the main partner of the 2009 IAAF athletics events, which included the World
10 Nov 2004
The International Association of Athletics Federations (AIIF) will decide the venue for the 2009 World
22 Jan 2004
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed that the nine cities in the bidding race
25 Mar 2003
As part of its bid to be named European Capital of Culture in 2008, Birmingham
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