Australian teenage sensation Gout Gout has entered the record books by becoming the fastest 16-year-old in history over 200m.He...

Axford is used to the camaraderie of team sport, but thinks there is a misconception that athletics is always...

The European Cross Country Championships take place in Turkey on Sunday, 8 December and you can watch the action...

World Athletics says it has identified campaigning against gender-based violence as a priority.Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei became the third...

Olympic champions Letsile Tebogo and Sifan Hassan were named male and female athlete of the year at the World...

The father of Olympic 5,000m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen will stand trial next year after being charged with alleged physical...

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe ran the fifth-fastest marathon of all time on his debut at the distance to win the...

Growing up in extreme poverty in a small village in western Kenya, Emmanuel Wanyonyi's daily life was marked by...

The full distance Ironman is a 2.4-mile swim, followed by a 112-mile bike ride and ended with a full...

Former BBC athletics commentator Paul Dickenson has died at the age of 74.Dickenson, a two-time Olympic hammer thrower, specialised...

Mageean's enforced withdrawal was the latest chapter in a number of Olympic heartbreaks for the athlete from the town...

Two-time world champion and Olympic silver medallist Katarina Johnson-Thompson speaks to BBC Breakfast about her athletics career, injuries and...