Keely Hodgkinson smashes world record set on day she was born
Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson has fulfilled what she described as her ''destiny,'' obliterating the world indoor 800m record in Lievin, France.
Liverpool’s Jonny Mellor selected to represent team GB at the 2026 European Championships
Liverpool’s Jonny Mellor selected to represent team GB at the 2026 European Championships
North West’s “Golden Girl“ Keely Hodgkinson sets new British record
Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson made a triumphant return to the track on Saturday at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham.
LISTEN: Merseyside athletes to watch out for in 2026
In 2025, Merseyside proved once again why the region is a hot bed of sport.
From a World Cup winning rugby player, to a fond farewell to one of England's oldest football stadiums, our home and people dominated the back...
Liverpool Harriers eyeing success at Northern Indoor Championships
Liverpool Harriers are finalising their pre-season preparations ahead of the first major indoor competition of the campaign this weekend.
The Northern Indoor Championships take place at the Sheffield Institution of Sport this weekend and will feature athletes from across the...
Birkenhead athlete wins US national title
A Birkenhead runner has won the 3,000m title at the recent NAIA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Florida.
Ellen-Mary Kearney, 21, is currently studying Sports Science at Milligan University in Tennessee on an athletic scholarship.
The University will traditionally honour...
Sam Lunt on his senior British Athletics call up, representing Merseyside and transcending athletics
Liverpool native and upcoming athletics star Sam Lunt sat down with Merseysportlive to discuss his career and aspirations ahead of his British Athletics debut at the World Athletics Relays 2025.
Meet three local heroes running the London Marathon for children’s charities
Among the 56,000 runners in this year’s London Marathon on April 27, will be three Liverpool locals each raising money for Merseyside children’s charities.
With just days to go, after months of winter training, and thousands of pounds already raised, Merseysportlive caught up with the runners to hear about their causes.
Liverpool sprinter named in Team GB for World Athletics Relays 2025
Wirral native Sam Lunt has been named as part of Team GB's athletics 4X400m relay squad for World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China.
The British U20 and U17 record holder in the 400m hurdles event will be making his Senior Team GB debut.
Kevin Sinfield starts Christmas MND challenge at Liverpool Santa Dash
Over 8000 participants descended on the docks in the early hours of Sunday morning to take part in the annual Liverpool Santa Dash.
It was the 20th running of the event, which saw a record number of runners take on...
