Athletics

Muller and British Athletics have annouced the continuation of their partnership to 2022, with the yoghurt brand acting as their main title sponsor.

Tomorrow's English Schools Cross Country Championships will go ahead despite Coronavirus concerns across the country cancelling other sporting events.

An Everton supporter plans to run the Tatton park half marathon on November 8 for North Liverpool Foodbank. Gareth Atkinson grew up a few doors down from a foodbank.

Cross country running in Merseyside primary schools is booming, but more volunteers are needed to keep races going. Thanks to the work of dedicated members of the community, national champions have been discovered at this level. Amidst the relentless pressures of...

Storm Ciara disrupted the Merseyside cross country season this past weekend, with events across the area cancelled due to the poor weather.

Liverpool Harriers athlete Jamie Webb picked up a bronze medal yesterday in the 800m final of the European Indoor Championships. And his club mate James Williams also won bronze helping the 4x400m relay team to third at Torun.

As Liverpool’s half marathon and 10 mile runs approach, with both events scheduled to take place on Saint Patrick’s day next month, one Liverpool John Moore’s student has sworn to put the Irish "dark stuff" to one side as...

A senior environmental trustee in Merseyside has praised the decision of athlete Innes FitzGerald to turn down a Team GB call up in the interest of the environment. Dr Derek Gould, a trustee at Merseyside Environmental Trust and Chair of Cycling UK, said FitzGerald's decision not to fly to Australia for the World Cross Country Championships was "bold".

A Merseyside initiative has helped create a 22% decrease in knife crime between 2022-23 compared to last year. Crime Stoppers is a 35 year old independent charity which provides the public with the chance to report violations anonymously, and...

Sixty-seven athletes including Liverpool's Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Jamie Webb have been offered membership to join the British Athletics Olympic World Class Programme (WCP) for 2021/22. The WCP is UK Sport's initiative funded by the National Lottery, aimed at aiding success in reaching named milestone targets.