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The Big Half to host the British Half Marathon Championships

British Athletics has appointed London Marathon Events to organise the 2018 British Half Marathon Championships. The Big Half, London's brand-new half marathon, will host the British Half Marathon Championships on Sunday 4 March.

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Tickets on sale for the Indoor Season

The indoor season will kick off with the British Athletics Indoor Championships as the best of Britain gather in Birmingham on the weekend of 17th - 18th February. They compete for the prestigious honour of being crowned British champion and battle for a place on the British Athletics team ahead of March's IAAF World Indoor Championships 2018, due to be held in the very same arena a matter of weeks later. With this year's event now compulsory to athletes in order to gain selection, it guarantees the highest quality field and plenty of head-to-head rivalries.

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Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge to run the 2018 Virgin Money London Marathon

Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge will return to the Virgin Money London Marathon on22 April 2018looking to make it a hat-trick of wins in the capital. The two-time winner is looking to maintain unbeaten record in London.

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Growing fields on the roads of Cheshire!

A great weekend of racing saw the biggest field on the roads of Wilmslow! There were over 3300 athletes who completed the Cheshire event.

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Athletics Nominees for BBC Sports Personality of the Year

Athletics is represented by Sir Mo Farah (coach: Gary Lough) and Jonnie Peacock (Michael Khmel / Dan Pfaff) in this year's prestigious BBC Sports Personality of the Year, with Aled Davies (Ryan Spencer-Jones) among six candidates for the BBC Wales main award.

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Important information for clubs about General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

A change in government legislation regarding data protection called The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)will be in place from 25th May 2018.

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Bolt renews with PUMA beyond London 2012

Farah misses out as Cherry Alexander takes the IAAF Women in athletics award

Cherry Alexander the head of International Events at UK Athletics took the IAAF award that recognises contributions by women to athletics globally.

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