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🥇 Or are you keen to keep up-to-date with the latest athletics and running results from across ... 7 Likes

A new home 🏡We were delighted to be at the launch of the new track at Wishaw to see first han....

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A new home 🏡
We were delighted to be at the launch of the new track at Wishaw to see first hand how it will support our clubs and the next generation of athletes across Lanarkshire 🙌🎙️ 38 Likes

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Photos from Scottish Athletics's post We're delighted to welcome the opening of a brand-new eight-lane running track at Wishaw Sports Centre 🙌
The track will provide a dedicated training hub for both Motherwell Athletics Club and Law & District AAC, while also supporting council athletics sports ... 10

Does this mean the LAAA will be held in Lanarkshire again instead of Glasgow?

Law & District AAC Very pleased to back, the track looks better than ever. Well done and thank you to all involved in making ...

Motherwell Athletics Club Delighted to have this new facility available for the sport. North Lanarkshire needs a home for athletics, and now we ...

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Sign your club or running group up for Let's Lift the Curfew 2026 - England...

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Sign your club or running group up for Let's Lift the Curfew 2026 - England... 📢 Calling all runners, running groups and clubs! 📢
We invite you to join or put on your own local Let's Lift the Curfew event following the clocks changing on 25 October, to raise awareness and promote a safer environment for ... 9

Handy Menderson Mark Atherton we can get signed up! And get in early to promote a Wednesday night club run. ...Diane Corbett 28th club run ??Mark Atherton sounds good … I will see how my foot is but I may walk with anyone else who ...

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The 2026 Junior Hill Running League has come to an end with entries rising again this season ⛰....

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The 2026 Junior Hill Running League has come to an end with entries rising again this season ⛰️🏃🏻‍♀️
A record of number of 77 athletes travelled the length and breadth of the country this year on the quest for points. Thank ... 2

Great to see the rise in numbers on the hills across the years 👏 well done all the juniorsDid we find out who the u14 girls runner up was? 🐝

Scottish Junior Hill Running Holly Anderson Yep. It was Annie Arnott from Central AC. Slight glitch in the report which will hopefully be fixed ...

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SWEDISH SPEED 🇸🇪Carmen Cernjul stormed to the win in the Womens 1500m A race, stopping the....

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SWEDISH SPEED 🇸🇪
Carmen Cernjul stormed to the win in the Womens 1500m A race, stopping the clock in a strong 4:10.61 💪
Missed the action from the British Milers Club Grand Prix in Watford? 👀 Watch it back here 👉 https://vinco.sport/aCNh3Q
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Photos from Vinco's post THE NEXT GENERATION 💯
English Schools' is always a standout event in the calender each season and this year has been no different 💪
Check out some of the best bits and winners from the cross country event held in March ➡️
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Regional Volunteer Awards 2026: London - England Athletics On Saturday evening, we came together to celebrate the amazing volunteers in the London region at our 2026 Regional Volunteer Awards. Held at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, the evening was a wonderful celebration of the dedication, commitment and ... 1

Carl Spencer I'm genuinely thrilled I became a member of this incredible group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/808224538380279/?ref=share&mibextid=NSMWBTThe support and fantastic results I've seen are clear ...

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England Masters team announced for Forest of Dean Autumn Half Marathon - England Athletics Forest of Dean Autumn Half Marathon team announcement! 📣
We are delighted to celebrate those who will compete for England at the autumn masters representative trail race this weekend (27 September) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Find out the team here: 7

Congratulations and good running all but especially Carolyn Hay, Helen Stout and Simon Nash.So chuffed to have my name on there 😁👌Sara Ellen well done 👏👏👏

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TWO SHEFFIELD LEGENDS 🤩Lee Thompson and Alicia Barrett helped to contribute 102 points and ov....

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TWO SHEFFIELD LEGENDS 🤩
Lee Thompson and Alicia Barrett helped to contribute 102 points and over 15% of their City of Sheffield and Dearne team’s entire Promotion Match-winning total today
Lee won the 100, 400 and both relays, while Alicia won ... 3

Yes great to see the flame burning brightly in our Sheffield and Dearne Club community very well presented and represented ...Trevor Fox Real pleased for you all Trevor.Well done guys

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