Follow BBC Sport - Athletics, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/bbc-athletics Fri, 21 Jan 2022 18:30:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3s6-VDTGfiuxhSCv31NykC European indoor record holder Laura Muir hopes to "go one better" in the 1,000m at next month's World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting.]]> Wed, 19 Jan 2022 14:04:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3s6-VDTGfiuxhSCv31NykC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0FaWJwG5KRB7kdRKkm2PJP Kenya's world champion Hellen Obiri will compete in Saturday's Northern Ireland International Cross Country event in Dundonald.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 17:00:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0FaWJwG5KRB7kdRKkm2PJP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1CwCOcTCBlOf9M7fKGWt0o Britain's Olympic bronze medallist Holly Bradshaw will miss the 2022 indoor season because of "health, body and mental challenges".]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:39:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1CwCOcTCBlOf9M7fKGWt0o https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2gsqgxAn8jaJ8v71dCn6bG The first person to be charged under the Rodchenkov Act could face up to 10 years in prison for supplying drugs at the Tokyo Olympics.]]> Wed, 12 Jan 2022 21:28:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2gsqgxAn8jaJ8v71dCn6bG https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3pMz5qBj-4n7b9ICM-PHur Trinidad and Tobago's Olympic and world 4x400m medallist Deon Lendore dies in a car crash in Texas.]]> Wed, 12 Jan 2022 11:42:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3pMz5qBj-4n7b9ICM-PHur https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2n6UaXUD_mCG7fhEn5oRuR Scottish athlete Chris O'Hare is "happy to be a retired athlete" after calling time on his career.]]> Tue, 11 Jan 2022 19:52:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2n6UaXUD_mCG7fhEn5oRuR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0vG7Dy7QNZyAX50KYzL9tX Emile Cairess said he has "mixed emotions" after he matched Sir Mo Farah's British record for the 10,000m in Valencia on Sunday.]]> Tue, 11 Jan 2022 13:18:33 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0vG7Dy7QNZyAX50KYzL9tX https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3X8l40gR68c1T72x6uxjiK Christine Mboma, who became the first Namibian woman to win an Olympic medal, is the BBC African Sports Personality of the Year for 2021.]]> Fri, 07 Jan 2022 19:36:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3X8l40gR68c1T72x6uxjiK https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F07pDUllopmoO4sICfMfkNm It was the performance of the Tokyo Games. But when you are world and Olympic champion and the fastest man in history, where do you aim next?]]> Thu, 06 Jan 2022 10:18:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F07pDUllopmoO4sICfMfkNm https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1zmX3KMUsXhOm6srrLMsqK Sifan Hassan came away from the Tokyo Olympics with three medals and two titles. But her mammoth distance campaign took her to the brink.]]> Tue, 04 Jan 2022 10:04:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1zmX3KMUsXhOm6srrLMsqK https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2HCHKq4F4wrPdczOo_8W9B Olympic champion Eric Liddell has been inducted into Scottish Rugby's Hall of Fame on the 100th anniversary of his first cap.]]> Sun, 02 Jan 2022 14:15:20 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2HCHKq4F4wrPdczOo_8W9B https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3jYeVEcmCtq6gzzHWHxDTV Scotland's top athletes are not getting the recognition they deserve, believe the two men steering UK Athletics, Ian Beattie and Mark Munro.]]> Thu, 30 Dec 2021 20:44:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3jYeVEcmCtq6gzzHWHxDTV https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1o8fjDp2-W1wp41t9tiERU Two-time Olympian and former Cardiff City managing director Ron Jones dies at the age of 87.]]> Thu, 30 Dec 2021 18:29:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1o8fjDp2-W1wp41t9tiERU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0x9_T6ZZsA4BeIF_fEM9tn World Athletics outlines rules to cap the thickness of soles on track shoes from 2024.]]> Thu, 23 Dec 2021 21:17:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0x9_T6ZZsA4BeIF_fEM9tn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2K2Dd-pw7ApMlTP0vptTFR Two-time Olympic sprinter and former relay world champion Danny Talbot retires, citing a desire to find a new challenge.]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 16:18:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2K2Dd-pw7ApMlTP0vptTFR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2JIAH63ay66UTXPGaG87AR Olympic silver medallist Keely Hodgkinson, one of the year's breakout athletes, has her sights set on more medals in a busy 2022.]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 09:56:56 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2JIAH63ay66UTXPGaG87AR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3lmoiBUr1X0VLv-B9hV9S2 Jakob Ingebrigtsen eases to his first European Cross Country senior title in Dublin as his compatriot Karoline Grovdal wins the women's race.]]> Sun, 12 Dec 2021 19:12:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3lmoiBUr1X0VLv-B9hV9S2 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2TRBAtRWyH42Fk24e89-qg Tyrone 16-year-old Nick Griggs says his late brother Josh will be with him in Dublin this weekend as he chases more European glory.]]> Fri, 10 Dec 2021 10:24:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2TRBAtRWyH42Fk24e89-qg https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3nvl4DtTYDwbDXWBZfdr71 British athletes will compete for medals at the European Cross Country Championships in Fingal-Dublin, Ireland on Sunday - and you can watch live coverage on the BBC.]]> Tue, 07 Dec 2021 17:47:28 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3nvl4DtTYDwbDXWBZfdr71 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F27erh-02AKIwC0qH-r7xlT Olympic 100m champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs will return to competitive action in Berlin in February.]]> Mon, 06 Dec 2021 21:40:03 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F27erh-02AKIwC0qH-r7xlT