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 Mon, 28 Nov 2022 16:10:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0RhNZUZo94VmZMehmtHS8- A Kenyan government minister urges World Athletics not to ban the country from the sport following a string of doping violations.]]> Thu, 24 Nov 2022 13:57:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0RhNZUZo94VmZMehmtHS8- https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3pOfvEdegqZOGrEXdXG_66 It was the venue where athletes wanted to compete, but now Crystal Palace Stadium is falling apart.]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:37:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3pOfvEdegqZOGrEXdXG_66 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F24TIdzUyJ-cBtLdxSOwF-n Kenyan athletics will be on the road to "nowhere" if the current spate of doping cases continues, says former world javelin champion Julius Yego.]]> Mon, 21 Nov 2022 13:15:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F24TIdzUyJ-cBtLdxSOwF-n https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F24EwWqff_7V2Fk24e89-qg Ciara Mageean says she still needs occasional reminders to tell her that her glorious summer of success really happened.]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:16:03 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F24EwWqff_7V2Fk24e89-qg https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1dmNGRkoWKuuGkz6RCC25z Organisers of the Cape Town Marathon hope to create the greenest sporting event in the world and become the seventh major marathon.]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:10:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1dmNGRkoWKuuGkz6RCC25z https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1EgeIzFoEjLN6jHbRcHw3s Two Nigerian athletes are convicted in the United States for transferring significant sums of money to the West African country as part of a complex fraud scheme.]]> Thu, 17 Nov 2022 17:20:06 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1EgeIzFoEjLN6jHbRcHw3s https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2Y2Pygb5NkZagzzHWHxDTV US sprint coach Rana Reider cannot carry out unsupervised coaching, amid allegations of sexual misconduct.]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 18:34:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2Y2Pygb5NkZagzzHWHxDTV https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3W23xxxi3tXyRFMxTa8z4W Noah Lyles, Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Mondo Duplantis, Soufiane El Bakkali and Eliud Kipchoge are named as finalists for Men's World Athlete of the Year 2022.]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 13:02:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3W23xxxi3tXyRFMxTa8z4W https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0vyf3uSR2poa7VFky8BpXO Shelley-Anne Fraser-Pryce, Kimberly Garcia, Sydney McLaughlin, Yulimar Rojas and Tobi Amusan are named as finalists for the World Women's Athlete of the Year 2022.]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2022 13:40:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0vyf3uSR2poa7VFky8BpXO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0NBeRRXM2brsqq6eZJzUh9 Birmingham is chosen to host the European Athletics Championships in 2026 and the event will take place at the Alexander Stadium.]]> Fri, 11 Nov 2022 18:47:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0NBeRRXM2brsqq6eZJzUh9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3iFsuE6FE7V31d0VB8z-7c An estimated 22m people in the UK class themselves as women's sport fans, according to a study commissioned by BBC Sport.]]> Tue, 08 Nov 2022 10:00:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F3iFsuE6FE7V31d0VB8z-7c https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1zSPGZkBq8xi3FFO_xyF25 Jake Wightman is targeting further improvement, defending his world 1500m title and "redemption" at the Paris Olympics.]]> Mon, 07 Nov 2022 11:29:20 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1zSPGZkBq8xi3FFO_xyF25 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0Pjd3V29xNqlLv-B9hV9S2 Kenyan pair Evans Chebet and Sharon Lokedi win the men's and women's races at a heat-affected New York Marathon.]]> Sun, 06 Nov 2022 19:35:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0Pjd3V29xNqlLv-B9hV9S2 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0i7Uc3KbSB7kTXPGaG87AR Kenya's Viola Lagat will be driven by the desire to win for slain compatriot Agnes Tirop in Sunday's New York Marathon.]]> Fri, 04 Nov 2022 19:45:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0i7Uc3KbSB7kTXPGaG87AR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0vS7X_fv_VpQSngkwrdsok Wilson Kiprugut, who won Kenya's first Olympic medal in 1964, is hailed as a pioneer by David Rudisha after his death aged 84.]]> Wed, 02 Nov 2022 17:57:03 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0vS7X_fv_VpQSngkwrdsok https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1j7bhuHkfhjSuZukmJ4mr4 Britain's Adam Gemili, who has finished fourth in world and Olympic 200m finals, is left off the top level of funding for next season after a run of poor form.]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2022 16:44:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1j7bhuHkfhjSuZukmJ4mr4 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2Rz5KaYeqXqkGT5aWO9DEx Eilish McColgan says "having a wee sniff" of major success this year has finally given her belief that a global medal is within her capabilities.]]> Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:34:34 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F2Rz5KaYeqXqkGT5aWO9DEx https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1d--O6MqEf80GT5aWO9DEx Morocco's Taoufik Allam and Ethiopian Nigist Muluneh clinch victory at the Dublin Marathon.]]> Sun, 30 Oct 2022 14:29:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1d--O6MqEf80GT5aWO9DEx https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1e-xTSdnYKTofjc6hd5eWF A year on from Agnes Tirop's murder, her parents are still waiting for justice amid calls to tackle gender-based violence in Kenya.]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2022 11:58:06 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F1e-xTSdnYKTofjc6hd5eWF https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0rQCrHOZHvYgp41t9tiERU Kenyan marathon runner Marius Kipserem is handed a three-year ban for the use of recombinant erythropoietin (EPO).]]> Thu, 20 Oct 2022 17:14:36 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6bM4HjJm6F0rQCrHOZHvYgp41t9tiERU