News
2026/27 Olympic World Class Programme – Athletes Announced
A total of 62 athletes are nominated for membership of the UK Athletics Olympic World Class Programme for 2027. The Olympic WCP is UK Sport’s National Lottery funded initiative to identify, develop and support talented athletes on the pathway to podium success at the 2028 LA Olympic Games and beyond.
News
British Athletics Cross Challenge Series returns
The British Athletics Cross Challenge Series returns this winter, sponsored by Sportsshoes x Nike, as the UK’s leading endurance athletes take on the mud in Cardiff, Liverpool, and Nottingham.
News
Irwin and Omar Strike Gold at the UK Athletics 10-Mile Championships
Hannah Irwin and Kadar Omar put in supreme performances to take gold in the UK Athletics 10-Mile Championships, which served as part of the AJ Bell Great South Run.
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2027 Double TCS London Marathon to host the UK Athletics Marathon Championships
The 2027 Double TCS London Marathon will host the UK Athletics (UKA) Championships and be the official trial races for the 2027 World Athletics Championships in Beijing and the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
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Female Team Coach Pilot Programme Gets Underway
British Athletics has launched its Female Team Coach Pilot Programme, bringing together a cohort of seven female coaches from a range of athletics disciplines.
17th July 2027
2027 Novuna London Athletics Meet
The Novuna London Athletics Meet is the biggest one-day athletics event of the year.
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British Athletics is the National Governing Body for athletics in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. We are a member federation of the World Athletics. We manage the Novuna GB & NI team who represent our country internationally.
Featured Athletes
Kimani Jack
High Jump
Ben Jefferies
400m & 4x400m
Owen Heard
Pole Vault
Abbie Donnelly
Marathon
Stephen Mackenzie
Long Jump
Jake Minshull
400m Hurdles
Samuel Bennett
100m Hurdles
Arlo Ludewick
1500m
Charlotte Henrich
400m & 4x400m
Joel Clarke-Khan
High Jump
Marcia Sey
110m Hurdles
Desiree Henry
100m, 200m & 4x100m
Yemi Mary John
400m & 4x400m
Tyri Donovan
400m Hurdles
Toby Harries
400m & 4x400m
Tade Ojora
110m Hurdles
Success Eduan
200m & 4x100m
Sam Reardon
400m & 4x400m
Romell Glave
100m & 4x100m
Phoebe Gill
800m
Louie Hinchliffe
100m & 4x100m
Lina Nielsen
400m Hurdles & 4x400m
Lewis Davey
400m & 4x400m
Lee Thompson
400m & 4x400m
Jade O’Dowda
Heptathlon
Hannah Nuttall
3000m
Georgia Hunter Bell
1500m & 800m
George Mills
1500m & 5000m
Emily Newnham
400m Hurdles
Elise Thorner
3000m Steeplechase
Calli Hauger-Thackery
Marathon
Alex Haydock-Wilson
400m & 4x400m
Abigail Pawlett
Heptathlon
Nicole Yeargin
400m & 4x400m
Scott Lincoln
Shot Put
Josh Kerr
1500m
Jeremiah Azu
100m, 200m & 4x100m
Jemma Reekie
800m
Molly Caudery
Pole Vault
Keely Hodgkinson
800m
Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake
100m, 200m & 4x100m
Imani-Lara Lansiquot
100m, 200m & 4x100m
Laviai Nielsen
400m & 4x400m
Daryll Neita
100m, 200m & 4x100m
Jake Wightman
1500m & 800m
Jazmin Sawyers
Long Jump
Morgan Lake
High Jump
Dina Asher-Smith
100m, 200m & 4x100m
Laura Muir
1500m
Katarina Johnson-Thompson
Heptathlon
Zharnel Hughes
100m, 200m & 4x100m
Latest News
The latest news from across British Athletics and the Novuna GB & NI Team
2026/27 Olympic World Class Programme – Athletes Announced
2026 Highlights: World records set, thousands of fans and multiple history makers
Irwin and Omar Strike Gold at the UK Athletics 10-Mile Championships
Ockenden returns to defend UK Athletics 10-mile Championship crown
British Athletics Cross Challenge Series presented by Sportsshoes x Nike returns
Black History Month: Honouring Our Communities
Sixteen British Athletics Officials achieve World Athletics Bronze referee accreditation
2027 Double TCS London Marathon to host the UK Athletics Marathon Championships
Female Team Coach Pilot Programme Gets Underway
