Wheelchair basketball is one of the fastest-growing Para sports in the world. Over 100,000 athletes compete in national and international competitions and at the Paralympic Games and Commonwealth Games. In Africa, there are 26 national wheelchair basketball federations.
But the level of support and resources available for athletes with...
It has been a tough and painful learning experience for India’s top long jumper M. Sreeshankar.
After suffering a career-threatening knee injury during training last April, his career almost came to a halt. For 15 months, Sreeshankar took rest, performed a surgery and did intense rehabilitation. When he was...
Thursday 21st August 2025
Entry lists (becomes Live Results)
All roads lead to Grangemouth once again as the Scottish track and field season heads towards a key weekend.
The familiar venue – saved from closure only three months ago – will host our eagerly-awaited 4J Senior and U17 Championships on Saturday...
The Middle East country stages the highly recommended Dubai Marathon and Rak Half-Marathon early in the new year
Planning your road racing calendar for 2026? If so, why not target one of the great events in the United Arab Emirates?
The Dubai Marathon takes place on February 1. Or how...
Namibian marathon runners Alina Armas and Daniel Paulus are off to the World Athletics Championships, which will be held in Tokyo from 13 to 21 September.
Armas said she is ready for the competition, having trained hard and competed consistently in local events. Their coach, Robert Kaxuxwena, echoed her...
Monday 18th August 2025
Tom McKean presented medals in the U13 Girls 800m at Aberdeen (photo by Bobby Gavin)
Results
Note: Report subject to checking and additions. It is not intended to be comprehensive in terms of performances but rather seeks to give an overview with some highlights. Thanks.
By Peter Jardine
The...
Rare books, magazines, programmes and priceless track and field memorabilia urgently need a new home
The archive and library of an estimated 10,000 items which have been looked after by the National Union of Track Statisticians (NUTS) in recent years are in danger of being lost due to being...
Annu Rani in action during the women’s javelin final in the World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze event at the Kalinga stadium in Bhubaneswar recently.
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Monday 18th August 2025
Senior Home International
Whinlatter, Lake District, 14km and 750m climb
Scottish hill runners competed on Sunday in the Senior Home International in the Lake District – and enjoyed significant success.
The SHI race this year also incorporated the UKA mountain running trial for the up-and-down race for the...
