3 h. ago The unorthodox preparation behind George Mills’ relentless pursuit of glory

Interview: The son of former England footballer Danny Mills, recovering from a broken wrist seven weeks ago, has broken Sir Mo Farah’s British 5000m record and watches his races on YouTube for inspiration

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3 h. ago Jemma Reekie left with more questions than answers after early exit at World Athletics Championships

A shock exit at the semi-final stage of the women’s 800 metres in Paris last summer was met with plenty of introspection and a change of approach as she looked to return to the top table of women’s middle-distance running.

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4 h. ago Keely Hodgkinson dismisses boredom to start World Championships in style

The Olympic 800m champion cruised through her first-round race in Tokyo after an interminable wait to get going at the 2025 World Athletics Championships

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5 h. ago World Athletics Championships live: Hodgkinson cruises into 800m semis, McLaughlin

The reigning 800m champion barely broke a sweat as she progressed to the semis, while American legend McLaughlin-Levrone set a championship record in a lightning-quick 400m final

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5 h. ago World Athletics Championships 2025: Kebinatshipi wins men’s 400m, Lyles lays down 200m marker as Gout exits – live

Latest updates from the track on night six in TokyoEnhanced Games targets more GB stars | Mail DanielBack on the track, Yamamoto leads from Tanaka, with Battocletti of Italy third and Chebet fourth.Oli Goldman reminds me that, when reminiscing about the 1991 worlds, I neglected to mention the GB 4x400m quarter changing up their order and Kriss Akabusi taking out Antonio Pettigrew, the individual champion, in the final few strides. I was actually looking for and failing to find photos of the t-shirts made thereafter, featuring Roger Black’s post-race line, “We kicked their butts”, then got distracted. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago World Athletics Championships: Relieved Keely Hodgkinson cruises into 800m semi

Hodgkinson's training partner, Georgia Hunter Bell, also won her heat

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6 h. ago World Athletics Championships live: Keely Hodgkinson cruises into 800m semis, Noah Lyles returns

Plenty of Brits are in action on day six of the World Championships while the men’s and women’s 400m medals will be contested

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8 h. ago World Athletics Championships live: Hodgkinson cruises into 800m semis, Asher

Plenty of Brits are in action on day six of the World Championships while the men’s and women’s 400m medals will be contested

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8 h. ago World Athletics Championships 2025: 400m finals, 200m semis and more – live

Latest updates from the track on night six in TokyoKerley joins Enhanced Games soon after ban | Mail DanielBack on the track, Yamamoto leads from Tanaka, with Battocletti of Italy third and Chebet fourth.Oli Goldman reminds me that, when reminiscing about the 1991 worlds, I neglected to mention the GB 4x400m quarter changing up their order and Kriss Akabusi taking out Antonio Pettigrew, the individual champion, in the final few strides. I was actually looking for and failing to find photos of the t-shirts made thereafter, featuring Roger Black’s post-race line, “We kicked their butts”, then got distracted. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago World Athletics Championships live: Hodgkinson begins 800m title bid, Asher

Plenty of Brits are in action on day six of the World Championships while the men’s and women’s 400m medals will be contested

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9 h. ago British athlete hit with warning after breaking strict World Championship clothing rule

The 24-year-old sprinter has been warned by World Athletics Championships bosses over his personalised apparel

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10 h. ago World Athletics Championships live: Hodgkinson begins 800m title bid with Asher

Plenty of Brits are in action on day six of the World Championships while the men’s and women’s 400m medals will be contested

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10 h. ago Welsh athlete hit with official warning after World Athletics Championship clothing rule breach

The 24-year-old has been reminded of the competition rules by World Athletics ahead of the final weekend of action in Tokyo

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10 h. ago World Athletics Championships Thursday Timetable, Prize Money and how to watch the 400m finals

It’s day six at the biggest competition of the year for the world’s greatest athletes.

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26 h. ago Photo highlights from Day 5 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo

This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, features highlights from Day 5 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo.

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27 h. ago Why Jake Wightman has no regrets over agonising World Championship silver medal

In a dramatic 1500m final, Wightman was dramatically pipped on the line by Isaac Nader but still brought home GB’s first medal of the Championships in Tokyo

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28 h. ago Josh Kerr limps over finish line after pulling up injured in World Championship 1500m final

Kerr’s hopes of emulating Seb Coe with back-to-back World Championship gold were ended by injury but the Scot battled on to complete the race

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28 h. ago Jake Wightman reveals how he overcame ‘very bleak years’ to land silver medal at World Athletics Championships

The Briton produced an outstanding run to claim 1500m silver to complete a remarkable comeback from injury, with defending champion and Team GB colleague Josh Kerr pulling up injured before finishing last

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29 h. ago World Athletics Championships: Great Britain clinch first medal as Jake Wightman takes silver in 1500m

Reigning world champion Josh Kerr pulled up with an injury midway through the race

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29 h. ago BBC favourite staying in 'seedy' Tokyo hotbed at World Athletics Championships

The World Athletics Championships are currently taking place in Tokyo, Japan, with the likes of Armand Duplantis and Faith Kipyegon already making history

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