‘This is it. My last marathon’: Farah asks activists not to disrupt London farewell
Mo Farah said ‘Maybe there will be tears. I’m coming to the end of my career,’ after making plea as security is ramped up for Sunday’s race
Extinction Rebellion pledges to help guard London Marathon from protests
Extinction Rebellion has agreed to help guard the London Marathon from protesters in a unique deal to protect one of the ‘crown jewels’ of British sport
Scottish ultra-marathon runner blames injury and jetlag for using car in race
Joasia Zakrzewski blamed an injury and jetlag for her decision to break the rules after being disqualified for using a car during a ultra-marathon
Joan Wall obituary
Other lives: England hockey player and fine athlete who later became a sports administrator
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce triumphs in son’s sports day race
Third-fastest woman of all time bests fellow mums in Jamaica school parents’ competition
UK Athletics bans transgender athletes from female competition
UK Athletics will proceed with plans to exclude athletes who have gone through male puberty from its female events from Friday but will continue to explore the creation of an open category for transgender competitors
Muir and Reekie leave training camp after shock falling out with coach
The Olympic silver medallist and Jemma Reekie have left their training camp in South Africa despite their coach, Andy Young, denying a major bust-up
Peter Bol’s lawyers claim ‘blunder of epic proportions’ after independent labs find no EPO
Lawyers for the Australian Olympic star have blasted Sport Integrity Australia in a letter alleging that Bol’s sample which tested positive for EPO never actually contained the performance-enhancing drug
World Athletics Council excludes transgender women from female events
World Athletics has confirmed that its council has voted to exclude transgender women from female events
Distance runner given eight-year ban for doping after Covid story unravels
The New Zealand former athlete Zane Robertson – who retired in February – had his claims of a mistaken injection rejected
Dick Fosbury obituary
American high jumper whose innovative ‘flop’ technique transformed his sport
Dick Fosbury, Olympic champion who changed high jump forever, dies aged 76
Oregon athlete who invented the Fosbury Flop won historic gold medal at Mexico City games in 1968
Lauren Fleshman: ‘There is a betrayal of women’s bodies in the sports system’
The former US 5000m champion believes that elite sports are guilty of erasing women’s bodies, leading to unnecessary problems for competitors