Laura Muir’s sense of perspective
The British 1500m record-holder speaks to Euan Crumley about how a recent brush with injury has provided a reminder of how much she loves her sport and why achieving success in London would mean so...
View ArticleMo Farah wins 10th consecutive global gold in London
British superstar gets IAAF World Championships off to a stunning start with 10,000m victory, while Usain Bolt also delights London crowds as he takes to the track Mo Farah was expected to deliver...
View ArticleCarolin Schafer leads heptathlon after day one in London
Nafissatou Thiam sits second and Katarina Johnson-Thompson fourth after a rollercoaster first day at the IAAF World Championships Nafissatou Thiam may not be leading at the end of day one, but she...
View ArticleLaura Muir denied a medal moment in London
Heartbreak for the British record-holder as Faith Kipyegon lands world 1500m title Laura Muir came agonisingly close, but there was to be no medal for her efforts as Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon won a...
View ArticleMuir, McColgan and Asher-Smith among Brits to advance in London
Many British athletes impress during a busy evening of qualifying action, while there’s a stacked men’s javelin final in store after strong first round performances A number of British athletes...
View ArticleLaura Muir and Callum Hawkins among Scottish awards nominees
Five athletes are in the running to receive the FPSG Scottish athlete of the year honour ahead of next month’s awards dinner Callum Hawkins, Sammi Kinghorn, Eilish McColgan, Laura Muir and Chris O’Hare...
View ArticleLaura Muir set for Scottish short course cross country title defence
Double London 2017 finalist returns to racing for the first time since the World Championships and goes for a third consecutive Scottish 4km cross country win Laura Muir is set to go for a third...
View ArticleLaura Muir wins third consecutive Scottish short course cross country title
Cameron Boyek also proves his class to win the senior men’s race at Kirkcaldy Laura Muir won her third consecutive senior women’s title, while Cameron Boyek won the senior men’s race at the Lindsays...
View ArticleMo Farah and Laura Muir earn BAWA awards
Athletes honoured by British Athletics Writers’ Association in London on Friday Mo Farah and Laura Muir were named athletes of the year by the British Athletics Writers’ Association (BAWA) when the...
View ArticleMo Farah and Laura Muir among AW Readers’ Choice Awards winners
Usain Bolt earns lifetime achievement award honour in AW readers’ 2017 poll There have been many top performances by British stars and global greats this year, but which have impressed Athletics Weekly...
View ArticleCross country quality for Edinburgh
GB and Europe name strong teams for the Simplyhealth Great Edinburgh XCountry Many of the most successful athletes from this month’s European Cross Country Championships in Slovakia will test...
View ArticleLaura Muir ready for indoor return at GAA Miler Meet
The double European indoor champion begins in earnest her preparations for the World Indoor Championships in Birmingham Double European indoor champion Laura Muir tops the bill for the GAA Miler Meet...
View ArticleLaura Muir gets 2018 off to an impressive start
Double European indoor champion starts as she means to go on with a fine showing over 3000m in Glasgow Laura Muir declared herself ‘quite happy’ with her day’s work after she got 2018 off to a...
View ArticleLaura Muir anchors GB to another relay title at Great Edinburgh XC
Double European indoor champion gets the 4x1km job done yet again in the Scottish capital Laura Muir maintained her winning run in Scotland’s capital city by leading Great Britain to 4x1km mixed relay...
View ArticleLaura Muir has more to give at 5000m
After competing for her first British 3000m title in February, Muir looks forward to further testing herself over 5000m The IAAF World Indoor Championships may be Laura Muir’s immediate focus, but the...
View ArticleLaura Muir breaks Scottish indoor 800m record in Glasgow
Double European indoor champion clocks 1:59.69, while Zoey Clark improves national 200m mark at the FPSG Scottish Senior and U17 Championships Laura Muir smashed the Scottish indoor 800m record in...
View ArticleIndoor season bursts into life – weekly round-up
Laura Muir and Nikki Manson impress at Scottish University Champs as Brits find their form at home and abroad The major event over the weekend was the IAAF World tour in Boston. Other action of note...
View ArticleAsha Philip and CJ Ujah storm to 60m success in Birmingham
Sprint duo secure World Indoors team places along with Laura Muir, Andrew Pozzi and Jake Wightman Asha Philip and CJ Ujah were among athletes to win national titles and IAAF World Indoor Championships...
View ArticleGB team named for IAAF World Indoor Championships Birmingham 2018
Laura Muir and Eilish McColgan set for 1500m and 3000m doubles in Birmingham, while Greg Rutherford and Robbie Grabarz are also selected Laura Muir, Greg Rutherford and Katarina Johnson-Thompson are...
View ArticleLaura Muir’s double medal bid hasn’t been dented by her double life
European indoor champion “in good shape” for Birmingham 2018 as she juggles demands of athletics with final year of her veterinary degree One day working at the Small Animal Hospital in Glasgow, the...
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