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“Performances out there are valued” – Rory Leonard on stateside ambitions.

Speaking to Rory Leonard you quickly get the sense of a man who knows he has found his fit. A GB international and a collegiate athletic powerhouse in Oklahoma State. Three and a half years to hone his craft. A family affair But it wasn’t always meant to be that way. Rory’s parents both went…

“The best part of funding is student finance” – Ellis Cross on stepping up to the seniors

Ellis Cross was a prolific junior athlete. A two-time English national cross-country winner in the U20s, two-time BUCS 5000m champ, 15th in the European cross-country champs U23s in 2016. These were performances which had Ellis quite rightly thinking about a future as a professional athlete. Keep up the momentum and the career would come. “I…

“I see everything as multiples of my rent” – Jack Rowe on running.

Jack Rowe is a European Indoor finalist, regular in the GB vest and winner of the most recent trials race for the European Cross Country Champs. Right now he has a case to say he is the best male endurance runner in the country. Yet despite this every time he tows the line is just…

Euro Cross 2021 Preview – The Seniors

The 27th edition of the European Cross Country Champs takes place in Fingal, Dublin this Sunday 12th December. It’s the competition’s second trip to Ireland and first since 2009. Here’s our Euro Cross 2021 preview. The Women’s Race Yasemin Can heads to Fingal hoping to make it an unprecedented five individual titles in a row.…

Kiplimo takes Kandie crown to set up World Half showdown

The developing rivalry between Jacob Kiplimo and Kibiwott Kandie took another turn this Sunday as the Ugandan stole the Kenyan’s world half-marathon record thanks to a 57:31 clocking in Lisbon. Alone in world record pursuit Kiplimo made his move a startling 3k into the race, finding himself all alone with over ten miles left. Passing…

NCAA XC – The Brit Rankings

Charles Hicks led home the British interest but there were plenty of other good performances across the board. If yesterday taught us anything it’s just how stacked the NCAA is. All athletes’ most recent UK club is in brackets. The Women Bella Williams – 51 (20:07.0) – Utah (Lincoln Wellington)Ellie Leather – 109 (20.33.7) -…

Brits to Watch – NCAA XC

The NCAA Cross Country Division 1 has a rich tradition of British runners making their mark. This year is no different. Here’s this years ones to watch. The race will be shown live on BT Sport 2 in the UK from 3pm Saturday 20th November. The Men Scott Beattie – Tulsa – 3rd Midwest Regional…

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