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ALMOST 100 school pupils and parents took part in a fun run in memory of a former pupil. The runners from Rupert House School in Henley participated in Race for...

THE family of a “brilliant” government scientist from Nettlebed who died in a cycling accident while on holiday in Italy has paid tribute to her. Th...

The Cambridge Half Marathon 2023 took place today, March 5, with thousands of runners taking on the iconic route through Cambridge

The Tokyo Olympics is underway following an opening ceremony like no other on Friday night, with the athletes’ parade and traditional lighting of the torch taking place in front of empty stands. Among Team GB were four track and field hopefuls from south London, who cut their teeth in local athletics clubs. Team GB’s biggest medal hope on the track, 25-year-old Dina Asher-Smith, grew up in Orpington, attending Newstead Woods and training with Bromley and Blackheath Harriers. Dina Ashe...

First seven members of athletics squad selected for Tokyo 04/01/21 The British Olympic Association has confirmed the first seven members of the athletics squad who have been selected to Team GB for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Chris Thompson, 39, and Stephanie Davis, 30, secured their spots in Tokyo after victories at the British Athletics Marathon and 20km Walk Trial at Kew Gardens last week. For Thompson, who became a dad for the first time earlier in the week, it capped a whirlwind few da...