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March 23, 2025

Gentle encouragement for Jacob...

24 triumphant pictures from the Ironbridge half marathon, including cheeky placards of encouragement

February 22, 2025

Declan Johnson gets a selfie with Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson before taking to the track

"A memory I will cherish forever" - Shropshire runner beats a pro at the Keely Klassic

December 26, 2024

Watch: Hundreds of Christmas Day runners spotted in Shropshire, including turkeys, Santa and festive trees

News|Dec 26, 2024

December 13, 2024

Zoe Gilbody, second from the right, with her GB team-mates

Zoe Gilbody strikes gold for GB in European Cross Country Championships

Sport|Dec 13, 2024

October 20, 2024

In pictures: Bridgnorth 10k celebrates 10th anniversary with new layout and course record

Athletics|Oct 20, 2024

September 29, 2024

15 joyful pictures from Shrewsbury Half Marathon 2024 joined by hundreds of runners

Shrewsbury|Sep 29, 2024

September 27, 2024

Telford aces impress on their home track

Athletics|Sep 27, 2024

September 25, 2024

Shrewsbury Half Marathon: Times, route and road closures as 1,500 runners prepare for annual race

Shrewsbury|Sep 25, 2024

September 24, 2024

Shropshire's Matt Field runs all day to break a record

Athletics|Sep 24, 2024

August 20, 2024

Swimming star Ellie Simmonds: ‘I’ve struggled with my self worth as I take on new Paralympics TV role’

Showbiz|Aug 20, 2024

July 9, 2024

Future of Shropshire sporting event that inspired modern Olympics under threat

Much Wenlock|Jul 9, 2024

July 5, 2024

Birthday boy Charlie Carvell gets Paris 2024 call

Athletics|Jul 5, 2024

June 7, 2024

Records tumble as athletes hit form in Telford

Athletics|Jun 7, 2024

June 4, 2024

Wolverhampton's Matthew Hudson-Smith out of Euros to focus on Paris Olympics

Athletics|Jun 4, 2024

May 29, 2024

Shropshire's Charlie Carvell called up by Team GB for Euro showpiece

Athletics|May 29, 2024

April 10, 2024

An event to Cram into the diary

Athletics|Apr 10, 2024

March 22, 2024

Shropshire runners put on a good show in Yorkshire

Athletics|Mar 22, 2024

March 15, 2024

Ellen chalks up a magnificent seven in a row

Athletics|Mar 15, 2024

February 23, 2024

County aces aim to shine at national championships

Athletics|Feb 23, 2024

February 20, 2024

Newport runners produce some strong displays

Athletics|Feb 20, 2024

February 16, 2024

Trow displays her class to land another county crown

Athletics|Feb 16, 2024

February 7, 2024

Hector Pardoe bound for Paris after World Championships

Athletics|Feb 7, 2024

January 29, 2024

Runners set a a hot pace in the Telford 10k

Athletics|Jan 29, 2024

December 7, 2023

Bumper field set for race as roads lead to Telford

Athletics|Dec 7, 2023

November 30, 2023

Runners set for a pre-Christmas Cracker

Athletics|Nov 30, 2023

November 17, 2023

Newport Runners tackle the mud

Athletics|Nov 17, 2023

November 15, 2023

Welshpool's Andy Davies shines on duty for Team GB

Athletics|Nov 15, 2023

November 6, 2023

Telford sprinter Rio Mitcham has all eyes on Paris

Athletics|Nov 6, 2023

October 16, 2023

Chas mixes it with the best at World Triathlon Championships

Athletics|Oct 16, 2023

October 12, 2023

Runners can still book their place in Bridgnorth 10k

Athletics|Oct 12, 2023

September 29, 2023

Athletes turn on the style to make Telford Games a big hit

Athletics|Sep 29, 2023

September 3, 2023

Triathletes keep dry after algae at Ellesmere forces cancellation of swim event

Ellesmere|Sep 3, 2023

August 10, 2023

Silver for Charlie Carvell in under-20 final

Athletics|Aug 10, 2023

August 3, 2023

Cooper claims a fourth straight Series success

Athletics|Aug 3, 2023

July 26, 2023

One year to go: Telford's Penny Healey path to Paris Olympics is plotted out

Athletics|Jul 26, 2023

July 21, 2023

Saying ‘no’ to Commonwealth Games replay was right call

Athletics|Jul 21, 2023

July 17, 2023

Shrewsbury's Super Lauren Cooper leaves her rivals trailing once more

Athletics|Jul 17, 2023

July 16, 2023

Salop Leisure provides backing for Shrewsbury Athletics Festival

Athletics|Jul 16, 2023

July 14, 2023

The Bridgnorth 10k race is back on the calendar

Athletics|Jul 14, 2023

July 12, 2023

Iwan Thomas calls for recognition for para athletes

Athletics|Jul 12, 2023

July 6, 2023

Charlie Carvell heading north in search of more success

Athletics|Jul 6, 2023

July 5, 2023

Much Wenlock Games celebrate 100 years after first Olympic success

Much Wenlock|Jul 5, 2023

June 26, 2023

Sarah Willhoit blazes a trail to help GB claim bronze

Athletics|Jun 26, 2023

June 22, 2023

Talented youngsters put on a fine show in Telford

Athletics|Jun 22, 2023

June 14, 2023

Newport runners warm to challenge

Athletics|Jun 14, 2023

June 9, 2023

Scottish trip for Newport runners the Mountfords

Athletics|Jun 9, 2023

Shropshire star Will heads home with silverware

Athletics|Jun 9, 2023

May 22, 2023

Harper Adams University student Will Longden strikes to win Wrekin Streak

Athletics|May 22, 2023

Super Cooper gets off to a stunning start in Series

Athletics|May 22, 2023

May 20, 2023

Newport unners go chasing personal bests

Athletics|May 20, 2023