In his illustrious career, Yuriy Borzakovskiy has created a reputation for being the most extraordinary of distance runners because of the manner in which he times his final sprint to perfection.

Remembering how important home success is in capturing the public's imagination at major athletics events - think about the Great Britain's four golds at the London 2012 Olympic Games – the Swiss athletics federation intends to bring the crowd to...

Great Britain's 2012 European Athlete of the Year Jessica Ennis has been named as one of the three short-listed female athletes for the 2012 World Athlete of the Year.

The Crown Princess of Romania and Prince Radu welcomed European Athletics President Hansj rg Wirz and European Athletics Council members to Elisabeta Palace, as part of the weekend’s celebrations surrounding 100 years of Romanian athletics.

France's super-talented triple jumper Teddy Tamgho expects to be back in action during the indoor season, more than 18 months after injuring himself at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships.

The 2012 SPAR European Cross Country Championships - which take place in Szentendre, near Budapest, on 9 December - is likely to be graced by a familiar face after a two-year absence from the event: Norway's Karoline Bjerkeli Gr vdal.