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Statement from UK Athletics regarding the proposed Summer 2020 athletic’s calender: “Since the current pandemic resulted in significant changes to the competition calendar, British Athletics have been in constant communication with our partners at European Athletics, World Athletics and the Wanda Diamond League to coordinate the remaining schedule of athletics events in 2020, prioritising the safety […]

T&FT Rewind 4 – Tokyo 1964 Men’s 100m Final This classic clip from Kon Ichikawa’s milestone sports documentary “Tokyo Olympiad” shows Bob Hayes in his prime. click on image for video clip The complete “must see” film is available on YouTube click here:  https://youtu.be/WHt0eAdCCns

T&FT Rewind No 3 Our sport is full of landmark performances but one stands out – enjoy this clip with “commentary” from one of the most famous and modest athletes of all time. click on image to view video clip

T&FT Rewind No 2 – London 1948 Before JJK and KJT there was FBK that lit up the wet and monochrome “rationed / make do and mend” 1948 London Olympics…. Look out for the Dutch 3rd leg runner in the 4 x 100m and her clear lane infringement – no video replays in those day! […]

With Tokyo once again in mind – back to 1991 and the best 4×4 by far – a great way to celebrate Roger Black’s 54th birthday today! GB vs.USA. 4x400m. 1991 – World Championships, Tokyo Click on image for video clip

The Coronavirus COVID-19 Emergency has impacted all aspects of society, and in “our world” has ravaged the 2020 sporting events calendar as well compromising athletes’ sports training at home and overseas. Following the outbreak in China that quickly led to the cancellation of the Nanjing World Athletics Indoors Championships we have been involved every day […]

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   25– 30 AUG 2020 The Stade Charlety hosts the European Championships for the first time providing an ideal opportunity to once again visit the French capital. For many regular clients it will be a welcome return to this majestic city that hosted the IAAF World Athletics Championships in 2003 and more recently the European […]

LONDON, MANCHESTER & GATESHEAD EVENTS – Book your tickets and accommodation NOW! Working once again with British Athletics, please find further information below on the Event tickets and T&FT Hotel Packages for this summer’s domestic outdoor events BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIPS & TRIALS / MANCHESTER click here  MULLER ANNIVERSARY GAMES / LONDON click here  MULLER DIAMOND LEAGUE GRAND PRIX / GATESHEAD click here  Accommodation packages are also […]

When the IAAF World Championships was announced to be held in Doha the collective sigh of “what?” and “why?” resounded around the world of Athletics not least of which was concern about whether fans would want to go there. Click below for a summary of our time in Doha with our group of 160+ dedicated […]

Algarve Running Challenge November 2019 On November 4-10 I was in Portugal for the Algarve Running Challenge, the third year in a row in which I have participated. It was nice to be with fellow Dulwich Runners (7 of the participants) and meet other regulars from various different clubs. I come back all the fitter […]

BRITISH ATHLETICS Indoor Events 2020 BRITISH INDOOR EVENTS – TICKETS & PACKAGES  In association with UK Athletics and BASC we are offering tickets to both British Athletics Indoor events – guaranteed allotments from UKA in the prime stadium seating locations.  Early Booking discounts applicable if booked prior to the published dead-line:  (30 November 2019) Accommodation packages are also […]