Gutsy gold for Alex Dunbar on day two at BUCS
St Mary’s athlete claims first BUCS title in Bedford on a day that sees Martin Rees continue his record-breaking ways in Bristol and Christine Ohuruogu start her season strongly in Kingston
Tyson Gay targets early-season 400m best
Former World 100m champion wants to run PBs at all sprint distances this year – including 400m, writes Cathal Dennehy
London 2012 Olympics: Games close with two world records
Jamaican team, anchored by Usain Bolt become the first sprint quartet to break 37 seconds for the 4x100m, while women’s 20km walk world record is also broken
Kiprop shows sub-3:30 form in Monaco
Asbel Kiprop, Silke Spiegelburg, Aries Merritt and US 4x100m team produce world-leading marks at the Samsung Diamond League in Monaco
Farah is king of the Palace
World 5000m champion wins at the London Grand Prix, while Tyson Gay and Perri Shakes-Drayton also shine
Incredible 5000m, world leads from Pearson and Rudisha, Greene close to UK record in Paris
Rudisha threatens his own world record, Sally Pearson runs a world-leading 12.40, eleven men break 13 minutes in the 5000m and Dai Greene comes close to the UK 400m hurdles record
Rudisha on fire
Kenyan 800m runs 1:41.74 at adidas Grand Prix, while Blake and Gay win separate 100m races and pick of the Brits is Robbie Grabarz with 2.36m PB
Tyson Gay refuses to go home from 2012 Games emtpy-handed
After several injury misfortunes in recent years, former double world sprint champion Tyson Gay tells CNN Sport that he’s ready to make an impact in London
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Merrien – so near, yet so far
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Sharp chosen over Meadows and Okoro for GB Olympic team
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Running icon Hill overlooked for torch honour
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