Pole vaulting… on a golf course
Fore! Watch out, there’s a pole vaulter overhead as Olympic champ Jenn Suhr takes her trade to the golf course
Adam Gemili beaten by 100m unknown Brian
World junior 100m champ beaten in sprint head-to-head… with a robot
Trailer: Desert Runners
“Desert Runners is about running, but it is also about so much more—it’s an exploration into the perceived limitations that people place upon themselves, and the mindset necessary for some people to complete ‘impossible’ challenges”
Hammer thrower Alex Smith breaks world record
A Guinness World Record that is – for throwing a space hopper 17.02m
Peacock is ready to run
World record-holder returning from injury to compete at the BT Great CityGames Manchester
Whitehead set for toughest challenge yet
Paralympic champion Richard Whitehead reveals plans to run 40 marathons in 40 days
Jenson Button on his pre-race prep
The Formula 1 driver also has impressive athletics ability – but how does this help him behind the wheel?
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