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Shericka Jackson clocks third-fastest 200m time in history

Yuh cyan stop wi!

27th June 20229th July 2025 by lukealexdavis
Athletics

Who knew professional running could be so corrupt?

Imagine Wacky Races but on two feet rather than wheels.

29th May 202229th May 2022 by lukealexdavis
Athletics

Could you hang with Eliud Kipchoge?

Run, Eliud, Run!

25th February 202229th May 2022 by lukealexdavis
Athletics

Darren Campbell on how sprinting saved him from gang life

From the estates to the podium, Darren Campbell’s life changed when he moved from Manchester to basically stay alive.

6th August 202129th May 2022 by lukealexdavis
Athletics / Olympics / Summer Olympics

History Extra on Harry Edward: Britain’s first Black Olympic hero

A Black man born in Germany to German and West Indian parents, winning two Olympic medals for Great Britain? Ain’t nothing changed since 1920.

23rd July 20219th July 2025 by lukealexdavis
Athletics

Cooking with Colin Jackson

The former British Olympian cooked vegetable pasta and spicy meaty gnocchi on YouTube as part of Airbnb’s Olympian & Paralympian Online Experiences.

27th July 20201st January 2025 by lukealexdavis
Athletics

Henry Carr, Olympic Champion (1941-2015)

The late athlete passed away on this day in 2015, best known for his two gold medals at Tokyo 64.

29th May 20196th August 2024 by lukealexdavis
Athletics

Caster Semenya: An Appreciation Post

F*ck the haters, this post is all about celebrating Caster Semenya, a superb athlete who runs in the face of adversity.

4th May 20191st January 2025 by lukealexdavis
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