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The women's 100 metres race was delayed due to the rain, [8] and was won by Dina Asher-Smith, her fifth British title in the event. [8] [12] The race was run in dry conditions. [8] Daryll Neita, who won the 100 and 200 metres events in 2022, retained her 200 metres title. She had chosen only to run the 200 metres race at the 2023 Championships ...
The 2024 British Athletics Championships (sponsored by Microplus Timing) [1] is the national championships in outdoor track and field for athletes in the United Kingdom, which also served as a qualifying event for the 2024 Summer Olympics. [2]
The 10k race is the largest of its type in Europe. [1] Usually held in mid-May, it is the third-largest mass participation running event in the United Kingdom, [2] behind the Great North Run and the London Marathon. It is part of the Great Run series of road races in the UK. It was formerly sponsored by Bupa (2003–2014) and Morrisons (2015).
The first British Fell Running Championships, then known as Fell Runner of the Year, were held in 1972 and the scoring was based on results in all fell races.In 1976 this was changed to the runner's best ten category A races and further changes took place to the format in later years.
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Gordon Perry of the United Kingdom won the Men's Wheelchair Race, coming in at 3:20:07, and Denise Smith, also of the UK, won the Women's Wheelchair Race in 4:29:03. [38] World records for marathon running have been set several times. Khalid Khannouchi, representing the United States, set the men's world record in 2:05:38 in 2002.
Other road racing sources slightly differ regarding which types of political states are included in their national records lists. For example, Athletics Weekly 's list includes countries of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, as well as the Crown Dependencies of Guernsey , the Isle of Man , and Jersey which are technically not part ...
Founded in 1958 by local runner Bernard Baldwin, it is run over the 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) route of Bran's first competitive race. At its height covered by the BBC nationally as part of its New Year's Eve celebrations, [ 1 ] the races were halted in 1973 due to concerns expressed by the Glamorgan Police regarding the undue delay to traffic. [ 1 ]