Two Scotts. Two Brindleys. Three Titles. One Colin.
Just four weeks after the Scots finished top of the podium at the English Combined Events Championships in Sheffield, would this be the weekend where the Englishmen (and the Welshman)…
Review: X-Athletics, Clermont Ferrand
On a crisp, clear afternoon in the shadow of the Puy-de-Dôme, the invigorating smell of burning wood wafted through the picturesque town of Clermont-Ferrand. But it wasn’t the good people…
Preview: X-Athletics Clermont Ferrand
In January 2019 the competitors at the X-Athletics meeting in Clermont Ferrand were vying for places at the European Indoor Championships in Glasgow. This year, the prize at stake during…
A Scotsman, an Englishman and a Spaniard jump over a bar…
So, have you heard the one about the Scotsman, the Englishman and the Spaniard who walk into a bar? Or, to be more precise, jump over a bar? And run…
World Tour of Decathlon: 2019 in Review
It was a long, long year to Doha. It’s usually time to hang up the competition kit and all the many, many decathlon shoes once Talence is done in September.…
2020 Heptathlon Calendar
The photos are by James Rhodes (KJT, Nafi) and Bjorn Parée (cover, all other photos ) .
2020 Decathlon Calendar
The photos are by James Rhodes (cover, Götzis, Jorge), Bjorn Parée (Niklas, Basile, Damian, Janek, Tim, Cedric, Lindon, Andreas, Maicel) and Adam A.Chourkri (Jordan).
2019 Decathletes of Europe Calendar
The 2019 Decathletes of Europe Calendar is my collaboration with James Rhodes, who is responsible for all of the images, and fellow Trackcastic podcaster Chris Brown.
Where’s Johannes Erm??
As previews were written, predictions penned and entry lists confirmed in the run up to the World Championships in Doha in October, my inbox was full of messages containing one…
Janek Õiglane: Achieving Things the Hard Way
This article first appeared on the World Athletics website in November 2019 Two years ago, behind the medal-winning trio of Kevin Mayer, Rico Freimuth and Kai Kazmirek at the World…