Great Britain’s team for the Olympic Games in Paris this summer is starting to take shape.
Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge says he was left fearing for his children and unable to trust “even my own shadow” following unfounded online abuse linking him to the death of world record holder Kelvin Kiptum.
Back on 6 May 1954, Roger Bannister ran a mile round the University of Oxford athletics track in three minutes 59.4 seconds. Seventy years to the day on from that seismic moment, hundreds of us gathered in front of Christ Church Oxford, waiting to see if we could emulate his achievement. Or in my case, take twice as long to run the same distance.