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Edinburgh runner Josh Kerr celebrates after winning the Bowerman Mile during the Wanda Diamond League Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. Picture: Steph Chambers/Getty Images

Josh Kerr, the Edinburgh runner gunning for 1500m Olympics gold

Josh Kerr of Great Britain sets the world record at 8:00.67 winning the Dr. Sander Men's 2 Mile during the 116th Millrose Games at The Armory Track on February 11, 2024 in New York City.

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Usain Bolt captains the World XI again (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

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Sir Mo Farah has completed his final London Marathon in 2023.

Mo Farah finishes his last London Marathon and says ‘he wanted to cry’

Jill Scott MBE former English professional footballer interacts with runners at the Lucozade Gel Station during the 2022 TCS London Marathon.

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The five famous faces hoping to take home the series 15 Taskmaster trophy.

Full odds for Taskmaster Series 15

This year's Taskmaster cast.

Everything you need to know about Taskmaster Season 15 – including full cast

Sunderland legend and Queen of the Jungle Jill Scott is to captain England in this year's Soccer Aid.

Line of Duty, Love Island and more stars confirmed for Soccer Aid 2023

Jenny Eclair is one of five comedians to take on the challenge of Taskmaster's 15th series.

Cast of series 15 of Taskmaster revealed – including Scotland’s Frankie Boyle

Carol Vorderman is one of five celebs appearing in the one-off episode of Taskmaster.

Cast announced for Taskmaster's New Year Treat 2023

David Groves (right) and Alex Harvey with their Outstanding Bravery awards at the Pride of Britain Awards held at The Grosvenor House Hotel, London.

Pride of Britain Awards 2022: Date, time, channel - How you can watch it on TV

Eilish McColgan celebrates winning the Big Half, which runs from Tower Bridge to Greenwich, London.

McColgan wins Big Half and says it is perfect prep for next year

Mo Farah revealed he was brought to the UK illegally as a child and that his real name was Hussein Abdi Kahin (Picture: Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Modern-day slavery is all too real. So why the focus on age-old statues?

Mo Farah reveals his true story (photo: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

First News: Mo Farah's true story is revealed

The Real Mo Farah pictured Mo Farah, with his mother Aisha*Photo By Atomized Studios Ahmed Fais

Dani Garavelli: All trafficked children deserve help

Sir Mo Farah’s former PE teacher Alan Watkinson said the athlete had “no other option” but to “lock away” his past during his rise to greatness.

Met Police open investigation into Sir Mo Farah trafficking revelation

Martin Compston has said all children should have the right to play football safely ahead of Soccer Aid 2022. Photo: Soccer Aid/ITV

All you need to know about Soccer Aid 2022

This is who won I’m a Celebrity 2020 - and when The Coming Out Show is on TV

These are the famous names confirmed for I'm A Celebrity series 20

Usain Bolt will again represent the Rest of the World side at eSoccer Aid (Getty Images)

Robbie Williams, Olly Murs and Usain Bolt are taking part in Soccer Aid 2020 - h...

Neil Black, who has died aged 60, coached Sir Mo Farah for six years during which the runner won four Olympic gold medals. Picture: AFP/Getty.

Athletics world pays tribute as former UKA performance director Neil Black dies

Olivia Strong is the Edinburgh born founder of the campaign

Run for Heroes raises record breaking £3m and CEO donation covers fees

Josh Kerr reacts as he crosses the line in the 1500m semi-final at the 2019 World Championships. Picture: Jewel Samad/AFP via Getty

Josh Kerr steering clear of controversy ahead of UK indoors

Callum Hawkins is likely to earn automatic selection for the marathon at Tokyo 2020. Picture: Phil Walter/Getty Images

Callum Hawkins set to earn Olympic marathon spot after Mo Farah U-turn

Alberto Salazar plans to challenge his suspension at the CAS

UK Athletics commissions probe into dealings with former Mo Farah coach Alberto ...

Mo Farah speaks ahead of the Chicago Marathon. Picture: AFP via Getty Images

Mo Farah claims there is an agenda against him due to link with Alberto Salazar

Neil Black will leave his post at the end of the month. Picture: Charly Triballeau/AFP/Getty Images

Neil Black is to stand down as UK Athletics performance director

Neil Black has been left in an awkward position as a result of supporting Alberto Salazar who has been banned over doping offences. Picture: AFP/Getty

Neil Black to consider position in light of USAD ban on Alberto Salazar

Alberto Salazar has been handed a four-year ban by USADA

Alberto Salazar, former trainer of Mo Farah, given four-year ban in US anti-dopi...

A jubilant Lewis Hamilton celebrates his victory in the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Picture: Martin Rickett/PA Wire.

Lewis Hamilton wins for a record sixth British GP

Callum Hawkins GBR crosses the finish line to place tenth and earn a personal best.

Callum Hawkins sets new Scottish record at the London Marathon

The long-distance legends, now engaged in a war of words, compete against each other in 2013. Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA

‘Haile’s relying on hearsay’ - Coach backs Mo Farah in row with Gebrselassie ove...

Sir Mo Farah celebrates winning the mens Vitality Big Half in London for the second year in a row. Picture: Getty.

Mo Farah retains Big Half title as Steph Twell denied by Purdue

Laura Muir poses with her gold medal after winning the 3,000 metres at the European Indoor Championships in Glasgow. She added 1,500m gold a couple of days later. Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Seb Coe says Laura Muir can be a ‘phenomenon’ like Mo Farah

David Wilkie, Scottish swimmer.

Swimmer David Wilkie: should ‘mere mortals’ like Andy Murray get knighthoods?

Andy Murray is a three-time winner of BBC Sports Personality of the Year. Picture: Josh Ritchie/BBC/PA Wire

Sir Andy Murray second in vote for greatest ever sports personality

Scots sprinter Beth Dobbin has enjoyed a fine season. Picture: Michael Steele/Getty Images

Beth Dobbin, Jemma Reekie, Josh Kerr in world class performance squad

Host Gabby Logan introduces the 2017 Sports Personality of the Year winner Sir Mo Farah during last years show in Liverpool. Picture: David Davies/PA

Sweeping SPOTY changes to foil vote-rigging and clear more time

The DeleAlli challenge has been sweeping the country. Picture: Twitter/@spursofficial

What is the Dele Alli challenge and how do you do it?

Laura Muir is aiming to break the long-standing British mile record. Picture: Michael Steele/Getty Images

Laura Muir happy to be in background as she hunts British mile mark
Laura Muir is ready to shoulder the burden of expectation as the spotlight shines on the rising star.

Mo Farah, who posed with Prince Harry after completing the London Marathon, wants to keep learning at his new distance. Picture: Getty.

Mo Farah aims to conquer world after encouraging London marathon

Mo Farah crosses the finish line to take third place during the Virgin Money London Marathon. Picture: Getty Images

London Marathon 2018: Mo Farah breaks British marathon record

Callum Hawkins was in gold medal position in the Commonwealth Games marathon when he collapsed twice (Picture: Getty)

Kevan Christie: Why we should stop running marathons

Winner Mo Farah, centre, poses with third-placed Callum Hawkins, left, and Jonny Mellor after the Big Half in London. Picture: AFP/Getty

Boost for Callum Hawkins as he finishes third behind Mo Farah

Picture: Great Winter Run

Five tips for running your first 5k

Andrew Butchart and girlfriend and fellow athlete Lynsey Sharp model Scotland's Commonwealth Games parade uniform at the Gleneagles Hotel. Picture: Alistair Devine

Mo Farah's exit increases pressure on Andrew Butchart

Mo Farah has been crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year. Picture: John Devlin

Mo Farah scoops BBC Sports Personality of the Year

Scotland named a 25-strong athletics team for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. Picture: Jeff Holmes

Lynsey Sharp and Andrew Butchart hope to be golden couple

Elise Christie became the first European woman to win the 1,000m, 1500m and overall gold at the World Championships in Rotterdam in March. Picture: David Davies/PA Wire.

Anthony Joshua favourite for SPOTY with Elise Christie nominated

Elise Christie is lone Scot on BBC Sports Personality list

Callum Hawkins was named FPSG Athlete of the Year after a stellar 12 months for the marathon man. Picture: Bobby Gavin

Coming home to Scotland played part in Hawkins winning award

Mo Farah races for the line to win the Great North Run. Picture: PA

Victory in Great North Run for Mo Farah who may target Olympics

Hundreds of thousands of Somalis are living in makeshift camps where food and water is scarce and disease is spreading. Picture: Peter Caton/Mercy Corps

Michael McKean: Somalis can rewrite their own history

Britain's Mo Farah celebrates his win in the 5000m at the Weltklasse Diamond League meeting in Zurich. Picture: Robert Hradil/Getty Images

Swiss watch one last Mo Farah track masterclass

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