Alistair Cragg’s bid for a medal at next month's European Cross-Country Championships looks well on track after a strong finish in his first ever road race in Connecticut today.

HAYLEY YELLING, the European cross-country champion, will join Sonia O’Sullivan for the women’s 3,000m at the BUPA Cork City Sports on July 2 at The Mardyke.

A police escort finally got Olympic 5,000m silver medallist Sonia O’Sullivan to the North Down International Games in Bangor, Northern Ireland last night, after she missed a connecting flight from Manchester.

European 5,000 metres gold and silver medallists Marta Dominguez and Sonia O’Sullivan will renew their rivalry tomorrow in the Flora Light Challenge in London’s Hyde Park.

Sprint hurdler Colin Jackson is not winding down now he has announced his decision to retire.