Athletics

Former Cleveleys resident John Ford will run the Snowdonia Marathon for the 12th successive year this weekend – but the 2018 race will be extra-special.

Lytham sprinter George Fox won three silver medals for England at the Cerebal Palsy World Games in Spain.

Blackpool Wyre and Fylde Athletics Club’s wheelchair race ace Isaac Towers missed out on another European 400m medal by just 100th of a second in Germany.

Blackpool Wyre and Fylde AC’s Great Britain wheelchair athlete  Isaac Towers is hoping to add to his medal collection at this week's Para Athletics European Championships in Berlin.

A new festival will be a ‘perfect’ outing on North Pier next month.

Schoolchildren representing Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre stormed to success at this year’s SPAR Lancashire School Games County finals, clinching six medals.

The Lytham Beer Run painted the town pink.

The UK’s oldest half-marathon had a new winner for its 54th running.

The Combined Events extravaganza for Fylde and Wyre secondary schools was staged at Stanley Park.

A new running club has been formed on the Fylde coast and could hardly have invited a more inspirational figure along for its launch night.

Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde AC’s young athletes were among the competitors for the first Mid Lancs Track and Field meeting at Blackburn’s Witton Park.

The first Fleetwood race of the year took place amid glorious spring weather conditions with 400 or so towing the line on the outer promenade.