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Athletics Weekly @athleticsweekly.com · 19/07/2025

Government has confirmed its backing for the bid to stage the 2029 World Athletics Championships in London. A sum of £45 million of public money has reportedly been pledged to help the bid.

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London 2029 bid backed by UK Government - Athletics Weekly

Proposals to bring World Championships and World Para Athletics Championships back to Britain are given the green light The UK Government has confirmed its ...

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

🎂 Lloyd Cowan MBE would have been 63 today. He believed in backing talent, especially those with limited support. The Lloyd Cowan Bursary supports young, unfunded athletes and coaches in need. Help us continue the work Lloyd cared about most. Donate: justgiving.com/lloydcowanbu...

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

We had a brilliant morning at Crystal Palace inspiring 90 primary school kids to try athletics! Huge thanks to the amazing coaches & support team who made it all possible. Not every day an Olympic Champion Chrissy Ohuruogu and a Gladiator Montell Douglas AKA 🔥 lead your warm-up🏅💪🏾

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

On 17 June, we’re back for our 3rd 𝑨𝒕𝒉𝒍𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑨𝒍𝒍 day, this time at the iconic #CrystalPalace: 👟 100+ primary school kids, 🌟 GB stars inspiring the next gen, 🎁 Goody bags from #AmberAnning #NikeLondon #Neuff #High5Nutrition @athleticsweekly.com @britishathletics.bsky.social We can't wait!

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

So many great results this year already from LCB athletes and coaches. Very well done to Holly Whittaker who set a Scottish Athletics record over 80mH. 🔥🔥

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

Happy Birthday to our founding trustee and ambassador, British Athletics most decorated female athlete, the 2008 Olympic 400m Champion and multiple 🌍 gold medallist, the one and only Christine Ohuruogu 🥂♥️

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

What's it like supporting an athlete to become a global champion? In the latest England Athletics Podcast, Amber Anning's mum, Mel, gives a parent's view on the journey, inc. the huge influence of Lloyd Cowan, & the highs & lows of the indoor season, where Amber won 🌍 400m gold. 🥇 🎧 bit.ly/EAPod74

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Podcast #74: Amber Anning's mum Mel on bringing up a world champion - England Athletics

What's it like to bring up an athlete with a dream of becoming a global champion? In our latest Podcast, Amber Anning's mum gives a parent's view on their journey.

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

Was it just on Sunday that 10 terrific fundraisers took on the 26.2 miles of the London Marathon and smashed it? Their support will help so many young unfunded athletes and coaches. 6/10 pictured. ♥️🔥👏🏾🙏🏾

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Huge thanks to Charlotte Clifford and John Finlay for their amazing efforts at the London Marathon fundraising for the bursary. We can’t thank them enough for supporting young athletes and coaches in need🙏🏾. ✨😍

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

Chantal Anderson started her running journey just 10 months ago. Now she’s finished the iconic London Marathon raising funds to help us support young athletes and coaches. Just Wow! We salute you Chantal! 🫡 🙏🏾

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

“I had the best day and would love to do it again!” Holly Mellor took on her first @londonmarathon.bsky.social running 3:44.07 whilst fundraising for the Lloyd Cowan Bursary. Thank you so much Holly. We are in awe!

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

@chrisbrownsport.bsky.social finished his first marathon in 4:47.55, running to raise funds for @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social. What a 🌟

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

Good luck and thank you all 10 members of #TeamLCB, running at the @londonmarathon.bsky.social today to support the legacy of the big man Lloyd Cowan MBE. 🙏🏾

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

Huge shoutout to all 10 runners hitting the streets of London tomorrow for 26.2 miles, raising funds for the Lloyd Cowan Bursary! 🏃🏾‍♂️🏃🏾‍♀️From newbies like Chantal & Corina to seasoned 1/2M pros;John, Chris, Holly & Charlotte. GO #TeamLCB! 🎉 Good luck! 💥 #LondonMarathon #RunStrong #FinishLine #OnTheMove

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

This Sunday, 🔟 #TeamLCB runners take on the #TCSLondonMarathon, raising funds to help young athletes & coaches across the UK access the support they need to thrive in track & field. They include veteran marathoners like John & newbies like Corina, who's just started running. Good luck everyone & 🙏🏾.

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

"Lloyd was my track dad," says Amber Anning. "He gave so much warmth; it felt so homely being around him. It was such a tough loss. I thought I'd be here with him today, achieving this stuff. I know he's looking down on me now, and I know he'd be proud." www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athlet...

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Amber Anning: GB's 400m world indoor champion on racing, redemption & rivals

Amber Anning is one of Britain's fastest rising track stars, but her journey has taken in tears of sadness as well as triumph.

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Sadly, injuries have opened up two spots for #TeamLCB in the 2025 TCS London Marathon. Help us continue Lloyd Cowan's legacy of supporting young athletes and coaches to reach their potential. Sign up now and make a real difference! ℹ️ bit.ly/3NqFdE6

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Lloyd Cowan Bursary @lloydcowanbursary.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Thrilled to share that 𝟭𝟭𝟬 athletes and coaches have been supported through the latest #LloydCowanBursary round! 🙌🏾 Huge thanks to Paris Olympic 2x medallist 𝗔𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗡𝗶𝗸𝗲 (𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻) & 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗳𝗳 for making it possible. #creatingopportunities in athletics. 💪🏾 lloydcowanbursary.org.uk/olympic-meda...

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Olympic medallist supports bursary set up to honour late coach

Eighty-one athletes and 29 coaches have received Lloyd Cowan Bursaries in the 2024-2025 round of awards. In the four years since Lloyd died, the bursary

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