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London Marathon got under way with the normal mass start
Fanny Blankers-Koen of Holland running ahead to win the Womens 100 yards final from E.M Greenwood of Bolton U Harriers, J A Newbolt of Sheffield Harriers, J M Pond Middlesex Ladies
Chris Chataway (7) Great Britain v Hungry Sport Athletics Action
Olympic Games 1948 Finish of the 80 metres hurdles at Wembley Stadium - won by Fanny Blankers Koen from Holland with Maureen Gardner of Great Britain 2nd
Athlete Brendan Foster running in the Olympic Games 1980
Moro Shigematsu breaks the marathon world record completing the Windsor to Chiswick marathon at the Kinnaird Trophy meeting in 2:12:00
Alan Pascoe, Jose Jesus Carvalho of Portugal and Michael Shine who came second at the finish of the 400m hurdles Olympic Games 1976 © Mirrorpix
1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, USA. Mens Athletics. Great Britains Sebastain Coe wins the 1500 metres gold medal ahead of his fellow countryman Steve Cram who took silver. 11th August 1984
Chris Chataway breaks the 3 mile world record circa 1955
Jim Ryan, the Worlds fastest miler as of 11th August 1967 A©MirrorpixJim Ryan, the Worlds fastest miler as of 11th August 1967 © Mirrorpix
Commonwealth Gamesheld in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia from 30 September-9 October 1982. Mens 100 metres gold medal winner Alan Wells
Franklin Jacobs, high jumper leap-frogs sprinter Joe Thomas at Crystal Palace, London May 1978 © Mirrorpix
Kipchonge Keino Athletics of Kenya
Olympic Games Moscow 1980 Pole Vault. Kozakiewicz of Poland breaks the Pole Vault record 5.78m
Harrison Dillard crossing the finishing line in the 1948 London Olympic Games 100 metre sprint final
Competitors in the London marathon round the Cutty Sark Ship. 29th March 1981
Peter Elliott Athlete participating in a race
Irena Szewinska June 1972 competes in the 200 Metres during Athletics Championship Britain v Poland - Irena Szewinska won her first Olympic Gold at 18 as part of the Polish sprint team at the Tokyo
Hearne Hill harriers have a three mile run at Tooting Bec Common after which Edna Colyer hands out Christmas Presents December 1953 Neg No D7674
Prince Charles aged 9 at school sports day running, watched by Queen Elizabeth and Princess Anne July 1957
1948 London Olympic Games France wins Gold and Silver in the Women Disc at the London Olympic Games held in Wembley The Gold medalist was Micheline Ostermeyer who also won gold in the Shot Putt
Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles USA Sebastain Coe celebrates on the podium after winning the gold medal in the Mens 1500 Metres Final race ahead of his fellow countryman Steve Cram (right)
1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, USA. Mens Athletics. Great Britains Sebastain Coe celebrates after winning the 1500 metres gold medal. 11th August 1984
Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles USA Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games Daley Thompson Decathlon Athlete wearing tshirt with the slogan which said Thanks America for a good games
Los Angeles 1984 Carl Lewis celebrates after winning the 200m at the Olympic Games standing on winners podium rostrum
Richard Wilson actor January 1998 with his Marathon team The Max supplement
The Great North Run 4 October 1998 - Competitors at the start - ready for the off - Brian Cleaver
The Great North Run 4 October 1998 - Brian Cleaver coming over the Tyne Bridge
The Great North Run 4 October 1998 - A blind runner with his guide
The Great North Run, 18 June, 1989 - The winner of the wheelchair race Chris Hallam. 18/06/89
The Great North Run 17 September 1995 - A lone competitor brings up the rearguard as Robert Porter begins the clean-up of his personal mile
78 year old Kipper Herring preparing for the Great North Run in June. 21 February 1983
The Great North Run, 18 June, 1989 - Womens winner Lisa Martin crosses the finishing line. 18/06/89
Great North Run, 17 June 1984 - The big and the small - hannah York, weighing four stones running with dad Martin who weights in at 17 stone. 17/06/84
Great North Run, 21 June, 1987 - Winner of the ladies race Australian Lisa Martin crossing the line. 21/06/87
The Great North Run, 18 June, 1989 - International skater Joanne Conway, making the daw for the Great North Run at South Shields Town Hall with the Mayor of South Tyneside Councillor Danny Maidment
Lib - Great North Run, Sunday 20 September, 1992 - Runners make their way over the Tyne Bridge. 20/09/92
Lib - The Great North Run 16 September 1990 - 2nd in the womens race Carla Beurskens
Lib - The Great North Run 16 September 1990 - Wheelchair race winner Chris Hallam
Lib - The Great North Run 16 September 1990 - winner Steve Moneghetti leads the race
Great North Run, 17 June 1984 - Oyvind Dahl the winner of the Great North Run 1984 crossing the finishing line. 17/06/84
Lib - The Great North Run 16 September 1990 - Womens race winner Rosa Mota
The Great North Run 15 September 1991 - The wheelchair race
The Great North Run 8 June 1986 - Mike Berryman, left, hands over the cheque for leukaemia research to Sunderland footballer David Corner 27 May 1986
Great North Run, 18 September, 1994 - Competitors crossing the Tyne Bridge. 18/09/94
Great North Run, 21 June, 1987 - The winners of the mens and ladies races, Australians Rob de Castella and Lisa Martin. 21/06/87
The Great North Run, 18 June, 1989 - Left to right, El Mostafa Nechchadi, Mike McLeod, Bordin and Martin McLoughlin. 18/06/89