Track’athlon has not been replaced on the programme for the Dynamic New Athletics (DNA) event at the Minsk 2019 European Games, as organisers confirmed the 24 participating countries.

Svein Arne Hansen was re-elected unopposed for another four years as European Athletics (EA) President today as the 26th EA Congress in Prague voted in a record number of female Council members – including Britain’s Cherry Alexander, who became one of three vice-presidents.

Svein Arne Hansen is set to be re-elected President of European Athletics when the governing body holds its Congress this weekend.

Svein Arne Hansen, who will stand unopposed in April for a third term in office as President of European Athletics, has said in his fourth annual report, entitled "Change Delivered", that his mission is "to take athletics to every home and to every phone in Europe".

European Athletics (EA) announced a renewal of its principal sponsorship with SPAR International for another eight years on the eve of its Indoor Championships that start here tomorrow.

Swein Arne Hansen will stand unopposed for re-election as President of European Athletics, the body has announced.

Andreas Brugger, for almost 30 years the organiser of the famed Weltklasse athletics meeting in Zurich, at the age of 91.

The Belarusian Athletics Federation has "made a great contribution" to the organisation of a new Europe versus United States athletics match due to take place in Minsk in September, the President of European Athletics Svein Arne Hansen has said.

A Ryder Cup-style match between Europe and the United States is set to be be staged in the Dinamo Stadium in Minsk, Belarus, on September 9 and10 next year.

Sprint finishes earned Norway’s Filip Ingebrigtsen and Yasemin Can of Turkey the men’s and women’s senior individual European Cross Country Championships on a traditionally muddy and treacherous course at Tilburg in The Netherlands today.

The European 10,000 metres Cup, hugely successful in its London staging this year, will remain in the British capital until 2020.

European Athletics have presented their Dynamic New Athletics (DNA) concept to National Olympic Committees (NOC) prior to its adoption at the Minsk 2019 European Games.

Ireland will host the European Cross Country Championships in December 2020 at Fingal in County Dublin, European Athletics has announced.

Changes to bidding processes adopted by International Federations (IFs) and the hosting of events in Africa came under the spotlight at the Smart Cities & Sport Summit here today.