Do the GST athletes have their timing chips pinned to the neck of their vests at the back? I keep on seeing odd protruding safety pins!

Last marathon commentary of the year - with Jo Pavey on discovery+ from 0700 GMT for coverage of the Valencia Marathon - could be a speedy one on what will be an emotional day for the city.

Valencia Marathon will be on BBC Sport and World Athletics website tomorrow morning from 7am!

some niche road racing news from the 2025 WA Label road race regulations: - the no. of gold label marathons will be capped at 25 (in 2024 there are 28) - the first 20 gold labels will be awarded to those races who have held gold the longest. Next 5 will be highest prize money.

SAFP an answer on Only Connect today!

France's Etienne Daguinos just broke the European 10km record in Lille, running 27.04.