Hot day? Mo problem! Mo Farah waxwork braves blistering Spinningfields sun
Manchester has caught Farah Fever as the Olympic champion has been turning heads in Spinningfields – or has he?
Get in shape! Celebrity fitness coach to open ‘fit hub’ 12 years after Manchester’s Commonwealth Games
Sarah Maxwell, a celebrity fitness coach who has worked with the likes of Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke, will be opening the Reebok ‘FitHub’ on Saturday July 26 to honour the 12th anniversary of the Commonwealth Games coming to Manchester.
Maillot jaune or red light? The Great British Cycling Quiz tests Manchester’s biking proficiency
As the Tour de France overlaps with the Commonwealth Games this week, a Manchester law firm is putting the city’s cycling safety knowledge to the test.
Scotland a-Hoy: Blind and visually-impaired Bury cyclists set for gruelling ride to Glasgow velodrome
Bury Tandem Club for the Visually Impaired will ride through the night from Manchester Velodrome to the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, which was inspired by the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
I give it a couple of years… young Stockport Harrier’s British athletics dream taking shape
Chelsea Jarvis, 18, took to the track at Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium on Saturday and picked up a season’s best at the British Athletics Championships.
Disability swimmer Stephanie Slater bags Manchester gold to aid Commonwealth Games preparation
The 23-year old raced home at the Manchester Aquatics Centre after claiming a winning points total of 879 in the women’s MC 100m-Freestyle final.
Testing the water: Michael Jamieson and other British swimming stars in action at Manchester Aquatics Centre
Jamieson will be joined in the pool by two times Paralympic champion Ellie Simmonds, with the pair expected to draw in the crowds from swimming fans across the country.
All go for Glasgow: Eight Mancunians make squad – 12 years after Manchester host Commonwealth Games
Manchester is still playing a leading role in the Commonwealth Games 12 years on with eight athletes heading to Glasgow.
What it’s all about: Commonwealth Games spirit hits Manchester to delight of chief executive Adam Paker
Thousands of people flocked to Congleton Park on Saturday to welcome the Queen’s Baton to Manchester ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
Laura Trott says to beat Team GB at World Track Cycling Championship rivals will have to ride ‘beyond belief’
The Great Britain team are currently unbeaten in the competition’s current format, a record that the Manchester-based 21-year-old hopes to maintain.
Rio all the way! Manchester Metropolitan University gold medallist Chris Steeples sets his eyes on Olympic prize
Manchester student Chris Steeples is focused on this summer’s Commonwealth Games