Ruth Beitia of Spain and Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas of Greece have been voted European Athletes of the Month for June.

Jimmy Vicaut celebrated all the hard work in training “paying off” as he wrote himself into European Athletics history on Saturday night.

Ilya Shkurenyov produced the fifth best decathlon performance by a European athlete this summer as he led Russia to victory in the  European Cup Combined Events Super League in Aubagne on Sunday.

The battle for individual and team honours could not be closer after the first day of the European Cup Combined Events Super League in Aubagne.

Austria's Andrea Mayr produced another brilliant performance today to become the first woman to win the European Mountain Running Championships three times in succession - as she lifted the crown for the fourth occasion.

Members of the European Athletics Young Leaders Community have registered 7,427 hours of volunteer work for athletics in the first six months of 2015, an average of more than 40 per day, according to a report published on the Community’s website.