‘Glorious day’: London Marathon organisers hail 2024 event as records fall
As well as new women’s-only record, race delivered largest ever number of participants and new charity fundraising high
July 2022
David Weir’s marathon dream ended by puncture as Johnboy Smith wins gold
David Weir was leading the race with six miles to go when his left tyre burst, which gave his England teammate Smith the opportunity to grab victory
April 2022
Marcel Hug: ‘The rivalry with David Weir is really important to me’
The Swiss wheelchair racer known as the ‘Silver Bullet’ on slaying the Weirwolf and his pride at being recognised by his peers
August 2021
David Weir struggles in Paralympic return as ‘Weirwolf’ slips to back of pack
London 2012 hero finished eighth in his T54 5,000m heat in Tokyo while Britain’s Maria Lyle claimed bronze in a thrilling T35 100m
September 2018
David Weir reverses decision and aims to compete for Team GB again
Wheelchair racer David Weir retired from international competition after falling out with Team GB but has set his sights on the marathon at Tokyo 2020
April 2018
London Marathon: from Mo Farah to the Weirwolf, via epic women’s duel
The balance
David Weir: ‘Gym training can be like torture’
April 2017
David Weir after London Marathon win: ‘The last four months have been hell’
David Weir banished his Rio Paralympics demons by winning a record seventh London marathon wheelchair race, then talked about how he has been suffering from depression
January 2017
David Weir says he was accused of throwing race in Rio Paralympics
David Weir ‘let down again’ as he attacks British Athletics before retiring
September 2016
Disappointed David Weir claims he was ‘stabbed in the back’ in Rio
Britain’s David Weir says he ‘let the country down’ with Paralympics showing
David Weir announces retirement from track racing after further Rio woe
Paralympics: Aled Davies wins shot put gold but David Weir misses out in 400m
August 2016
David Weir calls for tougher measures to rid disability sport of drug cheats
David Weir: ‘Peaking for Paralympics has been more of a challenge’
July 2016
Richard Whitehead smashes his T42 200m world record and targets Rio gold
Ten to watch: meet Team GB's sporting superheroes
June 2016
David Weir claims first title since London 2012 in 5,000m T54
David Weir won for the first time in four years as Team GB collected seven golds in the IPC Athletics European Championships in Grosseto
October 2015
David Weir pulls out of New York Marathon with stomach bug
David Weir, who has been suffering from a virus, intends to get a strong winter season under his belt in the buildup to Rio 2016
