Wightman wins men's 800m title at UK Athletics Championships
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Jake Wightman captured the men's 800m title at the UK Athletics Championships held at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. He finished with a time of 1:45.40. This victory adds to Wightman's growing accolades in middle-distance running. The UK Athletics Championships serve as a significant event for athletes to qualify for future competitions and secure national titles.
- •Jake Wightman wins the men's 800m at UK Athletics Championships.
- •Wightman sets a time of 1:45.40 in Birmingham.
- •The event took place at Alexander Stadium.
- •Wightman's victory contributes to his athletic achievements.
- 4:00 PMBBC Sport — Wightman wins 800m title
"Jake Wightman wins the men's 800m title at the UK Athletics Championships in a time of 1:45.40 at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham.
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