In pictures: Lincoln Grand Prix 2012

May 13, 2012

Lincoln Grand Prix: Russell Downing claimed his fourth victory in the 57th Annual Lincoln Grand Prix on Sunday.

Flashmob pushes bookings of first 2,000 Lincoln Olympic Torch party tickets

May 10, 2012

Flashmob takeover: While tickets were selling, a flashmob in the city centre guided shoppers to claim their own.

Lincoln Olympic torch party tickets now available

May 10, 2012

Olympic Torch party: Free tickets for the evening celebrations at Yarborough Sports Ground on June 27 are now available.

Locals swim the distance for charity

April 25, 2012

Fundraisers: Locals will be raising money for charity by swimming for miles.

Line-up for 2012 Lincoln Grand Prix announced

April 20, 2012

Front runners: The line-up for Grand Prix has been announced by The Velo Club.

Red Arrows to mark Olympic opening ceremony

April 18, 2012

Lincolnshire pride: The Red Arrows will perform a nine-ship flypast on the day of the Olympic Opening Ceremony on July 27.

Lincoln Olympic Torch Relay Ambassador announced

April 18, 2012

Inspiration: A female RAF officer has been announced as the Olympic Torch Relay Ambassador for Lincoln by the City Council.

Lincoln swimmer gets new ride for Olympics

March 28, 2012

Supporting Team GB: Lincoln Olympic swimmer Lizzie Simmonds took off to her training on Wednesday in a brand new ride.

Lincoln youth organisation wins national award

March 28, 2012

Award winning: A Lincoln-based youth organisation has won a prestigious national award for its work across the county.

University secures £85k to develop Sobraon Cricket Ground

March 27, 2012

Cricket ground: The University of Lincoln secured £85,000 to develop facilities at the Sobraon Cricket Ground off Burton Road.

Final preparations for Lincoln 10K race

March 20, 2012

Final leap: The clock is ticking down to the time when thousands take to the streets for the Lincoln 10K Road Race on Sunday.

Rolling Lincoln 10K road closures to minimise disruptions

March 20, 2012

Road closures: The road closures and traffic restrictions will be managed differently for the 2012 Lincoln 10K race.

Lincoln Olympic torch relay route and party confirmed

March 19, 2012

Torch relay: Lincoln Olympic torch relay route for June 27 and 28 has been confirmed, as well as the date to get tickets for the celebrations in the city.

Lincoln 10K entrant runs for youth charity

March 16, 2012

Showing support: One runner will take part in the 10k as a thank you to the Prince's Trust for their help.

Role model raises money for Lincoln golf club

March 7, 2012

Superb member: Local golfer plays 100 holes of golf in less than 10 hours to raise money for his club.

New form of cricket invented in Lincoln

March 7, 2012

Double dozen: A fast-paced, simplified version of cricket has been introduced to Lincoln, designed to attract more people to the sport.

Pace quickens for runners as Lincoln 10k nears

March 5, 2012

Tough training: Stephanie Bolton takes us through her gruelling preparation for the Lincoln 10k Road Race.

Olympic torch runs with Lincoln 10k participants

March 2, 2012

Special runner: One of previous Olympic torches will be carried alongside Lincoln 10k runners to celebrate the 2012 Olympic games.

Lincoln sportspeople join county Elite Athlete Programme

February 29, 2012

New athletes The LEAP project welcomed 17 new sports people at an award ceremony last week.

Sport Makers wanted for Lincoln 10k

February 28, 2012

Helpers needed: The Lincoln 10k needs volunteers to help steward and encourage runners through the finish line.

City students bear Olympic torch for Lincoln

February 16, 2012

For consideration: Two Lincoln students have been shortlisted for the chance to bear the Olympic Torch in Lincolnshire.

Nordic walkers stride the Lincoln 10k

February 14, 2012

Striding out: A group of people have decided to walk the 10k, but not just the typical type of walking...

Lincoln 10k runners to be serenaded with song

February 8, 2012

Running harmonies: A group of four Lincoln men plan to liven up the Lincoln 10K Road Race by serenading participants and spectators along the way.

‘It’s for the women in my family,’ say Lincoln 10k runners

February 2, 2012

10k motivations: With less than two months to go, we speak to Lincoln 10k competitors Chris and Faith about their chosen charity and their personal motivation.

Lincoln basketball team secures funds to grow

January 24, 2012

Basketball development: Lincolnshire's only National League basketball team received a grant to help them develop the sport in the county.

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