• Performance director to leave at the end of October• Black will still oversee Mo Farah’s run at
Chicago marathon
Neil Black will stand down as
UK Athletics performance director at the end of October, the governing body has announced.
Black, who had said he would review his position after the
American coach Alberto Salazar was banned by the
United States Anti-Doping Agency, will still oversee Mo Farah’s involvement in the Chicago Marathon as planned this weekend.